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)".

Filmography of Fernanda Torres

  • Films to Die For (2025)
  • I'm Still Here (2024)
  • Tributo: Fernanda Montenegro (2024)
  • The End (2023)
  • Babenco: Tell Me When I Die (2020)
  • Gilda, Lúcia and The Goat (2020)
  • All the Women in the World (2020)
  • Love and Luck (2020)
  • Diário de um Confinado (2020)
  • Endless June - Brazil’s New Political Culture (2019)
  • Fire in the Forest (2019)
  • Lina Bo Bardi — A Marvelous Entanglement (2019)
  • Blitz, O Filme (2019)
  • Que História é Essa, Porchat? (2019)
  • Asdrúbal Trouxe o Trombone (2017)
  • The Magnificent 8 (2017)
  • Brazilian Cinema in the 20th Century (2017)
  • Under Pressure (2017)
  • Filhos da Pátria (2017)
  • Conversa com Bial (2017)
  • Minha Estupidez (2016)
  • Consideração do Poema (2011)
  • Tapas & Beijos (2011)
  • The Cariocas (2010)
  • The Invisible Woman (2009)
  • So Normal 2: The Craziest Night Ever (2009)
  • Domingos (2009)
  • Critic (2008)
  • Basic Sanitation, the Movie (2007)
  • Playing (2007)
  • The House of Sand (2005)
  • Redeemer (2004)
  • Os Normais: O Filme (2003)
  • Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003)
  • Os Normais (2001)
  • As Filhas da Mãe (2001)
  • Brava Gente (2000)
  • Twins (1999)
  • Treason (1999)
  • Luna Caliente (1999)