Sonia Braga was born Sonia Maria Campos Braga on the 8th of June, 1950, in Maringa, Parana Brazil. She is an actress, well known in her home Brazil. She first came to the public’s attention in the telenovela Gabriela in 1975. She played the same role several years later, in the international hit film Gabriela in 1983. This led to further roles in the USA, like Kiss of the Spider Woman and Angel Eyes. She has since guest starred in a number of television series. Notable appearances include Alias, Sex and the City, and Ghost Whisperer. Sonia has famous dated Robert Redford. Sonia was the narrator for the Brazilian version of Desperate Housewives. She has been nominated for three Golden Globe awards. At 157 centimetres tall, she had to lose over 10 kilograms for the lead role in Tieta do Agreste. Sadly, her father died when she was just eight years old.
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