Brazilian actress Fernanda Torres revealed on social media that she has already voted in the 2026 Oscars, which began on February 26. She joked in the caption 'My vote is SECRET!', referencing the Brazilian film The Secret Agent by Kleber Mendonça Filho. The production is nominated in major categories, including best film and best actor for Wagner Moura.
Voting for the 2026 Oscars began on February 26 and continues until March 5. Fernanda Torres, who was nominated for best actress the previous year, shared on Instagram a confirmation of her vote, accompanied by the caption 'My vote is SECRET!', alluding to the film The Secret Agent. Directed by Kleber Mendonça Filho and starring Wagner Moura, the Brazilian feature is nominated for best film, best international film, best casting direction, and best actor for Moura.
Brazil has 63 voting members in the Hollywood Academy, which totals around 10,000 voters, representing about 0.6% of the electorate. Other Brazilian names on the list include Fernanda Montenegro and Selton Mello. The awards ceremony is scheduled for March 15 in Los Angeles.
Torres, renowned for her career in film and television, used the pun to highlight Brazil's participation in the world's most prestigious film awards. The film The Secret Agent has generated anticipation for its storyline and performances, as reported in the sources.
