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 actress Fernanda Montenegro and the director Fernando Torres.
In 1986 she received an award 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, who directed her alongside Fernanda Montenegro in the 2005 film Casa de Areia. 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.
She and Andrucha Waddington have one son, Joaquim [b. 2000] and they're expecting their second child together.
Daughter of Fernanda Montenegro and Fernando Torres (I)
In 1986 she received a Palme D'Or in the Cannes Festival as best actress. She was only 20 years old.
Lived with journalist and TV host Pedro Bial.
She was married to theatre director Gerald Thomas.
Has two stepsons from Andrucha first marriage: Pedro and João.
Sister of Cláudio Torres (I) (director, writer and producer).
Won Qualidade Brazil Award for best theater comedian actress for "A Casa dos Budas Ditosos".
