Birth Name: Morena Silva de Vaz Setta Baccarin
Birth Date: 1979-06-02
Birth Place: Brazil
Details
Alternate Names: Morena Silva de Vaz Setta Baccarin, 모레나 바카린, מורנה סילבה דה ואז סטה בקארין, مورنا باکارین
Physical Characteristics: N/A
Career
First Appearances:
Most Important Roles: - Death in Love (2008) as Beautiful Woman
- Sands of Oblivion (2007) as Alice Carter
- Stargate: The Ark of Truth (2008) as Adria
- Done the Impossible (2006) as Self
- Perfume (2001) as Monica
- Last Looks (2022) as Lorena
- Serenity (2005) as Inara Serra
- Stolen (2009) as Rose Montgomery
- Browncoats Unite: Firefly 10th Anniversary Special (2012) as Herself
- Look Again (2011) as Allison Brown
Career Highlights: - Death in Love (2008)
- Sands of Oblivion (2007)
- Stargate: The Ark of Truth (2008)
- Done the Impossible (2006)
- Perfume (2001)
- Last Looks (2022)
- Serenity (2005)
- Stolen (2009)
- Browncoats Unite: Firefly 10th Anniversary Special (2012)
- Look Again (2011)
Awards
Awards: - Nominated for 1 Saturn Award - Best Supporting Actress on Television (2011)
- Nominated for 1 Saturn Award - Best Supporting Actress on Television (2010)
- Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series (2013)
- Nominated for 1 Imagen Award - Best Actress - Drama (Television) (2022)
- Won Imagen Award - Best Supporting Actress - Television (Drama) (2021)
- Nominated for 1 Imagen Award - Best Actress - Feature Film (2016)
- Nominated for 1 MTV Movie Award - Best Female Performance (2016)
- Nominated for 1 MTV Movie Award - Best Kiss (2016)
- Nominated for 1 Actor - Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series (2013)
- Nominated for 1 Teen Choice Award - Choice Movie Actress: Action (2016)
- Won Best Actress (2001)
- Nominated for 1 Scream Award - Breakout Performance - Female (2010)
- Nominated for 1 OFTA Television Award - Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series (2013)
- Nominated for 1 Festival Award - Best Ensemble Cast (2019)
- Nominated for 1 Golden Schmoes - Best T&A of the Year (2016)
- Won BTVA People's Choice Voice Acting Award - Best Female Vocal Performance in a Television Series in a Guest Role - Action/Drama (2015)
- Nominated for 1 BTVA Television Voice Acting Award - Best Female Vocal Performance in a Television Series in a Guest Role - Action/Drama (2015)
- Nominated for 1 Nexty - Brink of Fame: Actor (2010)
- Won Festival Prize - Best Ensemble (2019)
Full Biography
Morena Baccarin (born June 2, 1979) is a Brazilian-born American actress most widely known for roles in several American science fiction television shows: as Inara Serra in the series Firefly; as Adria in the series Stargate SG-1; and as Anna in the 2009 version of the series V.
Baccarin was born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Her mother is Brazilian stage and TV actress Vera Setta, and her father is Italian journalist Fernando Baccarin. When she was 7, Baccarin moved with her family to Greenwich Village, New York, as her father was transferred to Globo TV's headquarters in the United States, working as editor. Baccarin attended Public School 41 and New York City Lab School for Collaborative Studies, where she and Claire Danes were classmates. She later attended the Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts before she entered the theater program at Juilliard. Baccarin landed her first movie role in the improvised fashion world comedy Perfume (2001).
