Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
6/8/1950
Place of Birth
Maringá, Paraná, Brazil
Also Known As
Соня БрагаSonia BragaSônia María Campos Braga
Sônia Braga
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
Fatima
as Sister Lucia
The First Omen
as Sister Silva
Wonder
as Grans
Lope: The Outlaw
as Paquita
Meddling Mom
as Carmen Vega
Bordertown
as Teresa Casillas
Two Deaths
as Ana Puscasu
Invisible World
as Segment "Kreuko"
Kiss of the Spider Woman
as Leni Lamaison / Marta / Spider Woman
From Dusk Till Dawn 3: The Hangman's Daughter
as Quixtla
Empire
as Iris
Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
as Self
Perfume
as Irene Mancini
Angel Eyes
as Josephine Pogue
The Jesus Rolls
as Mother
An Invisible Sign
as Mom
Bacurau
as Domingas
Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands
as Dona Flor 'Florípides' Guimarães
Aquarius
as Clara
The Hottest State
as Mrs. Garcia