Known For
Acting
Born
Sep 14, 1965
Place of Birth
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Credits
76 titles
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
Filmography
Films to Die For
(archive footage) (uncredited)
Tributo: Fernanda Montenegro
Self
I'm Still Here
Eunice Paiva
The End
Celeste
The Others
Writer
Gilda, Lúcia and The Goat
Lúcia
Babenco: Tell Me When I Die
Banquet Attendee
Love and Luck
Lúcia
Diário de um Confinado
Leonor
All the Women in the World
Estela
Blitz, O Filme
Self
O Juízo
Writer
Endless June - Brazil’s New Political Culture
Narrator
Fire in the Forest
Narradora
Que História é Essa, Porchat?
Self
Lina Bo Bardi — A Marvelous Entanglement
Lina Bo Bardi
Asdrúbal Trouxe o Trombone
The Magnificent 8
Self
Filhos da Pátria
Maria Teresa Bulhosa
Under Pressure
Dra. Renata
Conversa com Bial
Brazilian Cinema in the 20th Century
Self
Minha Estupidez
Party Crashers
Other
Tapas & Beijos
Fátima
Consideração do Poema
The Cariocas
Cris
So Normal 2: The Craziest Night Ever
Vani
The Invisible Woman
Lúcia
Domingos
Self
Critic
Self
Playing
Actress
Basic Sanitation, the Movie
Marina
O Caso Morel
Isménia
The House of Sand
Áurea (1910-1919) / Maria (1942)
Redeemer
Isaura (jovem)
Os Normais: O Filme
Vani
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self - Guest
As Filhas da Mãe
Lulu (jovem)
Os Normais
Vanilce Alencar (Vani)
Brava Gente
Jaci
Luna Caliente
Dora
Twins
Iara / Marilena
Treason
Irene / Dagmar
Midnight
Maria
Miramar
Produtora
Four Days in September
Andréia / Maria
Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
Self
Foreign Land
Alex
The Jew
Brites