
Sônia Braga
ActingAlso Known As
Соня Брага, Sonia Braga, Sônia María Campos Braga, Sonia Maria Campos Braga, سونیا براگا
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.
Movies
(59 total)
Wonder
as Grans

Shotgun Wedding
as Renata Ortiz

The First Omen
as Sister Silva

Bacurau
as Domingas

The Rookie
as Liesl

Aquarius
as Clara

Angel Eyes
as Josephine Pogue

Bordertown
as Teresa Casillas

Kiss of the Spider Woman
as Leni Lamaison / Marta / Spider Woman

Fatima
as Sister Lucia

The Jesus Rolls
as Mother

Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands
as Dona Flor 'Florípides' Guimarães

An Invisible Sign
as Mom

Empire
as Iris

The Milagro Beanfield War
as Ruby Archuleta

Moon Over Parador
as Madonna

The Red Light Bandit
as Victim (as Sonia Braga)

Pictures of Ghosts
as Self (archive footage)
TV Shows
(36 total)
Sex and the City
as Maria Diega Reyes

Marvel's Luke Cage
as Soledad

Ghost Whisperer
as Estella de la Costa

CSI: Miami
as Dona Marta Cruz

Tales from the Crypt
as Sophie Wagner (segment "This'll Kill Ya")

Warehouse 13
as Alicia

Alias
as Elena Derevko

Law & Order
as Helen

The Cosby Show
as Anna Maria Westlake

Brothers and Sisters
as Gabriela Laurent

Royal Pains
as Lorena Correia

George Lopez
as Emilina Palmero

Streets of Laredo
as Maria Garza

Tapas & Beijos
as Helô Siqueira

Pages of Life
as Tônia Werneck

Family Law
as Beatrice Valdez

Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
as Esmeralda (voice)

Gabriela
as Gabriela

Força de um Desejo
as Baronesa Helena Silveira Sobral


