Fernanda Torres
Born September 14, 1965 (Age: 60)
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Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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)".
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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Filmography
I'm Still Here
2024
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as Eunice Paiva
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Age: 59
Asdrúbal Trouxe o Trombone
2017
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as
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Age: 52
Consideração do Poema
2011
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as
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Age: 45
Basic Sanitation, the Movie
2007
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as Marina
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Age: 41
No Image
O Caso Morel
2006
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as Isménia
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Age: 40
Midnight
1998
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as Maria
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Age: 32
Miramar
1997
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as Produtora
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Age: 32
Four Days in September
1997
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as Andréia / Maria
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Age: 32
Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
1997
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as Self
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Age: 31
Foreign Land
1996
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as Alex
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Age: 30
The Jew
1996
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as Brites
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Age: 30
The Flash and Crash Days
1991
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as
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Age: 26
One Man’s War
1991
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as Dolly
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Age: 25
Kiss 2348/72
1990
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as Claudete
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Age: 25
Kuarup
1989
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as Francisca
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Age: 23
Fire and Passion
1989
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as Mulher Comendo uma Maçã
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Age: 23
Your Neighbour's Wife
1988
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as Isabel
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Age: 23
Hide and Seek
1988
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as Magda
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Age: 22
Com Licença, Eu Vou à Luta
1985
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as Eliane
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Age: 20
That Damned Meat
1985
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as Carula
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Age: 19
No Image
Madame Cartô
1985
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as Voz
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Age: 19