Fernanda Torres
Biography
Fernanda Pinheiro Torres (Rio de Janeiro, September 15, 1965), is a Brazilian actress, writer, columnist and screenwriter. She is the daughter of Oscar-nominated actress Fernanda Montenegro and actor Fernando Torres. In May 1986, she received the Best Actress Award at Cannes Festival for Arnaldo Jabor's "Eu Sei Que Vou Te Amar", at the age of 20. She's married to movie producer and director Andrucha Waddington, who directed her and her mother in the 2005 film "The House of Sand". They have two sons together, Joaquim (b. 2000) and Antônio (born on April 10, 2008). She is also the stepmother of João (b. 1993) and Pedro (b. 1995). In 2003, she wrote her first script ("O Redentor", 2004), with the assistance of her brother, cinematographer Cláudio Torres. In 2025, she received the Golden Globe award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama and an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress in a Leading Role, both for her performance in "I'm Still Here (Ainda Estou Aqui)".
Known For
Lúcia
A Mulher Invisível
Maria
O Que é Isso, Companheiro?
Self
Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
Vani
Os Normais 2 - A Noite Mais Maluca de Todas
Áurea (1910-1919) / Maria (1942)
Casa de Areia
Vani
Os Normais: O Filme
Marina
Saneamento Básico, o Filme
Her
Eu sei que vou te amar
Jogo de Cena
Carula
A Marvada Carne
Inocência
Inocência
Francisca
Kuarup
Consideração do Poema
Alex
Terra Estrangeira
Eunice Paiva
Ainda Estou Aqui
Iara / Marilene
Gêmeas
The Flash and Crash Days
Eliane
Com Licença, Eu Vou à Luta
Dolly
One Man’s War
Maria
O Primeiro Dia
mulher comendo uma maçã
Fogo e Paixão
Elisa Medeiros
Capitalismo Selvagem
Asdrúbal Trouxe o Trombone
Claudete
Beijo 2348/72
Isabel
A Mulher do Próximo
Amenic - Entre o Discurso e a Prática
Sonho Sem Fim
Miramar
Brites
O Judeu
Irene
Traição
Self
Os 8 Magníficos
Self
Crítico
Narrator
O Mês Que Não Terminou
Narradora
Fogo na Floresta
Self
Domingos
Self
O Cinema Brasileiro no Século XX
Magda
Esconde-Esconde
Banquet Attendee
Babenco - Alguém Tem que Ouvir o Coração e Dizer: Parou
Lúcia
Gilda, Lúcia e o Bode
Lina Bo Bardi – A Marvelous Entanglement
Isaura (jovem)
Redentor
Self
Tributo: Fernanda Montenegro
Fátima
Tapas E Beijos: O Grande Encontro
Voz
Madame Cartô
Os Corretores
Self
Tá Feito com Fernanda Torres
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
46
Gender
Female
Birthday
1965-09-14
Place of Birth
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Also Known As
フェルナンダ・トーレス