8.1
Movie
Acting
Sonia Braga
- Born
- (age 76)
- Birthplace
- Maringá, Paraná, Brazil
- Credits
- 99 titles
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.
Signature work
Known For
8.1
Movie
7.4
TV
Sex and the City
6.9
TV
Marvel's Luke Cage
8.1
TV
Ghost Whisperer
7.7
TV
CSI: Miami
6.8
Movie
The First Omen
6.2
Movie
Shotgun Wedding
7.6
Movie
Bacurau
8.0
TV
Tales from the Crypt
7.7
TV
Warehouse 13
7.3
TV
Law & Order
6.8
TV
Alias
5.9
Movie
The Rookie
7.4
Movie
Aquarius
7.0
TV
The Cosby Show
6.1
Movie
Angel Eyes
4.9
Movie
From Dusk Till Dawn 3: The Hangman's Daughter
6.3
Movie
Bordertown
Acting credits 98
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | M.I.A. TV | Vida Rojas (2 ep) |
| 2024 | The First Omen Film | Sister Silva |
| 2023 | Pictures of Ghosts Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 2022 | Shotgun Wedding Film | Renata Ortiz |
| 2022 | A dama de todos Film | The Lady in Archive Footage |
| 2020 | Babenco: Tell Me When I Die Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 2020 | Fatima Film | Sister Lucia |
| 2019 | Bacurau no Mapa Film | Self |
| 2019 | The Jesus Rolls Film | Mother |
| 2019 | Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage Film | Self |
| 2019 | Bacurau Film | Domingas |
| 2019 | Neville D'Almeida: Chronicler of Beauty and Chaos Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 2017 | Wonder Film | Grans |
| 2016 | Marvel's Luke Cage TV | Soledad (3 ep) |
| 2016 | Aquarius Film | Clara |
| 2014 | Emoticon Film | Sonia |
| 2013 | The Wine of Summer Film | Eliza |
| 2013 | Invisible World Film | Segment "Kreuko" |
| 2013 | The Ordained Film | Magalys |
| 2013 | Meddling Mom Film | Carmen Vega |
| 2012 | Feijoada Completa Film | Celeste |
| 2011 | Tapas & Beijos TV | Helô Siqueira (1 ep) |
| 2010 | The Cariocas TV | Júlia (10 ep) |
| 2010 | An Invisible Sign Film | Mom |
| 2010 | Lope: The Outlaw Film | Paquita |
| 2009 | Warehouse 13 TV | Alicia (1 ep) |
| 2009 | Royal Pains TV | Lorena Correia (4 ep) |
| 2008 | Tangled Web: Making Kiss of the Spider Woman Film | Self |
| 2007 | Donas de Casa Desesperadas TV | Alice Monteiro (23 ep) |
| 2007 | The Hottest State Film | Mrs. Garcia |
| 2007 | Bordertown Film | Teresa Casillas |
| 2006 | Sea of Dreams Film | Nurka |
| 2006 | Brothers and Sisters TV | Gabriela Laurent (2 ep) |
| 2006 | Pages of Life TV | Tônia Werneck (203 ep) |
| 2006 | Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School Film | Tina |
| 2005 | Ghost Whisperer TV | Estella de la Costa (1 ep) |
| 2004 | Scene Stealers Film | Celia Crouch |
| 2003 | Testosterone Film | Pablo's mother |
| 2002 | Empire Film | Iris |
| 2002 | CSI: Miami TV | Dona Marta Cruz (1 ep) |
| 2002 | George Lopez TV | Emilina Palmero (1 ep) |
| 2002 | American Family TV | Berta Gonzalez (35 ep) |
| 2001 | Alias TV | Elena Derevko (5 ep) |
| 2001 | Posthumous Memories Film | Marcela |
| 2001 | Angel Eyes Film | Josephine Pogue |
| 2001 | The Judge Film | Lily Acosta |
| 2001 | Perfume Film | Irene Mancini |
| 2000 | From Dusk Till Dawn 3: The Hangman's Daughter Film | Quixtla |
| 1999 | Family Law TV | Beatrice Valdez (1 ep) |
| 1999 | Força de um Desejo TV | Baronesa Helena Silveira Sobral (14 ep) |
| 1998 | A Will of their Own TV | Jessie Lopez De La Cruz (2 ep) |
| 1998 | Money Play$ Film | Irene |
| 1998 | Sex and the City TV | Maria Diega Reyes (3 ep) |
| 1998 | Four Corners TV | Carlota Alvarez (6 ep) |
| 1997 | Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional Film | Self |
| 1996 | Tieta of Agreste Film | Antonieta Esteves Cantarelli (Tieta) |
| 1996 | Two Deaths Film | Ana Puscasu |
| 1996 | Moses TV | Zipporah (2 ep) |
| 1995 | Streets of Laredo TV | Maria Garza (3 ep) |
| 1995 | Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child TV | Esmeralda (voice) (1 ep) |
Crew credits 3
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | For All - O Trampolim da Vitória Film | Associate Producer |
| 1996 | Tieta of Agreste Film | Co-Producer |
| 1978 | Lady on the Bus Film | Associate Producer |