Morena Baccarin
Date of birth: 1979-06-02
Place of birth: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Morena Silva de Vaz Setta Baccarin, מורנה סילבה דה ואז סטה בקארין, Μορένα Μπάκαριν
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).
Movie Credits
Death in Love
2008-07-17
Death in Love is a psychosexual-thriller about a love affair between a Jewish woman and a doctor ove
Sands of Oblivion
2007-07-28
The film tells the story of a prop from the 1923 movie The Ten Commandments that was actually an aut
Stargate: The Ark of Truth
2008-03-11
SG-1 searches for an ancient weapon which could help them defeat the Ori, and discover it may be in
Done the Impossible
2006-07-28
A documentary covering Firefly's birth, death and rebirth from the perspective of both the fans and
Perfume
2001-04-08
A week in the lives of a group of models, photographers, agents, reporters, publicists and other cha
Last Looks
2022-01-27
A disgraced ex-cop seeks solace by moving to the woods, but his quiet life comes to an end when a pr
Serenity
2005-09-25
When the renegade crew of Serenity agrees to hide a fugitive on their ship, they find themselves in
Stolen
2009-10-10
A detective becomes obsessed with solving a child's 50-year-old murder, uncovering striking similari
Browncoats Unite: Firefly 10th Anniversary Special
2012-11-11
Science Channel reunites Joss Whedon, Nathan Fillion and the entire renegade crew of the Serenity fo
Look Again
2011-10-16
Just as her life is coming together, Allison experiences a terrible tragedy when her boyfriend is mu
Son of Batman
2014-05-13
Batman learns he has a violent, unruly pre-teen son, secretly raised by the terrorist group known as
Back in the Day
2014-01-07
Sometimes in order to move forward, you have to go back. And in this raunchy comedy, Jim Owens does
Spy
2015-05-06
A desk-bound CIA analyst volunteers to go undercover to infiltrate the world of a deadly arms dealer
Fast Charlie
2023-12-08
When his aging mob boss is whacked, Charlie Swift, a loyal friend and hired gun, will stop at nothin
Elevation
2024-11-07
Post-apocalyptic survivors find refuge in the Rocky Mountains to hide from giant, insect-like creatu
Deadpool
2016-02-09
The origin story of former Special Forces operative turned mercenary Wade Wilson, who, after being s
Way Off Broadway
2001-06-20
Way Off Broadway is the story of five friends who, frustrated by the abrupt juxtaposition of being s
Roger Dodger
2002-05-09
A smooth-talking ad executive attributes his remarkable success with women to his ability to manipul
Batman: Bad Blood
2016-01-19
Bruce Wayne is missing. Alfred covers for him while Nightwing and Robin patrol Gotham City in his st
Tropico
Raymond is hired to spy on Mark, an American businessman, in a steamy coastal town in Northern Brazi
Millers in Marriage
2024-09-06
Eve Miller, a former indie rock singer, struggles with her toxic marriage while growing attracted to
Deadpool & Wolverine
2024-07-24
A listless Wade Wilson toils away in civilian life with his days as the morally flexible mercenary,
Elliot: The Littlest Reindeer
2018-11-08
When Blitzen announces his retirement on December 21st, a miniature horse has 3 days to fulfill his
Deadpool 2
2018-05-15
Wisecracking mercenary Deadpool battles the evil and powerful Cable and other bad guys to save a boy
To Your Last Death
2019-11-30
In order to save her siblings, a young woman takes on her father and the powerful entity known as Ga
Ode to Joy
2019-09-08
Charlie suffers from a serious disease that causes acute narcolepsy whenever he is happy. Although h
Framing John DeLorean
2019-06-07
A documentary interspersed with acted scenes, this portrait of John DeLorean covers the brilliant bu
Once Upon a Deadpool
2018-12-11
A kidnapped Fred Savage is forced to endure Deadpool's PG-13 rendition of Deadpool 2, as a Princess
Greenland
2020-07-29
John Garrity, his estranged wife and their young son embark on a perilous journey to find sanctuary
The Good House
2021-09-15
Hildy Good, a wry New England realtor and descendant of the Salem witches who loves her wine and lov
Greenland 2: Migration
2026-01-07
Having found the safety of the Greenland bunker after the comet Clarke decimated the Earth, the Garr
The Wrecking Crew
Two half-brothers—one a loose cannon cop and the other a disciplined Navy SEAL—must work together af
Masters of the Universe
2026-06-04
Almost two decades after crashing down to Earth, Prince Adam is whisked back across space to defend
Everyone Is Lying to You for Money
2025-06-06
A scathing portrait of the world of cryptocurrency.