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Sônia Braga

Actress / Film Actress / Television Actress | * 06/08/1950 (73) | Maringá, Paraná (Brazil)
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Sônia Maria Campos Braga (Brazilian Portuguese: [ˈsonjɐ maˈɾi.ɐ ˈkɐ̃puz ˈbɾaɡɐ]; born 8 June 1950) is a Brazilian actress. She is known in the English-speaking world for her Golden Globe Award–nominated performances in Kiss of the Spider Woman (1985) and Moon Over Parador (1988). She also received a BAFTA Award nomination in 1981 for Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands (first released in 1976). For the 1994 television film The Burning Season, she was nominated for an Emmy Award and a third Golden Globe Award. Her other television and film credits include The Cosby Show (1986), Sex and the City (2001), American Family (2002), ()
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Sônia Maria Campos Braga (born June 8, 1950) is a Brazilian actress. She's known for herGolden Globe Award–nominated performances inKiss of the Spider Woman (1985) andMoon over Parador(1988). She received aBAFTA Awardnomination in 1981 forDona Flor and Her Two Husbands(first released in 1976). She was nominated for anEmmy Awardand a third Golden Globe Award for her role in for the 1994 television filmThe Burning Season. In 2020,The New York Timesranked her #24 in its list of the 25 Greatest Actors of the 21st Century.

Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | Romance / Love

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Awards & Nominations for Sônia Braga

Platino Honorary Award Platino Award for Best Actress
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Movies with Sônia Braga as Actress(53)

as Silvia2024 The First Omen
as Self (archive footage)2023 Pictures of Ghosts
as Renata2022 Shotgun Wedding
as Self (archive footage)2020 Babenco: Tell Me When I Die
as Sister Lucia2020 Fatima
as Domingas2019 Bacurau
as herself2019 Bacurau no Mapa
as Mother2019 The Jesus Rolls
as Grandma2017 Wonder
as Clara2016 Aquarius
as Sonia2014 Emoticon
as Eliza2013 The Wine of Summer
as Carmen Vega2013 Meddling Mom
as Celeste2012 Feijoada Completa
as Paquita2010 Lope
as Teresa Casillas2007 Bordertown
as Mrs. Garcia2006 The Hottest State
as Pablo's mother2003 Testosterone
as Iris2002 Empire
as Irene Mancini2001 Perfume
as Josephine Pogue2001 Angel Eyes
as Marcela2001 Posthumous Memories
as Irene1998 Money Play$
as Tieta1996 Tieta of Brasil
as Ana Puscasu1996 Two Deaths
as Zippora1995 Moses
as Regina de Carvalho1994 The Burning Season
as Juana Morales1993 Roosters
as Liesl1990 The Rookie
as Madonna1988 Moon Over Parador
as Ruby Archuleta1988 The Milagro Beanfield War
as Emily Del Pino Pacheco1987 The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains
as Leni Lamaison / Marta1985 Kiss of the Spider Woman
as Gabriela1983 Gabriela
as Maria1981 I Love You
as Solange1978 Lady on the Bus
as Dona Flor 'Florípides' Guimarães1976 Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands
1975 O Casal
as Carolina, a Moreninha1970 A Moreninha
as Sandra1970 Cleo e Daniel
as Victim (as Sonia Braga)1968 The Red Light Bandit

TV Shows/Series with Sônia Braga as Actress(22)

as Soledad2016 Marvel's Luke Cage
as Júlia2010 As Cariocas
as Alicia2009 Warehouse 13
as Tônia Werneck2006 Pages of life
as Gabriela Laurent2006 Brothers and Sisters
as Estella de la Costa2005 Ghost Whisperer
as Dona Marta Cruz2002 CSI: Miami
as Berta Gonzalez2002 American Family
as Elena Derevko2001 Alias
as Baronesa Helena Silveira Sobral1999 Força de um Desejo
as Carlota Alvarez1998 Four Corners
as Maria Diega Reyes1998 Sex and the City
as Jessie Lopez De La Cruz1998 A Will of their Own
as Maria Garza1995 Streets of Laredo
as herself1993 Noche de ronda
as Helen1990 Law & Order
as Sophie Wagner1989 Tales from the Crypt
as Julia de Souza Matos1978 Dancin' Days
as Gabriela1975 Gabriela
as Flávia1972 Selva de Pedra

Movies with Sônia Braga as Crew(2)

Production/Associate Producer1998 For All - O Trampolim da Vitória
Production/Associate Producer1978 Lady on the Bus

Additional Information

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Full Name: Sonia Braga
Born: Thursday, 06/08 1950 (June) in Maringá, Paraná (Brazil) (current age: 73 years + 294 days)
Zodiac sign: Gemini (Chinese zodiac sign: Tiger)
Languages: English (EN, native language), Brazilian Portuguese
Spouses (current/former): Antonio Guerreiro
Siblings: Ana Braga
Related to: Alice Braga
Other names for Sônia Braga (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Соня Брага"
Sônia Braga frequently works together with these people:
Edward D. Murphy (11x, Actor)
Mark Casella (9x, Actor)
José Zúñiga (8x, Actor)
Bruce MacVittie (8x, Actor)
David Fonteno (8x, Actor)
Joe Pentangelo (8x, Actor)
Jim Moody (7x, Actor)
Socorro Santiago (7x, Actress)
Philip LeStrange (7x, Actor)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:4073, Added: 03/23/2018, Last updated: 03/22/2024