Sofia Alves (born 25 September 1973 in Luanda, Angola) is a Portuguese film, television and stage actress.
She began her acting career as a stage actress and has since appeared in several Portuguese films and television programmes, mostly telenovelas.
At the end of 1992, having started her television career in A Banqueira do Povo and participating in series (Ballet Rose (1998) or Jornalistas (1999), she stood out as the protagonist of several telenovelas.
Her demanding and versatile work has earned her the highest praise from critics and the public for her extraordinary performance and several nominations for best actress awards.
She lives between Lapa do Lobo, in the municipality of Nelas, and Oeiras, where she carries out her professional activity.