Born 1962 (age 64) · Cajazeiras, Paraíba, Brazil
Appears in 17 titles

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.

Filmography

Central Station
8.1
Central Station
1998
as Ana Fontenele
Behind the Sun
7.4
Behind the Sun
2001
as Membro da Família Ferreira
Tattoo
7.6
Tattoo
2013
as Dona Albanita
Pacarrete
7.8
Pacarrete
2019
as Maria
The Devil's Knot
6.3
The Devil's Knot
2018
O Quinze
6.5
O Quinze
2004
as Cordulina
Luiz Gonzaga - Tyrant League
The Misery's Tree
10.0
The Misery's Tree
1998
as Dona Miséria
O Hóspede
6.8
O Hóspede
2011
as Esmeralda
Coconut Sweet
5.5
Coconut Sweet
2010
as Lúcia
Seahorse
6.0
Seahorse
2024
A Árvore de Marcação
Moído
Moído
2015
Familiar Environment
Ressonância
Ressonância
2025
as Margarida
Teatro em Jampa Vive
Teatro em Jampa Vive
as Soia Lira
Films to Die For
Films to Die For
2025
as (archive footage) (uncredited)