Sonia Braga
Known for Acting · 96 credits
- Born
- 1950-06-08 (age 75)
- Place of birth
- Maringá, Paraná, Brazil
- Also known as
- Соня Брага · 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.
Known For
TV Shows (37)
Law & Order
1990
as Helen
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self
CSI: Miami
2002
as Dona Marta Cruz
Ghost Whisperer
2005
as Estella de la Costa
Sex and the City
1998
as Maria Diega Reyes
The Cosby Show
1984
as Anna Maria Westlake
Brothers and Sisters
2006
as Gabriela Laurent
Warehouse 13
2009
as Alicia
Tales from the Crypt
1989
as Sophie Wagner (segment "This'll Kill Ya")
M.I.A.
2026
as Vida Rojas
Royal Pains
2009
as Lorena Correia
Family Law
1999
as Beatrice Valdez
Irmãos Coragem
1970
as Lídia Siqueira
Marvel's Luke Cage
2016
as Soledad
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
1995
as Esmeralda (voice)
A Menina do Veleiro Azul
1969
as Otília
Strength of Desire
1999
as Baronesa Helena Silveira Sobral
Pages of Life
2006
as Tônia Werneck
Selva de Pedra
1972
as Flávia Moreno
George Lopez
2002
as Emilina Palmero
Tapas & Beijos
2011
as Helô Siqueira
Dancin' Days
1978
as Júlia de Souza Matos / Cristina
Saramandaia
1976
as Marcina Moreira
Alias
2001
as Elena Derevko
Gabriela
1975
as Gabriela
Fogo Sobre Terra
1974
as Brisa
Chega Mais
1980
as Gelly (Maria Angélica Grimaldi Prado Almeida)
A Will of their Own
1998
as Jessie Lopez De La Cruz
American Family
2002
as Berta Gonzalez
Streets of Laredo
1995
as Maria Garza
Noche de ronda
1993
as Self
The Cariocas
2010
as Júlia
Espelho Mágico
1977
as Cynthia Levy / Maria Jacinta Barbosa (Camila)
Moses
1996
as Zipporah
Four Corners
1998
as Carlota Alvarez
Donas de Casa Desesperadas
2007
as Alice Monteiro
Vila Sésamo
1972
as Ana Maria
Movies (59)
Wonder
2017
as Grans
Shotgun Wedding
2022
as Renata Ortiz
Angel Eyes
2001
as Josephine Pogue
The First Omen
2024
as Sister Silva
Perfume
2001
as Irene Mancini
The Rookie
1990
as Liesl
Fatima
2020
as Sister Lucia
From Dusk Till Dawn 3: The Hangman's Daughter
2000
as Quixtla
Bordertown
2007
as Teresa Casillas
Empire
2002
as Iris
Kiss of the Spider Woman
1985
as Leni Lamaison / Marta / Spider Woman
Babenco: Tell Me When I Die
2020
as Self (archive footage)
Bacurau
2019
as Domingas
Aquarius
2016
as Clara
The Judge
2001
as Lily Acosta
Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School
2006
as Tina
The Milagro Beanfield War
1988
as Ruby Archuleta
The Jesus Rolls
2019
as Mother
Gabriela
1983
as Gabriela
Lope: The Outlaw
2010
as Paquita
Meddling Mom
2013
as Carmen Vega
The Hottest State
2007
as Mrs. Garcia
Testosterone
2003
as Pablo's mother
An Invisible Sign
2010
as Mom
Moon Over Parador
1988
as Madonna
Emoticon
2014
as Sonia
The Last Prostitute
1991
as Loah
The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains
1987
as Emily Del Pino Pacheco
Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands
1976
as Dona Flor 'Florípides' Guimarães
Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage
2019
as Self
Lady on the Bus
1978
as Solange
Money Play$
1998
as Irene
The Burning Season
1994
as Regina de Carvalho
Scene Stealers
2004
as Celia Crouch
The Wine of Summer
2013
as Eliza
The Ordained
2013
as Magalys
I Love You
1981
as Maria
Pictures of Ghosts
2023
as Self (archive footage)
Roosters
1993
as Juana Morales
Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
1997
as Self
The Red Light Bandit
1968
as Victim (as Sonia Braga)
O Capitão Bandeira Contra o Dr. Moura Brasil
1971
Two Deaths
1996
as Ana Puscasu
A Moreninha
1970
as Carolina, a Moreninha
Posthumous Memories
2001
as Marcela
Sea of Dreams
2006
Tangled Web: Making Kiss of the Spider Woman
2008
as Self
Tieta of Agreste
1996
as Antonieta Esteves Cantarelli (Tieta)
Neville D'Almeida: Chronicler of Beauty and Chaos
2019
as Self (archive footage)
Invisible World
2013
as Segment "Kreuko"
Patriamada
1985
Feijoada Completa
2012
as Celeste
Mestiça, a Escrava Indomável
1974
as Mestiça
Bacurau no Mapa
2019
as Self
Cleo e Daniel
1970
as Sandra
O Casal
1975
as Maria Lúcia
Devil's Hour
1971
A dama de todos
2022
as The Lady in Archive Footage
Atenção: Perigo
1967
About Sonia Braga
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. With 96 credits spanning from 1962 to 2026, Sonia Braga has appeared in 59 films and 37 TV shows.
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- Wonder (2017) — as Grans
- Shotgun Wedding (2022) — as Renata Ortiz
- Angel Eyes (2001) — as Josephine Pogue
- The First Omen (2024) — as Sister Silva
- Perfume (2001) — as Irene Mancini
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