Stepan Nercessian
{{short description|Brazilian politician}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Stepan Nercessian
| image = Stepan Nercessian, 2017 (cropped).jpg
| caption = Nercessian in 2017
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=y|1953|12|02}}
| birth_place = Cristalina, Goiás, Brazil
| occupation = Actor, politician
| spouse = {{marriage|Camilla Amado|1974|1987|reason=div}}
|office = Federal Deputy for Rio de Janeiro
|term_start = 1 February 2011
|term_end = 31 January 2015
|office2 = Councilman of Rio de Janeiro
|term_start2 = 1 January 2005
|term_end2 = 31 December 2010
| party = Cidadania (1992–present)
}}
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 Rede Globo from 1971 to 2018.{{Cite web|url=http://multishow.globo.com/programas/acerto-de-contas/materias/em-abril-silvio-guindane-propoe-um-acerto-de-contas-no-multishow.htm|title=Em abril, Sílvio Guindane propõe um 'Acerto de Contas' no Multishow|date=21 February 2014|publisher=Acerto de Contas – MULTISHOW}}{{Cite web|url=http://veja.abril.com.br/blog/temporadas/series-brasil/teasers-de-magnifica-70-nova-serie-brasileira-da-hbo/|title=Teasers de 'Magnífica 70', nova série brasileira da HBO|date=27 February 2015|website=Veja|publisher=Nova Temporada}}
Political career
In 2004 Nercessian was elected councilman of the city of Rio de Janeiro, 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 Rio de Janeiro with 84,006 votes.{{Cite web|url=https://www.camara.leg.br/deputados/160627/biografia|title=Biografia do Deputado(a) Federal STEPAN NERCESSIAN|website=Portal da Câmara dos Deputados|language=pt-br|access-date=3 July 2019}}
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 : Xica da Silva : José
- 1977 : Lúcio Flávio, o Passageiro da Agonia : the suicidal
- 1999 : Orfeu : Pacheco
- 2003 : God Is Brazilian : Baudelé
- 2014 : Julio Sumiu : Delegado Barriga
- 2014 : Rio, I Love You (Rio, Eu Te Amo) : Porteiro (segment "Dona Fulana")
- 2014: Trash
- 2015 : Bach in Brazil : Director
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Category:Brazilian people of Armenian descent
Category:Cidadania politicians
Category:Members of the Chamber of Deputies (Brazil) from Rio de Janeiro (state)
Category:Brazilian actor-politicians
Category:20th-century Brazilian politicians
Category:Municipal Chamber of Rio de Janeiro councillors
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