Fernanda Torres

Fernanda Pinheiro Monteiro Torres (born 15 September 1965) is a Brazilian film, stage and television actress and writer. She was born in Rio de Janeiro, the daughter of the actress Fernanda Montenegro and the actor Fernando Torres.

In May 1986, at the age of 20, she received the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress for Love Me Forever or Never (Eu Sei Que Vou Te Amar) directed by Arnaldo Jabor.

Personal Life
She is 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).

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

Books

 * 2013 – Fim (The End)
 * 2017 – A Glória e seu Cortejo de Horrores