Fernanda Torres
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)".
Filmography (72 titles)
MovieFilms to Die For
(archive footage) (uncredited) · 2025
9.7MovieTributo: Fernanda Montenegro
Self · 2024
7.9MovieI'm Still Here
Eunice Paiva · 2024
6.1ShowThe End
Celeste · 2023
6.6MovieGilda, Lúcia and The Goat
Lúcia · 2020
7.1MovieBabenco: Tell Me When I Die
Banquet Attendee · 2020
7.4ShowLove and Luck
Lúcia · 2020
6.5ShowDiário de um Confinado
Leonor · 2020
6.3ShowAll the Women in the World
Estela · 2020
10.0MovieBlitz, O Filme
Self · 2019
6.5MovieEndless June - Brazil’s New Political Culture
Narrator · 2019
MovieFire in the Forest
Narradora · 2019
7.4ShowQue História é Essa, Porchat?
Self · 2019
8.5MovieLina Bo Bardi — A Marvelous Entanglement
Lina Bo Bardi · 2019
6.1MovieAsdrúbal Trouxe o Trombone
2017
8.0MovieThe Magnificent 8
Self · 2017
9.5ShowFilhos da Pátria
Maria Teresa Bulhosa · 2017
7.4ShowUnder Pressure
Dra. Renata · 2017
8.0ShowConversa com Bial
2017
MovieBrazilian Cinema in the 20th Century
Self · 2017
ShowMinha Estupidez
2016
8.3ShowTapas & Beijos
Fátima · 2011
9.0MovieConsideração do Poema
2011
7.8ShowThe Cariocas
Cris · 2010
6.6MovieSo Normal 2: The Craziest Night Ever
Vani · 2009
6.1MovieThe Invisible Woman
Lúcia · 2009
2.0MovieDomingos
Self · 2009
7.9MovieCritic
Self · 2008
8.4MoviePlaying
Actress · 2007
7.1MovieBasic Sanitation, the Movie
Marina · 2007