Jacky Nercessian

Born: 1950-11-16

Birthplace: Saint-Étienne, Loire, France

Biography

Jacky Nercessian (or Nersessian (Armenian: Ժաքի Ներսեսյան), born November 16, 1950) is a French actor who is ethnically Armenian. One of his most known roles is Apkar in Mayrig by Henri Verneuil.

Nercessian was born in 1950 in Saint-Etienne. He graduated from the Department of Theology to become a Pastor in England. He has played both in cinema and TV – including the role of Mustafa Ismael Faruki in Long Journey (Golden Lion for the Best Feature Film, Venice IFF, 2004). Nercessian played in the Theatre of Renaissance for one season and later toured with the Last Call. In 2009 he starred in Everybody Loves Juliet at Splendid Theatre. In 2010, he appeared in Luc Besson’s blockbuster Extraordinary Adventures of Adèle Blanc-Sec.

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Known For

The Extraordinary Adventures of Adèle Blanc-Sec
Bonhoeffer: Pastor. Spy. Assassin
Vicious Circles
Simone: Woman of the Century
God Save the Tuches
The President's Wife
Comedy of Power
Mother
Hear Me Out
Golden Youth

Top Movie Credits

Simone: Woman of the Century Président Edgar Faure
Comedy of Power Le maître d'hôtel du club
Mother Apkar
Hear Me Out Monsieur Molina