Quick Facts
Born:
1970-10-24
Birthplace:
Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.
Credits:
34 Total Roles
Raúl Esparza
Acting
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Biography
Raúl Eduardo Esparza (born October 24, 1970) is an American actor. Considered one of Broadway's most prominent leading men since the 2000s, he is best known for his Tony Award-nominated performance as Bobby in the 2006 Broadway revival of Company and for his television role as New York Assistant District Attorney (ADA) Rafael Barba in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, where he had a recurring role in Season 14 and was promoted to a series regular in Seasons 15 to 19.
Known For
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Rafael Barba
Ferdinand
Moreno (voice)
Hannibal
Dr. Frederick Chilton
BoJack Horseman
Ralph Stilton (voice)
Law & Order
Dennis Di Palma
Medium
David Ostrowski
My Soul to Take
Abel
Find Me Guilty
Tony Compagna
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | A Murder at the End of the World TV | David Alvarez |
| 2023 | Celebrating 50 Years of Broadway's Best MOVIE | Self |
| 2022 | Candy TV | Don Crowder |
| 2022 | Glimpse MOVIE | Tony |
| 2021 | Dopesick TV | Paul Mendelson |
| 2021 | Bring Me to Light MOVIE | Performer |
| 2021 | Law & Order: Organized Crime TV | Rafael Barba |
| 2020 | Dead Talk Live TV | Self - Guest |
| 2020 | Stars in the House TV | Self |
| 2020 | Stars in the House TV | Self - Special Guest |