Name
Sonia Braga
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1950-06-08 (76 years old)
Place of Birth
Maringá, Paraná, Brazil
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 First Omen
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When a young American woman is sent to Rome to begin a life of service to the church, she ...
Relase Date : 3 Apr, 2024
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Shotgun Wedding
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Darcy and Tom gather their families for the ultimate destination wedding but when the enti...
Relase Date : 28 Dec, 2022
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From Dusk Till Dawn 3: The Hangman's Daughter
(410 Votes)
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Set one hundred years ago, outlaw Johnny Madrid, after narrowly escaping death, goes on th...
Relase Date : 18 Jan, 2000
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Kiss of the Spider Woman
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The story of two radically different men thrown together in a Latin American prison cell. ...
Relase Date : 26 Jul, 1985
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The Milagro Beanfield War
(102 Votes)
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The accidental breakdown of an irrigation valve launches a hot confrontation between the m...
Relase Date : 18 Mar, 1988
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Movies
Tv Shows
- 2000 From Dusk Till Dawn 3: The Hangman's Daughter as Quixtla
- 2022 A dama de todos as The Lady in Archive Footage
- 2007 Bordertown as Teresa Casillas
- 2003 Testosterone as Pablo's mother
- 2001 Angel Eyes as Josephine Pogue
- 1985 Kiss of the Spider Woman as Leni Lamaison / Marta / Spider Woman
- 1990 The Rookie as Liesl
- 1997 Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional as Self
- 1988 Moon Over Parador as Madonna
- 1988 The Milagro Beanfield War as Ruby Archuleta
- 2004 Scene Stealers as Celia Crouch
- 1983 Gabriela as Gabriela
- 1976 Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands as Dona Flor 'Florípides' Guimarães
- 2001 Perfume as Irene Mancini
- 1996 Tieta of Agreste as Antonieta Esteves Cantarelli (Tieta)
- 2010 Lope: The Outlaw as Paquita
- 2001 Posthumous Memories as Marcela
- 1998 Money Play$ as Irene
- 2019 Neville D'Almeida: Chronicler of Beauty and Chaos as Self (archive footage)
- 1978 Lady on the Bus as Solange
- 1981 I Love You as Maria
- 1970 A Moreninha as Carolina, a Moreninha
- 1996 Two Deaths as Ana Puscasu
- 2001 The Judge as Lily Acosta
- 1994 The Burning Season as Regina de Carvalho
- 2006 Sea of Dreams as Nurka
- 2023 Pictures of Ghosts as Self (archive footage)
- 2014 Emoticon as Sonia
- 1971 O Capitão Bandeira Contra o Dr. Moura Brasil
- 1993 Roosters as Juana Morales
- 2024 The First Omen as Sister Silva
- 1968 The Red Light Bandit as Victim (as Sonia Braga)
- 1975 O Casal as Maria Lúcia
- 1970 Cleo e Daniel as Sandra
- 2012 Feijoada Completa as Celeste
- 2013 The Wine of Summer as Eliza
- 2010 An Invisible Sign as Mom
- 2007 The Hottest State as Mrs. Garcia
- 1974 Mestiça, a Escrava Indomável as Mestiça
- 2013 The Ordained as Magalys
- 2016 Aquarius as Clara
- 1991 The Last Prostitute as Loah
- 1987 The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains as Emily Del Pino Pacheco
- 2019 The Jesus Rolls as Mother
- 2017 Wonder as Grans
- 2008 Tangled Web: Making Kiss of the Spider Woman as Self
- 2002 Empire as Iris
- 2020 Fatima as Sister Lucia
- 2019 Bacurau as Domingas
- 2006 Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School as Tina
- 2019 Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage as Self
- 2013 Meddling Mom as Carmen Vega
- 1985 Patriamada
- 2019 Bacurau no Mapa as Self
- 1971 Devil's Hour
- 2020 Babenco: Tell Me When I Die as Self (archive footage)
- 2022 Shotgun Wedding as Renata Ortiz
- 1967 Atenção: Perigo
- 2013 Invisible World as Segment "Kreuko"
- 1976 Filmando Dona Flor as Self
- 2005 Ghost Whisperer ( 1 episode ) as Estella de la Costa
- 2002 CSI: Miami ( 1 episode ) as Dona Marta Cruz
- 2001 Alias ( 5 episodes ) as Elena Derevko
- 1984 The Cosby Show ( 2 episodes ) as Anna Maria Westlake
- 2002 George Lopez ( 1 episode ) as Emilina Palmero
- 2016 Marvel's Luke Cage ( 3 episodes ) as Soledad
- 2002 American Family ( 35 episodes ) as Berta Gonzalez
- 2007 Donas de Casa Desesperadas ( 23 episodes ) as Alice Monteiro
- 1998 Four Corners ( 6 episodes ) as Carlota Alvarez
- 1993 Noche de ronda ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 1974 Fogo Sobre Terra ( 209 episodes ) as Brisa
- 2006 Brothers and Sisters ( 2 episodes ) as Gabriela Laurent
- 1975 Gabriela ( 132 episodes ) as Gabriela
- 1995 Streets of Laredo ( 3 episodes ) as Maria Garza
- 1998 A Will of their Own ( 2 episodes ) as Jessie Lopez De La Cruz
- 1995 Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child ( 1 episode ) as Esmeralda (voice)
- 1980 Chega Mais ( 158 episodes ) as Gelly (Maria Angélica Grimaldi Prado Almeida)
- 1998 Sex and the City ( 3 episodes ) as Maria Diega Reyes
- 2006 Pages of Life ( 203 episodes ) as Tônia Werneck
- 1990 Law & Order ( 1 episode ) as Helen
- 1962 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 1989 Tales from the Crypt ( 1 episode ) as Sophie Wagner (segment "This'll Kill Ya")
- 2009 Warehouse 13 ( 1 episode ) as Alicia
- 1999 Força de um Desejo ( 14 episodes ) as Baronesa Helena Silveira Sobral
- 1972 Selva de Pedra ( 246 episodes ) as Flávia Medeiros Moreno
- 1996 Moses ( 2 episodes ) as Zipporah
- 1978 Dancin' Days ( 174 episodes ) as Júlia de Souza Matos / Cristina
- 1999 Family Law ( 1 episode ) as Beatrice Valdez
- 2011 Tapas & Beijos ( 1 episode ) as Helô Siqueira
- 1976 Saramandaia ( 160 episodes ) as Marcina Moreira
- 1977 Espelho Mágico ( 150 episodes ) as Cynthia Levy / Maria Jacinta Barbosa (Camila)
- 2009 Royal Pains ( 4 episodes ) as Lorena Correia
- 1970 Irmãos Coragem ( 328 episodes ) as Lídia Siqueira
- 1972 Vila Sésamo ( 477 episodes ) as Ana Maria
- 1969 A Menina do Veleiro Azul ( 285 episodes ) as Otília
- 2010 The Cariocas ( 10 episodes ) as Júlia
- 2026 M.I.A. ( 2 episodes ) as Vida Rojas
- 1975 Selva de Pedra ( 76 episodes ) as Flávia Moreno
