
Sonia Braga
Known for department: Acting
Birthday: 1950-06-08
Place of birth: Maringá, Paraná, Brazil
Biography
Sônia Maria Campos Braga (born June 8, 1950) is a Brazilian actress. She's known for her Golden Globe Award–nominated performances in Kiss of the Spider Woman (1985) and Moon over Parador (1988). She received a BAFTA Award nomination in 1981 for Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands (first released in 1976). She was nominated for an Emmy Award and a third Golden Globe Award for her role in for the 1994 television film The Burning Season. In 2020, The New York Times ranked her #24 in its list of the 25 Greatest Actors of the 21st Century.
Known for

From Dusk Till Dawn 3: The Hangman's Daughter
2000Quixtla
A dama de todos
2022The Lady in Archive Footage
Bordertown
2007Teresa Casillas
Testosterone
2003Pablo's mother
Angel Eyes
2001Josephine Pogue
Kiss of the Spider Woman
1985Leni Lamaison / Marta / Spider Woman
The Rookie
1990Liesl
Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
1997Self
Moon Over Parador
1988Madonna
The Milagro Beanfield War
1988Ruby Archuleta
Scene Stealers
2004Celia Crouch
Gabriela
1983Gabriela
Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands
1976Dona Flor 'Florípides' Guimarães
Perfume
2001Irene Mancini
Tieta of Agreste
1996Antonieta Esteves Cantarelli (Tieta)
Lope: The Outlaw
2010Paquita
Posthumous Memories
2001Marcela
Money Play$
1998Irene
Neville D'Almeida: Chronicler of Beauty and Chaos
2019Self (archive footage)