Fernanda Torres
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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
Credits
I'm Still Here (2024)
as Eunice Paiva
Fernanda (2026)
as Self
Treason (1999)
as Irene / Dagmar
Asdrúbal Trouxe o Trombone (2017)
Actor
The House of Sand (2005)
as Áurea (1910-1919) / Maria (1942)
Miramar (1997)
as Produtora
Kuarup (1989)
as Francisca
Innocence (1983)
as Inocência
Cuddle (—)
as Ava
Fire and Passion (1989)
as Mulher Comendo uma Maçã
Four Days in September (1997)
as Andréia / Maria
The Brokers (—)
as Vânia
Babenco: Tell Me When I Die (2020)
as Banquet Attendee
Basic Sanitation, the Movie (2007)
as Marina
Brazilian Cinema in the 20th Century (2017)
as Self
The Invisible Woman (2009)
as Lúcia
Your Neighbour's Wife (1988)
as Isabel
Sonho Sem Fim (1986)
Actor
One Man’s War (1991)
as Dolly
Lina Bo Bardi — A Marvelous Entanglement (2019)
as Lina Bo Bardi
Com Licença, Eu Vou à Luta (1985)
as Eliane
Tributo: Fernanda Montenegro (2024)
as Self
Love Me Forever or Never (1986)
as Her
Os Normais: O Filme (2003)
as Vani
Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional (1997)
as Self
Foreign Land (1996)
as Alex
That Damned Meat (1985)
as Carula
O Caso Morel (2006)
as Isménia
Blitz, O Filme (2019)
as Self
Times of Innocence (2026)
as Self
Hide and Seek (1988)
as Magda
Gilda, Lúcia and The Goat (2020)
as Lúcia
Critic (2008)
as Self
So Normal 2: The Craziest Night Ever (2009)
as Vani
Midnight (1998)
as Maria
Domingos (2009)
as Self
Redeemer (2004)
as Isaura (jovem)
Endless June - Brazil’s New Political Culture (2019)
as Narrator
Films to Die For (2025)
as (archive footage) (uncredited)
Playing (2007)
as Actress
The Jew (1996)
as Brites
The Magnificent 8 (2017)
as Self
Twins (1999)
as Iara / Marilena
Madame Cartô (1985)
as Voz
The Flash and Crash Days (1991)
Actor
Kiss 2348/72 (1990)
as Claudete
Amenic - Entre o Discurso e a Prática (1984)
Actor
Consideração do Poema (2011)
Actor
Fire in the Forest (2019)
as Narradora
Savage Capitalism (1994)
as Elisa Medeiros