Pierre Curzi

Pierre Curzi, born on February 11, 1946, is a distinguished figure in Quebec’s cultural and political landscape, known for his contributions as an actor, screenwriter, and politician. His career in the arts has been marked by a variety of notable performances in film and television, showcasing his versatility and talent.

In addition to his achievements in the entertainment industry, Curzi ventured into politics, where he served as a Member of the National Assembly (MNA) for the Borduas riding, situated in the Montérégie region, just south of Montreal. His political journey began with his election as a member of the Parti Québécois (PQ), a prominent political party in Quebec that advocates for sovereignty and progressive policies.

Throughout his tenure, Curzi became known for his commitment to social issues and cultural development. However, he later chose to leave the PQ and continued his political career as an independent, reflecting his desire to represent his constituents with a focus on their specific needs and aspirations.

Curzi's dual career has allowed him to bridge the worlds of arts and politics, making him a respected voice in both realms. His contributions continue to resonate within the communities he has engaged, both on stage and in public service.