Fernanda Torres

Fernanda Pinheiro Monteiro Torres (born September 15 1966 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) is a Brazilian movie, theatre and television actress. She is the daughter of the Oscar-nominated actressFernanda Montenegro and the director Fernando Torres.

In 1986 she received a Palme D'Or in the Cannes Festival as Best Actress for "Eu Sei Que Vou Te Amar". She was only 20 years old.

She is married to movie producer and director Andrucha Waddington. They have one son together, Joaquim (b. 2000).

In 2003, she wrote her first script (O Redentor, 2004), with her brother's assistance, cinematographer Cláudio Torres.

Until she starred "Os Normais" she was known for her unshaven armpits. Following the series debut, she started to shave.

Filmography

• "Baila Comigo" (1981)
• "Brilhante" (1981)
• "Parabéns pra Você" (1983)
• Inocência (1983)
• "Eu Prometo" (1983)
• Sonho Sem Fim (1985)
• A Marvada Carne (1985)
• Madame Cartô (1985)
• Com Licença, Eu Vou à Luta (1986)
• "Selva de Pedra" (1986)
• Eu Sei Que Vou Te Amar (1986)
• Fogo e Paixão (1988)
• A Mulher do Próximo (1988)
• Kuarup (1989)
• Beijo 2348/72 (1990)
• One Man's War (1991)
• Capitalismo Selvagem (1993)
• Judeu, O (1996)
• Terra Estrangeira (1996)
• Miramar (1997)
• O Que É Isso, Companheiro? (1997)
• "Vida ao Vivo Show" (1998)
• Primeiro Dia, O (1998)
• Traição (1998)
• Gêmeas (1999)
• "Luna caliente" (1999)
• "Filhas da Mãe, As" (2001)
• "Normais, Os" (2001)
• Normais, Os (2003)
• Redentor (2004)
• Casa de Areia (2005)

source: IMDB