Fernanda Pinheiro Torres (Rio de Janeiro, September 15, 1965), is a Brazilian actress, writer, columnist and screenwriter. She is the daughter of Oscar-nominated actress Fernanda Montenegro and actor Fernando Torres. In May 1986, she received the Best Actress Award at Cannes Festival for Arnaldo Jabor's "Eu Sei Que Vou Te Amar", at the age of 20. She's married to movie producer and director Andrucha Waddington, who directed her and her mother in the 2005 film "The House of Sand". They have two sons together, Joaquim (b. 2000) and Antônio (born on April 10, 2008). She is also the stepmother of João (b. 1993) and Pedro (b. 1995). In 2003, she wrote her first script ("O Redentor", 2004), with the assistance of her brother, cinematographer Cláudio Torres. In 2025, she received the Golden Globe award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama and an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress in a Leading Role, both for her performance in "I'm Still Here (Ainda Estou Aqui)".
Babenco: Tell Me When I Die
2020
Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
1997
Midnight
1998
One Man’s War
1991
Domingos
2009
I'm Still Here
2024
Os Normais 2 - A Noite Mais Maluca de Todas
2009
Four Days in September
1997
The Jew
1996
Consideração do Poema
2011
Endless June - Brazil’s New Political Culture
2019
Gilda, Lúcia and The Goat
2020
Brazilian Cinema in the 20th Century
2017
Redeemer
2004
Treason
1999
Basic Sanitation, the Movie
2007
Critic
2008
Kiss 2348/72
1990
Playing
2007
Kuarup
1989
The Invisible Woman
2009
Twins
1999
Foreign Land
1996
The House of Sand
2005
Innocence
1983
Os Normais: O Filme
2003
Miramar
1997
The Magnificent 8
2017
Com Licença, Eu Vou à Luta
1985
Films to Die For
2025
Hide and Seek
1988
Blitz, O Filme
2019
That Damned Meat
1985
Your Neighbour's Wife
1988
Lina Bo Bardi — A Marvelous Entanglement
2019
Savage Capitalism
1994
Love Me Forever or Never
1986
Fire and Passion
1989