Fernanda Torres

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

73

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!

  • Selva de Pedra

    Selva de Pedra

  • The Oscars

    The Oscars

  • Que História é Essa, Porchat?

    Que História é Essa, Porchat?

  • Brava Gente

    Brava Gente

  • Brava Gente

    Brava Gente

  • Brava Gente

    Brava Gente

  • Tapas & Beijos

    Tapas & Beijos

  • I'm Still Here

    I'm Still Here

  • Dance with Me

    Dance with Me

  • Eu Prometo

    Eu Prometo

  • The Jew

    The Jew

  • Four Days in September

    Four Days in September

  • Your Neighbour's Wife

    Your Neighbour's Wife

  • All the Women in the World

    All the Women in the World

  • Casseta & Planeta, Urgente!

    Casseta & Planeta, Urgente!

  • Critic

    Critic

  • Brazilian Cinema in the 20th Century

    Brazilian Cinema in the 20th Century

  • A Comédia da Vida Privada

    A Comédia da Vida Privada

  • Twins

    Twins

  • Savage Capitalism

    Savage Capitalism

  • Under Pressure

    Under Pressure

  • Kiss 2348/72

    Kiss 2348/72

  • Redeemer

    Redeemer

  • Os Normais: O Filme

    Os Normais: O Filme

  • Endless June - Brazil’s New Political Culture

    Endless June - Brazil’s New Political Culture

  • The End

    The End

  • As Cariocas

    As Cariocas

  • Conversa com Bial

    Conversa com Bial

  • Playing

    Playing

  • Amenic - Entre o Discurso e a Prática

    Amenic - Entre o Discurso e a Prática

  • Midnight

    Midnight

  • Brilhante

    Brilhante

  • Babenco: Tell Me When I Die

    Babenco: Tell Me When I Die

  • The Magnificent 8

    The Magnificent 8

  • One Man’s War

    One Man’s War

  • The Invisible Woman

    The Invisible Woman

  • Basic Sanitation, the Movie

    Basic Sanitation, the Movie

  • Diário de um Confinado

    Diário de um Confinado

  • Os Normais

    Os Normais

  • Kuarup

    Kuarup

  • Parabéns pra Você

    Parabéns pra Você

  • Luna Caliente

    Luna Caliente

  • Foreign Land

    Foreign Land

  • Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional

    Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional

  • Filhos da Pátria

    Filhos da Pátria

  • The House of Sand

    The House of Sand

  • Amor e Sorte

    Amor e Sorte

  • Treason

    Treason

  • Innocence

    Innocence

  • Gilda, Lúcia and The Goat

    Gilda, Lúcia and The Goat

  • Fogo e Paixão

    Fogo e Paixão

  • That Damned Meat

    That Damned Meat

  • Minha Estupidez

    Minha Estupidez

  • Miramar

    Miramar

  • Love Me Forever or Never

    Love Me Forever or Never

  • Sonho Sem Fim

    Sonho Sem Fim

  • Consideração do Poema

    Consideração do Poema

  • Tributo: Fernanda Montenegro

    Tributo: Fernanda Montenegro

  • Asdrúbal Trouxe o Trombone

    Asdrúbal Trouxe o Trombone

  • The Flash and Crash Days

    The Flash and Crash Days

  • Lina Bo Bardi — A Marvelous Entanglement

    Lina Bo Bardi — A Marvelous Entanglement

  • Os Normais 2 - A Noite Mais Maluca de Todas

    Os Normais 2 - A Noite Mais Maluca de Todas

  • Slaps & Kisses: The Great Reunion

    Slaps & Kisses: The Great Reunion

  • Os Corretores

    Os Corretores

  • Domingos

    Domingos

  • Com Licença, Eu Vou à Luta

    Com Licença, Eu Vou à Luta

  • Hide and Seek

    Hide and Seek

  • Madame Cartô

    Madame Cartô

  • Blitz, O Filme

    Blitz, O Filme

  • Fire in the Forest

    Fire in the Forest

  • O Caso Morel

    O Caso Morel