Steven Michael Quezada
Actor and politician from New Mexico
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An American actor and politician, served as a prominent figure in local governance. Gained recognition for portraying Steven Gomez in the series Breaking Bad. Transitioned into politics, serving as a member of the Bernalillo County Commission in New Mexico. Engaged in community service and local initiatives.
Portrayed Steven Gomez in Breaking Bad
Served on the Bernalillo County Commission
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