Quick Facts
Born:
1965-03-18
Birthplace:
La Havana, Cuba
Credits:
93 Total Roles
Yul Vazquez
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Biography
Yul VĂĄzquez was born in Cuba. He is an actor and he is married to Linda Larkin. He has appeared as âBobâ in the Seinfeld episodes âThe Soup Naziâ, âThe Spongeâ and âThe Puerto Rican Dayâ.
YUL VĂZQUEZ has appeared in over thirty films including âThe A-Teamâ (2010) with Liam Neeson, John Sayles' Amigo, Steven Soderberghâs two-part epic âCheâ (2008), âThe Takeâ (2008), âAmerican Gangsterâ (2007- SAG Award nomination, Outstanding Cast), âMusic Withinâ (2007), "War of the Worlds" (2005), âBad Boys 2â (2003), "Traffic" (2000- Winner, SAG Award, Outstanding Cast), and "Runaway Bride" (1999). An original member of LAByrinth Theater Company, Vazquez has appeared in countless LAB productions, including Stephen Adly Guirgisâ âThe Last Days of Judas Iscariotâ, directed by Phillip Seymour Hoffman. Other theater includes Terrence McNallyâs âThe Stendhal Syndromeâ at Primary Stages With Isabella Rossellini, and Eduardo Machadoâs âThe Floating Island Playsâ at Mark Taper Forum. Upcoming feature films include âFugly!â with John Leguizamo, âSalvation Boulevardâ with Pierce Brosnan and "The Missing Person", which premiered at the 2009 Sundance Film Festival. Vazquez will be returning to the stage in the Broadway premiere of "Motherf**ker With The Hat" which also boasts the talents of Bobby Cannavale, Annabella Sciorra and comic Chris Rock (previews March 22, 2011).
Yul VĂĄzquez currently serves as co-Artistic Director of LAByrinth Theater Company with Stephen Adly Guirgis & Mimi O'Donnell in New York City. In 2010 Yul Vazquez founded mechanizedmules. A film production company with Ed Vassallo, Rick Rodgers and Robert Leaver. Their first short film F--K premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival in spring of 2010. They are currently in production for their first feature film which is shot in Sugar Hill section of New York City - surrounding the last active graveyard in Manhattan. Trinity Cemetery between 152nd and 155th street on the west side of Manhattan.
YUL VĂZQUEZ has appeared in over thirty films including âThe A-Teamâ (2010) with Liam Neeson, John Sayles' Amigo, Steven Soderberghâs two-part epic âCheâ (2008), âThe Takeâ (2008), âAmerican Gangsterâ (2007- SAG Award nomination, Outstanding Cast), âMusic Withinâ (2007), "War of the Worlds" (2005), âBad Boys 2â (2003), "Traffic" (2000- Winner, SAG Award, Outstanding Cast), and "Runaway Bride" (1999). An original member of LAByrinth Theater Company, Vazquez has appeared in countless LAB productions, including Stephen Adly Guirgisâ âThe Last Days of Judas Iscariotâ, directed by Phillip Seymour Hoffman. Other theater includes Terrence McNallyâs âThe Stendhal Syndromeâ at Primary Stages With Isabella Rossellini, and Eduardo Machadoâs âThe Floating Island Playsâ at Mark Taper Forum. Upcoming feature films include âFugly!â with John Leguizamo, âSalvation Boulevardâ with Pierce Brosnan and "The Missing Person", which premiered at the 2009 Sundance Film Festival. Vazquez will be returning to the stage in the Broadway premiere of "Motherf**ker With The Hat" which also boasts the talents of Bobby Cannavale, Annabella Sciorra and comic Chris Rock (previews March 22, 2011).
Yul VĂĄzquez currently serves as co-Artistic Director of LAByrinth Theater Company with Stephen Adly Guirgis & Mimi O'Donnell in New York City. In 2010 Yul Vazquez founded mechanizedmules. A film production company with Ed Vassallo, Rick Rodgers and Robert Leaver. Their first short film F--K premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival in spring of 2010. They are currently in production for their first feature film which is shot in Sugar Hill section of New York City - surrounding the last active graveyard in Manhattan. Trinity Cemetery between 152nd and 155th street on the west side of Manhattan.
Known For
War of the Worlds
Julio
Captain Phillips
Captain Frank Castellano
American Gangster
Alfonso Abruzzo
Bad Boys II
Detective Mateo Reyes
The A-Team
General Javier Tuco
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Luis Montero
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Daniel Hardy
Little Fockers
Junior
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Imposters MOVIE | Chief Ezra Reid |
| 2026 | Run Amok MOVIE | Uncle Dan |
| 2025 | The American Revolution TV | Henry Knox / José de Gålvez (voice) |
| 2025 | The Lost Bus MOVIE | Chief Martinez |
| 2025 | Tin Soldier MOVIE | Lawrence Kollock |
| 2024 | Hotel Cocaine TV | Nestor Cabal |
| 2024 | Parish TV | Hector |
| 2023 | White House Plumbers TV | Bernard 'Macho' Barker |
| 2023 | Will Trent TV | Sheriff Caleb Roussard |
| 2022 | Severance TV | Peter 'Petey' Kilmer |