
Acting
Sonia Braga
1950 · Maringá, Paraná, Brazil
30 films
Bio
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.
Filmography

The First Omen
Sister Silva

Wonder
Grans

Scene Stealers
Celia Crouch

The Rookie
Liesl

Shotgun Wedding
Renata Ortiz

Angel Eyes
Josephine Pogue

From Dusk Till Dawn 3: The Hangman's Daughter
Quixtla

Kiss of the Spider Woman
Leni Lamaison / Marta / Spider Woman

Bordertown
Teresa Casillas

The Jesus Rolls
Mother

Empire
Iris

Fatima
Sister Lucia