Fernanda Torres

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

75

Gender

Female

Birthday

1965-09-14 (60 years old)

Place of Birth

Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Fernanda Torres

Biography

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)".

Known For

  • Golden Globe Awards

    Golden Globe Awards

  • Jimmy Kimmel Live!

    Jimmy Kimmel Live!

  • The Oscars

    The Oscars

  • Que História é Essa, Porchat?

    Que História é Essa, Porchat?

  • Playing

    Playing

  • I'm Still Here

    I'm Still Here

  • The House of Sand

    The House of Sand

  • Critic

    Critic

  • Kuarup

    Kuarup

  • Under Pressure

    Under Pressure

  • Brava Gente

    Brava Gente

  • Brava Gente

    Brava Gente

  • Brava Gente

    Brava Gente

  • Tapas & Beijos

    Tapas & Beijos

  • Innocence

    Innocence

  • Dance with Me

    Dance with Me

  • As Filhas da Mãe

    As Filhas da Mãe

  • All the Women in the World

    All the Women in the World

  • The Invisible Woman

    The Invisible Woman

  • Twins

    Twins

  • Miramar

    Miramar

  • Os Corretores

    Os Corretores

  • Treason

    Treason

  • Redeemer

    Redeemer

  • Selva de Pedra

    Selva de Pedra

  • Eu Prometo

    Eu Prometo

  • Madame Cartô

    Madame Cartô

  • Foreign Land

    Foreign Land

  • As Cariocas

    As Cariocas

  • Savage Capitalism

    Savage Capitalism

  • The End

    The End

  • Casseta & Planeta, Urgente!

    Casseta & Planeta, Urgente!

  • Sonho Sem Fim

    Sonho Sem Fim

  • Filhos da Pátria

    Filhos da Pátria

  • Fire and Passion

    Fire and Passion

  • Os Normais

    Os Normais

  • A Comédia da Vida Privada

    A Comédia da Vida Privada

  • Conversa com Bial

    Conversa com Bial

  • Four Days in September

    Four Days in September

  • Babenco: Tell Me When I Die

    Babenco: Tell Me When I Die

  • Basic Sanitation, the Movie

    Basic Sanitation, the Movie

  • Amor e Sorte

    Amor e Sorte

  • That Damned Meat

    That Damned Meat

  • Luna Caliente

    Luna Caliente

  • Brilhante

    Brilhante

  • Parabéns pra Você

    Parabéns pra Você

  • Domingos

    Domingos

  • Films to Die For

    Films to Die For

  • Diário de um Confinado

    Diário de um Confinado

  • Asdrúbal Trouxe o Trombone

    Asdrúbal Trouxe o Trombone

  • Lina Bo Bardi — A Marvelous Entanglement

    Lina Bo Bardi — A Marvelous Entanglement

  • Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional

    Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional

  • The Magnificent 8

    The Magnificent 8

  • Midnight

    Midnight

  • Hide and Seek

    Hide and Seek

  • Love Me Forever or Never

    Love Me Forever or Never

  • Os Normais 2 - A Noite Mais Maluca de Todas

    Os Normais 2 - A Noite Mais Maluca de Todas

  • Minha Estupidez

    Minha Estupidez

  • Tributo: Fernanda Montenegro

    Tributo: Fernanda Montenegro

  • One Man’s War

    One Man’s War

  • Os Normais: O Filme

    Os Normais: O Filme

  • The Jew

    The Jew

  • Slaps & Kisses: The Great Reunion

    Slaps & Kisses: The Great Reunion

  • Brazilian Cinema in the 20th Century

    Brazilian Cinema in the 20th Century

  • O Caso Morel

    O Caso Morel

  • Your Neighbour's Wife

    Your Neighbour's Wife

  • Kiss 2348/72

    Kiss 2348/72

  • Gilda, Lúcia and The Goat

    Gilda, Lúcia and The Goat

  • Blitz, O Filme

    Blitz, O Filme

  • Com Licença, Eu Vou à Luta

    Com Licença, Eu Vou à Luta

  • Endless June - Brazil’s New Political Culture

    Endless June - Brazil’s New Political Culture

  • Consideração do Poema

    Consideração do Poema

  • Amenic - Entre o Discurso e a Prática

    Amenic - Entre o Discurso e a Prática

  • Fire in the Forest

    Fire in the Forest

  • The Flash and Crash Days

    The Flash and Crash Days