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), The Affair (2015–2019),  The Quarry (2020, Barbarians (2021), From (2022), Silent Night (2023), and Ballerina (2024).

Filmography

• 2026The Rip — Detective Lolo Salazar
• 2025Ballerina — Lena
• 2023Silent Night — Saya
• FROM — Tabitha Matthews
• 2021Barbarians — Eva
• 2020The Quarry — Celia
• 2018Salvage — Kate Collins
• Room 104 — Maria
• 2016Custody — Sara Diaz
• 2016Incarnate — Camilla
• 2014A Most Violent Year — Luisa
• 2014At the Devil's Door — Leigh
• Red Band Society — Eva
• 2014Swelter — Carmen
• The Affair — Luisa Leon
• 2013A Stranger in Paradise — Jules
• 2013Magic Magic — Barbara
• 2013Medeas — Christina
• 2013Roa — María
• 2012Outlaws - For Greater Glory — Adriana
• 2011Portraits in Dramatic Time
• 2011The Next Season — Eva, Executive Producer
• 2010The Twilight Saga: Eclipse — Maria (uncredited)
• 2008Che: Part One — Aleida March
• 2008Che: Part Two — Aleida March
• 2007Love in the Time of Cholera — Hildebranda Sanchez
• 2007The Heart of the Earth — Blanca Bosco
• 2007The Hottest State — Sarah
• 2006Fast Food Nation — Sylvia
• 2006Journey to the End of the Night — Angie
• 2006Paris Je T'aime — Ana (Loin du 16e)
• 2004Maria Full of Grace — María Álvarez
• The Mystery of Casa Matusita — Lucy

Appearances as themselves (3)

• 2025Netflix Tudum 2025 — Self
• 2007The Manufacturing of 'Fast Food Nation' — Self
• The Oscars — Self