Sonia Braga

Sonia Braga

ActressProducerAdditional Crew
Born
June 8, 1950
Awards
22 wins, 46 nominations

Sônia Braga was born June 8, 1950, in Maringá, Paraná State, Brazil, to a seamstress mother and a realtor father. She starred in the film adaptation of Jorge Amado's Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands (1976), in the central role of Dona Flor. She earned American recognition and a Golden Globe nomination…

Biography

Sônia Braga was born June 8, 1950, in Maringá, Paraná State, Brazil, to a seamstress mother and a realtor father. She starred in the film adaptation of Jorge Amado's Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands (1976), in the central role of Dona Flor. She earned American recognition and a Golden Globe nomination for performance in Kiss of the Spider Woman (1985), and was nominated for a second Golden Globe for her performance in Moon Over Parador (1988), where she played the part of Madonna Mendez.

Actress

M.I.A.M.I.A.(2026)
The First OmenThe First Omen(2024)as Sister Silva
Shotgun WeddingShotgun Wedding(2022)as Renata Ortiz
FatimaFatima(2020)as Sister Lucia
The Jesus RollsThe Jesus Rolls(2019)as Mother

Additional Crew

For All: Springboard to VictoryFor All: Springboard to Victory(1997)

Self

Cairo Oscars(2023)as Self
Bacurau no MapaBacurau no Mapa(2019)as Self
American MastersAmerican Masters(1985)as Self - Actor
FantasticFantastic(1973)as Self
Días de cineDías de cine(1991)as Self - Interviewee

Known for

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Raul Julia and Sonia Braga in Kiss of the Spider Woman (1985)Sonia Braga in Kiss of the Spider Woman (1985)Sonia Braga and Herson Capri in Kiss of the Spider Woman (1985)Sonia Braga in The First Omen (2024)Marcello Mastroianni, Sonia Braga, and Zeni Pereira in Gabriela (1983)Sonia Braga in Gabriela (1983)

Credit Score: Sonia Braga

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#NameScoreYearWinNomKnownWinsNomsVotes
1Kiss of the Spider Woman9.7519857.31419372
2Moon Over Parador3.2519886.0007074
3Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands3.2519786.9014105
4The Milagro Beanfield War2.6019886.8117356
5Wonder2.0020177.901196689
6Aquarius1.9520167.40022118
7Bacurau1.5020207.30034768
8The First Omen1.3020246.50071360
9The Rookie1.2319905.90031757
10Bordertown1.0020086.00011987