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'''Pierre Chammassian''' (born [[Bourj Hammoud]], 9 March 1949, in [[Beirut]], [[Lebanon]]) is a stand up comic famous in Lebanon for Arabs and Armenians alike, and is also popular in the [[Armenian Diaspora]]. He is known especially for his performance as Batale.
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'''Pierre Chammassian''' (born in [[Bourj Hammoud]] on 9 March 1949, [[Beirut]], [[Lebanon]]) is a [[Lebanon|Lebanese]]-[[Armenians|Armenian]] comedian, actor and stand-up comic, popular in Lebanon with Arabs and Armenians, as well as in the [[Armenian Diaspora]].{{citation needed|date=December 2022}}


==career==
==References==
* {{cite web|url=http://www.barahantes.com/pierre-chammassian|title=Pierre Chammassian|date=Feb 2, 2010|publisher=Barahantes.Com|accessdate=7 March 2010|archive-date=15 June 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170615204002/http://www.barahantes.com/pierre-chammassian|url-status=dead}}
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He regularly tours wherever Armenian and Lebanese communities exist. Along with André Jadaa, Michel and Jean-Pierre Chikhani, Michel Chikhani was responsible for reviving the [[Théatre de Dix-Heures|Le Théâtre de Dix-Heures]] in Lebanon. He is a follower of the [[Armenian Catholic]] Church and is an [[Armenian Revolutionary Federation|ARF]] supporter.

He starred as many characters over the course of his career, but is best known for his character [[Batal Shvaradzian]] which has starred in three plays to date; the three plays are [[Shad Mi Kharner]], [[Batal Dan Pesa]] and [[Portzank Batal]]. Other plays of his include [[Harses Prnetzi]] and [[Lezoon Voskor Chooni]] among others.

==References==
* {{cite web|url=http://www.barahantes.com/pierre-chammassian|title=Pierre Chammassian|date=Feb 2, 2010|publisher=Barahantes.Com|accessdate=7 March 2010}}


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Latest revision as of 13:16, 25 December 2023

Pierre Chammassian (born in Bourj Hammoud on 9 March 1949, Beirut, Lebanon) is a Lebanese-Armenian comedian, actor and stand-up comic, popular in Lebanon with Arabs and Armenians, as well as in the Armenian Diaspora.[citation needed]

References

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  • "Pierre Chammassian". Barahantes.Com. Feb 2, 2010. Archived from the original on 15 June 2017. Retrieved 7 March 2010.