Maria da Penha

Acting

Biography

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.

Personal Info

• Known For Acting
• Gender Female
• Birthday February 1, 1945 (80 years old)
• Place of Birth Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil
• Official Site Visit