Biography
Stepan Nercessian is a Brazilian actor and politician. Born on 2 December 1953 in Cristalina, Goiás, he began his career in the late 1960s in the film Marcelo Zona Sul and later worked extensively in theatre, cinema and television, including more than twenty telenovelas for Rede Globo between 1971 and 2018.
His film credits include God Is Brazilian (2003), Trash (2014) as Santos, Meu Passado Me Condena: O Filme (2013), Rio, I Love You (2014) and Mussum, o Filmis (2023). He has also held political office as a councillor and federal deputy representing Rio de Janeiro, and served as president of the actors' and technicians' union SATED.
