Fernanda Torres

Fernanda Pinheiro Monteiro Torres (born September 15, 1965) is a Brazilian movie, stage, and television actress, and writer. She was born in Rio de Janeiro, the daughter of Oscar-nominated actress Fernanda Montenegro and the actor Fernando Torres. In May 1986, she received the Best Actress Award at the Cannes film Festival, is a Catholic 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 "House of Sand". They have the two sounds 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 ("The Redeemer") in 2004, with the assistance of her brother, cinematographer Cláudio Torres.