80 years old

Maria da Penha

Maria da Penha Maia Fernandes is a Brazilian women's rights activist and pharmacist who fought for her attacker to be convicted. Maria da Penha has three daughters and is now a leader of movements defending women's rights in Brazil.

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

February 01, 1945

Place of Birth

Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil

Movies & TV Shows

Women in Resistance

2019

Mexeu com uma, mexeu com todas

2017

Maria da Penha: Um Caso de Litígio Internacional

2012