
Fernanda Torres
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)".
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Films
27
TV Shows
7
Crew Credits
Known For
70 Credits
Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Nominee
1944

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self - Guest
2003

The Oscars
as Self
1953

Que História é Essa, Porchat?
as Self
2019

Dance with Me
as Fauna França
1981

Casseta & Planeta, Urgente!
as Fernanda Montenegro
1992

Brava Gente
as Jaci
2000

Brava Gente
as Irene
2000

Brava Gente
as Dagmar
2000

Selva de Pedra
as Simone Marques / Rosana Reis
1986

Tapas & Beijos
as Fátima
2011

I'm Still Here
as Eunice Paiva
2024






