Fernanda Torres
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
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
89
Gender
Female
Birthday
1965-09-14 (59 years old)
Place of Birth
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Acting

2024

I'm Still Here as Eunice Paiva

2023

The End as Celeste

2020

Amor e Sorte as Lúcia

2020

Babenco: Tell Me When I Die as Banquet Attendee

2019

Fire in the Forest as Narradora

2017

Under Pressure as Dra. Renata

2017

Conversa com Bial as Not available

2017

Filhos da Pátria as Maria Teresa Bulhosa

2017

The Magnificent 8 as Self

2017

Asdrúbal Trouxe o Trombone as Not available

2016

Minha Estupidez as Not available

2011

Tapas & Beijos as Fátima

2011

Consideração do Poema as Not available

2010

As Cariocas as Cris

2009

The Invisible Woman as Lúcia

2009

Domingos as Self

2008

Critic as Self

2007

Playing as Not available

2005

The House of Sand as Áurea (1910-1919) / Maria (1942)

2004

Redeemer as Isaura (jovem)

2003

Os Normais: O Filme as Vani

2001

Os Normais as Vanilce Alencar (Vani)

2000

Brava Gente as Jaci

2000

Brava Gente as Irene

2000

Brava Gente as Dagmar

1999

Luna Caliente as Dora

1999

Twins as Iara / Marilene

1999

Betrayal as Irene

1998

Midnight as Maria

1997

Miramar as Not available

1996

Foreign Land as Alex

1996

The Jew as Brites

1994

A Comédia da Vida Privada as Not available

1994

Savage Capitalism as Elisa Medeiros

1992

Casseta & Planeta, Urgente! as Fernanda Montenegro

1991

One Man’s War as Dolly

1991

The Flash and Crash Days as Not available

1990

Kiss 2348/72 as Claudete

1989

Kuarup as Francisca

1989

Fogo e Paixão as mulher comendo uma maçã

1988

Hide and Seek as Magda

1988

Your Neighbour's Wife as Isabel

1987

That Damned Meat as Carula

1986

Selva de Pedra as Simone Marques / Rosana Reis

1986

Sonho Sem Fim as Not available

1985

Madame Cartô as Voz

1983

Eu Prometo as Daisy

1983

Parabéns pra Você as Irene

1983

Innocence as Inocência

1981

Baila Comigo as Fauna França

1981

Brilhante as Marília Newmann Carvalho

1953

The Oscars as Self

1944

Golden Globe Awards as Self - Nominee

NaN

Os Corretores as Not available
Crew

2023

The Others Writer

2023

The End Book

2023

The End Screenplay

2023

The End Creator

2020

Amor e Sorte Writer

2019

O Juízo Writer

2016

Minha Estupidez Writer

2016

Minha Estupidez Creator

2012

Party Crashers Other

2004

Redeemer Story

2004

Redeemer Screenplay

1999

Twins Associate Producer

1999

Betrayal Writer

1994

Savage Capitalism Screenplay

1994

Savage Capitalism Associate Producer

NaN

Os Corretores Writer