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Fernanda Torres

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Fernanda Pinheiro Monteiro Torres (Brazilian Portuguese: [feʁˈnɐ̃dɐ ˈtoʁis]; born 15 September 1965) is a Brazilian actress and writer, known for both her comedic and dramatic roles. Born in Rio de Janeiro to actors Fernando Torres and Fernanda Montenegro, she has received numerous awards, including the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress for Love Me Forever or Never (1986). For her internationally acclaimed performance as Eunice Paiva in the drama film I'm Still Here (2024), Torres became the first Brazilian, South American and Portuguese-speaking actor to win the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama, and also received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actress, making her the second Brazilian actress, after her mother, to be nominated in this category. She is also a writer, and her debut novel, The End, sold over 200,000 copies in Brazil, was translated into seven other languages and was adapted into a miniseries. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Fernanda Torres is the 1,481st most popular actor (up from 8,139th in 2019), the 158th most popular biography from Brazil (up from 918th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Brazilian Actor.

Fernanda Torres is a Brazilian actress, writer, and comedian best known for her acclaimed performances in film, television, and theater. She won Best Actress at the Cannes Film Festival in 1986 for Eu Sei Que Vou Te Amar and is also recognized for her work in Brazilian comedy series like Os Normais.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Fernanda Torres ranks 1,481 out of 13,578Before her are Henry Cavill, Tanya Roberts, Hervé Villechaize, Gemma Jones, Virginia Cherrill, and Arnold Vosloo. After her are Philippe Leroy, Gunnel Lindblom, Elizabeth Peña, Claude Akins, Paul Sorvino, and Walter Huston.

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Among people born in 1965, Fernanda Torres ranks 66Before her are Aldair, Andrea M. Ghez, Jan-Ove Waldner, Lucinda Riley, Nigel Short, and Linda Evangelista. After her are Ali Dia, Nicholas Sparks, Elizabeth Hurley, Katarina Witt, Valeria Golino, and Sunita Williams.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Fernanda Torres ranks 158 out of 2,236Before her are Odilo Scherer (1949), João Braz de Aviz (1947), Milton Nascimento (1942), Tarsila do Amaral (1886), Eurico Gaspar Dutra (1883), and Marta (null). After her are Lais Ribeiro (1990), Aymoré Moreira (1912), Oscar (1954), Baden Powell (1937), Leovegildo Lins da Gama Júnior (1954), and Dino Sani (1932).

Among ACTORS In Brazil

Among actors born in Brazil, Fernanda Torres ranks 5Before her are Fernanda Montenegro (1929), Sônia Braga (1950), Xuxa (1963), and Florinda Bolkan (1941). After her are Rubens de Falco (1931), Lucélia Santos (1957), Jennifer O'Neill (1948), Vera Fischer (1951), Véra Clouzot (1913), Rodrigo Santoro (1975), and Tony Ramos (1948).