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Sônia Braga

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

June 8, 1950 (age 75)

Place of Birth

Maringá, Paraná, Brazil

Also Known As

Соня Брага

Sonia Braga

Sônia María Campos Braga

Sonia Maria Campos Braga

سونیا براگا

Sônia Braga

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

2024FilmThe First Omenas Sister Silva 2023FilmPictures of Ghostsas Self (archive footage)2022FilmShotgun Weddingas Renata Ortiz 2022FilmA dama de todosas The Lady in Archive Footage 2020FilmBabenco: Tell Me When I Dieas Self (archive footage)2020FilmFatimaas Sister Lucia 2019FilmBacurau no Mapaas Self 2019FilmThe Jesus Rollsas Mother 2019FilmRaúl Juliá: The World’s a Stageas Self 2019FilmBacurauas Domingas 2019FilmNeville D'Almeida: Chronicler of Beauty and Chaosas Self (archive footage)2017FilmWonderas Grans 2016TVMarvel's Luke Cageas Soledad 2016FilmAquariusas Clara 2014FilmEmoticonas Sonia 2013FilmThe Wine of Summeras Eliza 2013FilmInvisible Worldas Segment "Kreuko"2013FilmThe Ordainedas Magalys 2013FilmMeddling Momas Carmen Vega 2012FilmFeijoada Completaas Celeste 2011TVTapas & Beijosas Helô Siqueira 2010TVAs Cariocasas Júlia 2010FilmAn Invisible Signas Mom 2010FilmLope: The Outlawas Paquita 2009TVWarehouse 13as Alicia 2009TVRoyal Painsas Lorena Correia 2008FilmTangled Web: Making Kiss of the Spider Womanas Self 2007TVDonas de Casa Desesperadasas Alice Monteiro 2007FilmThe Hottest Stateas Mrs. Garcia 2007FilmBordertownas Teresa Casillas 2006FilmSea of Dreams 2006TVBrothers and Sistersas Gabriela Laurent 2006TVPages of Lifeas Tônia Werneck 2006FilmMarilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm Schoolas Tina 2005TVGhost Whispereras Estella de la Costa 2004FilmScene Stealersas Celia Crouch 2003FilmTestosteroneas Pablo's mother 2002FilmEmpireas Iris 2002TVCSI: Miamias Dona Marta Cruz 2002TVGeorge Lopezas Emilina Palmero 2002TVAmerican Familyas Berta Gonzalez 2001TVAliasas Elena Derevko 2001FilmPosthumous Memoriesas Marcela 2001FilmAngel Eyesas Josephine Pogue 2001FilmThe Judgeas Lily Acosta 2001FilmPerfumeas Irene Mancini 2000FilmFrom Dusk Till Dawn 3: The Hangman's Daughteras Quixtla 1999TVFamily Lawas Beatrice Valdez 1999TVForça de um Desejoas Baronesa Helena Silveira Sobral 1998TVA Will of their Ownas Jessie Lopez De La Cruz 1998FilmMoney Play$as Irene 1998TVSex and the Cityas Maria Diega Reyes 1998TVFour Cornersas Carlota Alvarez 1997FilmCelebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacionalas Self 1996FilmTieta of Agresteas Antonieta Esteves Cantarelli (Tieta)1996FilmTwo Deathsas Ana Puscasu 1996TVMosesas Zepporah 1995TVStreets of Laredoas Maria Garza 1995TVHappily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Childas Esmeralda (voice)1994FilmThe Burning Seasonas Regina de Carvalho 1993TVNoche de rondaas Self 1993FilmRoostersas Juana Morales 1991FilmThe Last Prostituteas Loah 1990FilmThe Rookieas Liesl 1990TVLaw & Orderas Helen 1989TVTales from the Cryptas Sophie Wagner (segment "This'll Kill Ya")1988FilmMoon Over Paradoras Madonna 1988FilmThe Milagro Beanfield Waras Ruby Archuleta 1987FilmThe Man Who Broke 1,000 Chainsas Emily Del Pino Pacheco 1985FilmKiss of the Spider Womanas Leni Lamaison / Marta / Spider Woman 1985FilmPatriamada 1984TVThe Cosby Showas Anna Maria Westlake 1983FilmGabrielaas Gabriela 1981FilmI Love Youas Maria 1980TVChega Maisas Gelly 1978TVDancin' Daysas Júlia de Souza Matos / Cristina 1978FilmLady on the Busas Solange 1977TVEspelho Mágicoas Cynthia Levy / Maria Jacinta Barbosa (Camila)1976FilmDona Flor and Her Two Husbandsas Dona Flor 'Florípides' Guimarães 1976TVSaramandaiaas Marcina Moreira 1975FilmO Casalas Maria Lúcia 1975TVGabrielaas Gabriela 1974TVFogo Sobre Terraas Brisa 1974FilmMestiça, a Escrava Indomávelas Mestiça 1972TVVila Sésamoas Ana Maria 1972TVSelva de Pedraas Flávia Moreno 1971FilmO Capitão Bandeira Contra o Dr. Moura Brasil 1971FilmDevil's Hour 1970TVIrmãos Coragemas Lídia Siqueira 1970FilmCleo e Danielas Sandra 1970FilmA Moreninhaas Carolina, a Moreninha 1969TVA Menina do Veleiro Azulas Otília 1968FilmThe Red Light Banditas Victim (as Sonia Braga)1967FilmAtenção: Perigo 1962TVThe Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carsonas Self