Biography
Catalina Sandino Moreno (born 19 April 1981) is a Colombian actress. She is most notable for receiving the Academy Award for Best Actress nomination and sharing the Silver Bear with Charlize Theron for her performance as the lead role in Maria Full of Grace (2004). Other credits include Fast Food Nation (2006), Love in the Time of Cholera (2007), Che (2008), The Twilight Saga: Eclipse (2010), Roa (2013), A Most Violent Year (2014), Falling Skies (2014), American Gothic (2016), Custody (2016), ...
Known For
Complete Filmography

The Rip
2026
After a team of Miami cops discovers millions in cash inside a derelict stash house, trust frays as everything — and everyone — is called into questio...

Ballerina
2025
as Lena
Taking place during the events of John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum, Eve Macarro begins her training in the assassin traditions of the Ruska Roma.

Netflix Tudum 2025
2025
as Self
Celebrate your favorite shows and movies at this star-studded, live global fan event with special performances and exclusive reveals.

Silent Night
2023
as Saya
A tormented father witnesses his young son die when caught in a gang's crossfire on Christmas Eve. While recovering from a wound that costs him his vo...

Barbarians
2021
as Eva
A civilized dinner party in a country house sees four friends, Lucas, Adam, Chloe, and Eve, coming together for a birthday celebration. As the night p...

The Quarry
2020
as Celia
A man on the run from his own sins, finds himself in a small border town in Texas, impersonating a reverend. The town are quickly drawn to the man's u...
Salvage
2018
An ex-cop living in rural Florida is drawn into an investigation involving a sunken treasure.

Incarnate
2016
as Camilla
An exorcist comes up against an evil from his past when he uses his skills to enter the mind of a nine year old boy.

The Mystery of Casa Matusita
2016
as Lucy
An American writer and his wife temporarily move into the infamous "Casa Matusita" in Lima, Peru for a journalistic investigation. The couple encounte...

Custody
2016
as Sara Diaz
When a hard-working single mother, Sara Diaz, has her children taken from her after she is suspected of injuring her son, Ally Fisher, a recent law sc...

A Most Violent Year
2014
as Luisa
A thriller set in New York City during the winter of 1981, statistically one of the most violent years in the city's history, and centered on the live...

Swelter
2014
as Carmen
Ten years after their casino heist, four escaped convicts trace their former partner to a desert town, where he is now a lawman with no memory of his ...

At the Devil's Door
2014
as Leigh
When ambitious young real estate agent Leigh is asked to sell a house with a checkered past, she crosses paths with a disturbed girl whom she learns i...

Medeas
2013
as Christina
An intimate portrait of a rural family's inner lives and their relationship to a harsh and shifting landscape.

Magic Magic
2013
as Barbara
In remote Chile, a vacationing young woman begins to mentally unravel; meanwhile, her friends ignore her claim until it's too late.

A Stranger in Paradise
2013
as Jules
On the verge of making partner, Josh Pratt’s (Colin Egglesfield) life is turned upside down when the SEC investigates the head of his multi-billion do...

Roa
2013
as María
Roa is a fictionalized account, based on real facts, about Juan Roa Sierra, the supposed killer of Jorge Eliecer Gaitán, Colombian politician and lawy...

Outlaws - For Greater Glory
2012
as Adriana
A chronicle of the Cristeros War (1926-1929), which was touched off by a rebellion against the Mexican government's attempt to secularize the country.

The Next Season
2011
as Eva
Emotionally battered by the paternal relationship with her husband, Eva is a young immigrant photographer, a misfit who strives to find the perfect li...

The Next Season
2011
Executive Producer
Emotionally battered by the paternal relationship with her husband, Eva is a young immigrant photographer, a misfit who strives to find the perfect li...

Portraits in Dramatic Time
2011
A series of 40 art films created by artist David Michalek featuring performances of theater artists and actors of all genres and nationalities both we...

The Twilight Saga: Eclipse
2010
as Maria (uncredited)
Bella once again finds herself surrounded by danger as Seattle is ravaged by a string of mysterious killings and a malicious vampire continues her que...

Che: Part Two
2008
as Aleida March
After the Cuban Revolution, Che is at the height of his fame and power. Then he disappears, re-emerging incognito in Bolivia, where he organizes a sma...

Che: Part One
2008
as Aleida March
The Argentine, begins as Che and a band of Cuban exiles (led by Fidel Castro) reach the Cuban shore from Mexico in 1956. Within two years, they mobili...

Love in the Time of Cholera
2007
as Hildebranda Sanchez
In Colombia just after the Great War, an old man falls from a ladder; dying, he professes great love for his wife. After the funeral, a man calls on t...

The Hottest State
2007
as Sarah
A young actor from Texas tries to make it in New York while struggling in his relationship with a beautiful singer/songwriter.

The Heart of the Earth
2007
as Blanca Bosco
Tensions mount in an Andalusia mining town between local Spanish workers and their British employers.

The Manufacturing of 'Fast Food Nation'
2007
as Self
A full-length documentary chronicling filmmaker Richard Linklater and author Eric Schlosser throughout their journey making the movie 'Fast Food Natio...

Fast Food Nation
2006
as Sylvia
A dramatised examination of the health issues and social consequences of America's love affair with fast food.

Paris Je T'aime
2006
as Ana (Loin du 16e)
Olivier Assayas, Gus Van Sant, Wes Craven and Alfonso Cuaron are among the 20 distinguished directors who contribute to this collection of 18 stories,...

Journey to the End of the Night
2006
as Angie
In a dark and decadent area of São Paulo, the exiled Americans Rosso and his son Paul own a brothel. Paul is a compulsive gambler addicted in cocaine ...

Maria Full of Grace
2004
as María Álvarez
A pregnant Colombian teenager becomes a drug mule to make some desperately needed money for her family.
The Godmother
N/A
as Griselda Blanco
The life story of former drug lord, Griselda Blanco.