Marco Antônio Barroso Nanini (born 31 May 1948) is a Brazilian actor.[1] Most of his activities have been in comedy.

Marco Nanini
Born
Marco Antônio Barroso Nanini

(1948-05-31) 31 May 1948 (age 75)
OccupationActor
Years active1973–present

Nanini achieved national sensation through his participation in the theatre piece "O Mistério de Irma Vap", together with fellow actor and friend Ney Latorraca. It was one of the biggest box office successes in Brazil, staying for 11 consecutive years with the same casting (a Guinness World Record). It was also filmed under the direction of Carla Camurati, premiering in 2006.

Personal life edit

In 2011, Nanini spoke at the first time about his sexuality to a Brazilian magazine, addressing questions on the subject: "Oh, it's going well, sometimes a young man appears, sometimes not, but I'm okay." declared the actor, who lives with producer, Fernando Libonati in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Filmography edit

Film edit

Television edit

Theater edit

  • O Mistério de Irma Vap

Awards edit

  • Indication for best actor to the Grande Prêmio Cinema Brasil, for his acting in Amor & Cia.
  • Best Actor Award at the Festival de Cinema Brasileiro de Miami.

References edit

  1. ^ Orosco, Dolores (28 April 2010). "Marco Nanini e José Wilker renovam clássicos de 'O bem amado'". G1 Cinema (in Portuguese). Retrieved 12 March 2011.