Soia Lira

Biography

Soia Lira, stage name of Maria Auxiliadora Lira de Souza (Cajazeiras, March 6, 1962) is a Brazilian actress. She gained notoriety for playing Ana in the film Central do Brasil, by Walter Salles, and Maria, in the film Pacarrete, by Alan Deberton.

Known For

Central Station

as Ana Fontenele

Behind the Sun

as Membro da Família Ferreira

Tattoo

as Dona Albanita

Pacarrete

as Maria

The Devil's Knot

O Quinze

as Cordulina

Luiz Gonzaga - Tyrant League

The Misery's Tree

as Dona Miséria

O Hóspede

as Esmeralda

Coconut Sweet

as Lúcia