Sônia Braga

Actress

Female

Born Jun 8, 1950

Age 62

Hometown Maringá

Sônia Maria Campos Braga is a Brazilian actress. She has been nominated for both a Golden Globe Award and an Emmy Award.

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The XIII Annual Latin Grammy Person of the Year Tribute to Caetano Veloso at MGM Grand Garden Are...

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Nov 15, 2012

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The XIII Annual Latin Grammy Person of the Year Tribute to Caetano Veloso at MGM Grand Garden Are...

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Nov 14, 2012

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Elsa Pataky, Sonia Braga Elsa Pataky debuts as film producer during the press conference for her ...

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Oct 4, 2011

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Sonia Braga Celebrities at the 2010 Cannes Film Festival - Day 2

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May 12, 2010

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Robert Redford
Dating 1988 - Present
David Lee Roth
Dated 1984
Caetano Veloso
Dated 1981
Pat Metheny
Dated

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Lori Culwell: Twelve Things You Didn't Know About Gwen From Parenthood: An Interview With Rose Abdoo)
Huffington Post - Mar 12, 2013

By now, you've hopefully caught up on season four of Parenthood, which was arguably the most emotional season yet. If you're a fan of the show, you know that this season focused on Kristina (played by Monica Potter) and her battle with breast cancer. Kristina got good news about her cancer in the finale, but the episode took an unexpected emotional turn when Kristina went to say goodbye to her chemotherapy team and discovered that her friend Gwen (played by Rose Abdoo) was back, h...
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Summer Rayne Oakes: The Pirelli Calendar's Soulful Departure
Huffington Post - Dec 28, 2012

"Shoot a calendar that will inspire the next generation." Those were the directions that Pirelli creative team imparted to Steve McCurry, the chosen photographer (see: "Afghan Girl") for the 40th Anniversary edition of the Calendar, which launched in Rio de Janeiro this past week. Instead of the calendar that we often come to expect, featuring artistic nudes, Pirelli and McCurry opted for a less expected route. They chose, instead, to feature eleven women fully clothed -- a...
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Movies On Tv, Today & Tonight Regina Leader Post
Google News - Aug 29, 2011

3: 20 (166) >>> The Milagro Beanfield War Sonia Braga. Tensions rise between a Chicano farmer and land developers. (2 hrs.) 3: 30 (43) >> The Kingdom Jamie Foxx. Federal agents seek a terrorist cell in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. (2 hrs.30 mins
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Evandro Mesquita Completa 40 Em Sucesso Com A Grande Família Gazetaweb.Com
Google News - Aug 28, 2011

"Eu tava no ginásio e fui ver Hair, com Sonia Braga nua e aquela profusão de pessoas loucas no palco... Isso é teatro? Isso pode? Eu quero fazer isso também", decidiu Evandro, uma das mais amadas figuras da cultura pop nacional - uma das cabeças da
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Timeline

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CHILDHOOD

1950 Birth Born on June 8, 1950.

TWENTIES

1975 25 Years Old Sonia Braga was born in Maringá, Paraná State, Brazil, the daughter of Maria José "Zeze" Braga, a seamstress, and a realtor father. In 1975, she became famous in Brazil with the telenovela Gabriela (based on the book Gabriela, Cravo e Canela by Jorge Amado). … Read More

1976 26 Years Old Braga made another notable Jorge Amado adaptation, when she played the lead role in the film Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands ("Dona Flor e Seus Dois Maridos") in 1976.

1978 28 Years Old She made appearances in several Brazilian blockbuster films such as Lady on the Bus ("A Dama do Lotação") in 1978 and I Love You ("Eu Te Amo" in Portuguese) in 1981.

THIRTIES

1983 33 Years Old She achieved international recognition with her title role in Gabriela, the film adaptation of Jorge Amado's novel, in 1983. … Read More

FORTIES

1995 45 Years Old Sônia Braga was nominated for an Emmy Award in 1995 in the category of "outstanding supporting actress in a mini series or special" for the role of Regina De Carvalho in The Burning Season. … Read More

FIFTIES

2007 57 Years Old In 2007, she accepted a part on a Brazilian prime time soap opera, Páginas da Vida, and then in the Portuguese language version of the American TV series Desperate Housewives. … Read More

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