Stepan Nercessian (born 2 December 1953) is a Brazilian actor and politician of Armenian descent. Nercessian was born in Cristalina, Goiás; his career began in the late 1960s, in the film ''Marcelo Zona Sul''. He also acted on stage and television, having worked for

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from 1971 to 2018.

Political career

In 2004 Nercessian was elected councilman of the city of

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, for the Popular Socialist Party ; being re-elected in 2008. In the 2010 Brazilian general election, he was elected federal deputy representing the state of

with 84,006 votes.

Selected filmography

* 1970 : '' Marcelo Zona Sul'' : Marcelo * 1971 : '' Pra Quem Fica, Tchau'' Lui * 1971 : '' André, a Cara e a Coragem'' : André *1972 : '' Revólveres Não Cospem Flores'' * 1973 : '' Amante Muito Louca'' : Junior * 1973 : '' Primeiros Momentos'' : Tatá * 1973 : '' Como É Boa Nossa Empregada'': Bebeto * 1973 : ''

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'' : José * 1977 : ''

Lúcio Flávio, o Passageiro da Agonia ''Lucio Flavio'' ( pt, Lúcio Flávio, o Passageiro da Agonia) is a 1977 Brazilian film directed by Héctor Babenco based on the book of the same name by José Louzeiro, who co-wrote the screenplay. It stars Reginaldo Faria as Lúcio Flávio, a ...

'' : the suicidal * 1999 : '' Orfeu'' : Pacheco * 2003 : '' God Is Brazilian'' : Baudelé * 2014 : ''

Julio Sumiu ''Julio Sumiu'' is a 2014 Brazilian comedy film directed by Roberto Berliner based on the novel of the same name by Beto Silva. Cast * Lília Cabral as Edna * Carolina Dieckmann as Madá * Fiuk as Silvio * Augusto Madeira as J. Rui * Stepan Ner ...

'' : Delegado Barriga * 2014 : ''

Rio, I Love You ''Rio, I Love You'' ( pt, Rio, Eu Te Amo) is a 2014 Brazilian anthology film starring an ensemble cast of actors of various nationalities. It's the fourth film in the ''Cities of Love'' franchise (following 2006's '' Paris, je t'aime'', the 2008 ...

'' (''Rio, Eu Te Amo'') : Porteiro (segment "Dona Fulana") * 2014: ''

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'' * 2015 : '' Bach in Brazil'' : Director

References

1953 births Living people Brazilian actors Brazilian people of Armenian descent Cidadania politicians Members of the Chamber of Deputies (Brazil) from Rio de Janeiro (state) Brazilian actor-politicians 20th-century Brazilian people {{Brazil-politician-stub