Gabriel Braga Nunes (born February 7, 1972 in São Paulo) is a Brazilian actor, best known for his work in telenovelas, especially Essas Mulheres, Cidadão Brasileiro, Caminhos do Coração and Poder Paralelo. He also stars in Insensato Coração for TV Globo.

Biography

Son of actress Regina Braga and director Celso Nunes. A graduate in Theatre Arts from UNICAMP, made his television debut in 1996, playing Mário on the soap opera Razão de Viver, the SBT. After that, he worked in several of the Rede Globo soap operas such as O Beijo do Vampiro, Terra Nostra and Anjo Mau.

In 2006, participates in his second record in the network, after the successful soap opera Essas Mulheres, where he played Fernando Seixas, Braga Nunes starred Cidadão Brasileiro as Antonio Maciel. In 2009, Gabriel Braga Nunes protagonist of the novel Poder Paralelo with the character Antonio Castellamare, with actress Paloma Duarte. After participating in five soap operas in five years, Braga Nunes decided to take a "vacation" of television.

In late 2010, however, the actor has been invited to join the miniseries As Cariocas, the chapter "A Atormentada da Tijuca", played by Paola Oliveira. This was his first return to work globo

Gabriel played the villain Léo in the novel Insensato Coração. After the close of this novel, he closed his 4-year contract with Globo.

In 2011, participate Part Caminhos da Independência, playing Dom Pedro I. In 2013, he was cast to play the mysterious Teacher Aristóbulo in Saramandaia.

In 2014, Braga Nunes lives Laerte, the central character in the third stage of the telenovela Em Família.