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.
Awards & recognition
- Platino Award — Best Actress · 2017
- Platino Honorary Award · 2014
Filmography45 titles
M.I.A.
Pictures of Ghosts
Wonder
Ghost Whisperer
Tales from the Crypt
Warehouse 13
CSI: Miami
Bacurau
The Red Light Bandit
George Lopez
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Aquarius
Sex and the City
Law & Order
Fatima
Babenco: Tell Me When I Die
Brothers and Sisters
Kiss of the Spider Woman
The Cosby Show
Luke Cage
The First Omen
Alias
Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands
Royal Pains
The Milagro Beanfield War
Bordertown
Streets of Laredo
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
Shotgun Wedding
Empire
Angel Eyes
Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School
The Rookie
Moon Over Parador
Gabriela
The Wine of Summer
The Hottest State
Testosterone
An Invisible Sign
From Dusk Till Dawn 3: The Hangman's Daughter
Perfume
Money Play$
The Jesus Rolls
Meddling Mom
Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage