Sônia Braga
Actor
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.
Filmography
Shotgun Wedding
as Renata Ortiz 2022
The First Omen
as Sister Silva 2024
Bacurau
as Domingas 2019
The Rookie
as Liesl 1990
Aquarius
as Clara 2016
Angel Eyes
as Josephine Pogue 2001
From Dusk Till Dawn 3: The Hangman's Daughter
as Quixtla 2000
Bordertown
as Teresa Casillas 2007
Kiss of the Spider Woman
as Leni Lamaison / Marta / Spider Woman 1985
Fatima
as Sister Lucia 2020
The Jesus Rolls
as Mother 2019
Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands
as Dona Flor 'Florípides' Guimarães 1976
An Invisible Sign
as Mom 2010
Empire
as Iris 2002
The Milagro Beanfield War
as Ruby Archuleta 1988
Moon Over Parador
as Madonna 1988