Sônia Braga

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

95

Gender

Female

Birthday

1950-06-08 (75 years old)

Place of Birth

Maringá, Paraná, Brazil

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

  • The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

    The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

  • Law & Order

    Law & Order

  • CSI: Miami

    CSI: Miami

  • Sex and the City

    Sex and the City

  • Ghost Whisperer

    Ghost Whisperer

  • The Cosby Show

    The Cosby Show

  • Warehouse 13

    Warehouse 13

  • Brothers and Sisters

    Brothers and Sisters

  • Tales from the Crypt

    Tales from the Crypt

  • Royal Pains

    Royal Pains

  • Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

    Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

  • Marvel's Luke Cage

    Marvel's Luke Cage

  • Dancin' Days

    Dancin' Days

  • Family Law

    Family Law

  • The First Omen

    The First Omen

  • Tapas & Beijos

    Tapas & Beijos

  • Selva de Pedra

    Selva de Pedra

  • Wonder

    Wonder

  • Pages of Life

    Pages of Life

  • The Milagro Beanfield War

    The Milagro Beanfield War

  • Gabriela

    Gabriela

  • Alias

    Alias

  • The Red Light Bandit

    The Red Light Bandit

  • Força de um Desejo

    Força de um Desejo

  • George Lopez

    George Lopez

  • Bordertown

    Bordertown

  • Kiss of the Spider Woman

    Kiss of the Spider Woman

  • Fatima

    Fatima

  • Invisible World

    Invisible World

  • American Family

    American Family

  • The Wine of Summer

    The Wine of Summer

  • Shotgun Wedding

    Shotgun Wedding

  • An Invisible Sign

    An Invisible Sign

  • O Capitão Bandeira Contra o Dr. Moura Brasil

    O Capitão Bandeira Contra o Dr. Moura Brasil

  • Moon Over Parador

    Moon Over Parador

  • A Menina do Veleiro Azul

    A Menina do Veleiro Azul

  • Noche de ronda

    Noche de ronda

  • The Jesus Rolls

    The Jesus Rolls

  • Irmãos Coragem

    Irmãos Coragem

  • Pictures of Ghosts

    Pictures of Ghosts

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

    From Dusk Till Dawn 3: The Hangman's Daughter

  • Sea of Dreams

    Sea of Dreams

  • Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School

    Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School

  • Bacurau no Mapa

    Bacurau no Mapa

  • Empire

    Empire

  • The Hottest State

    The Hottest State

  • A Moreninha

    A Moreninha

  • Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands

    Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands

  • The Ordained

    The Ordained

  • Angel Eyes

    Angel Eyes

  • A Will of their Own

    A Will of their Own

  • Lope: The Outlaw

    Lope: The Outlaw

  • The Judge

    The Judge

  • Perfume

    Perfume

  • Bacurau

    Bacurau

  • Streets of Laredo

    Streets of Laredo

  • The Rookie

    The Rookie

  • As Cariocas

    As Cariocas

  • Meddling Mom

    Meddling Mom

  • Tieta of Agreste

    Tieta of Agreste

  • Lady on the Bus

    Lady on the Bus

  • Donas de Casa Desesperadas

    Donas de Casa Desesperadas

  • Mestiça, a Escrava Indomável

    Mestiça, a Escrava Indomável

  • Aquarius

    Aquarius

  • Babenco: Tell Me When I Die

    Babenco: Tell Me When I Die

  • Posthumous Memories

    Posthumous Memories

  • The Burning Season

    The Burning Season

  • Fogo Sobre Terra

    Fogo Sobre Terra

  • Moses

    Moses

  • Testosterone

    Testosterone

  • Espelho Mágico

    Espelho Mágico

  • The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains

    The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains

  • I Love You

    I Love You

  • Four Corners

    Four Corners

  • Saramandaia

    Saramandaia

  • Gabriela

    Gabriela

  • Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional

    Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional

  • Money Play$

    Money Play$

  • Feijoada Completa

    Feijoada Completa

  • O Casal

    O Casal

  • Two Deaths

    Two Deaths

  • Roosters

    Roosters

  • Chega Mais

    Chega Mais

  • The Last Prostitute

    The Last Prostitute

  • Scene Stealers

    Scene Stealers

  • Vila Sésamo

    Vila Sésamo

  • Cleo e Daniel

    Cleo e Daniel

  • Devil's Hour

    Devil's Hour

  • Tangled Web: Making Kiss of the Spider Woman

    Tangled Web: Making Kiss of the Spider Woman

  • Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage

    Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage

  • Patriamada

    Patriamada

  • Emoticon

    Emoticon

  • Neville D'Almeida: Chronicler of Beauty and Chaos

    Neville D'Almeida: Chronicler of Beauty and Chaos

  • A dama de todos

    A dama de todos

  • Atenção: Perigo

    Atenção: Perigo