Yul Vazquez
Acting • Born 1965-03-18
Biography
Yul Vázquez was born in Cuba. He is an actor and he is married to Linda Larkin. He has appeared as “Bob” in the Seinfeld episodes “The Soup Nazi”, “The Sponge” and “The Puerto Rican Day”. YUL VÁZQUEZ has appeared in over thirty films including “The A-Team” (2010) with Liam Neeson, John Sayles' Amigo, Steven Soderbergh’s two-part epic “Che” (2008), “The Take” (2008), “American Gangster” (2007- SAG Award nomination, Outstanding Cast), “Music Within” (2007), "War of the Worlds" (2005), “Bad Boys 2” (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 Guirgis’ “The Last Days of Judas Iscariot”, directed by Phillip Seymour Hoffman. Other theater includes Terrence McNally’s “The Stendhal Syndrome” at Primary Stages With Isabella Rossellini, and Eduardo Machado’s “The Floating Island Plays” at Mark Taper Forum. Upcoming feature films include “Fugly!” with John Leguizamo, “Salvation Boulevard” 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 Vázquez 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.
Filmography
92 credits
War of the Worlds
Movie • 2005
Julio
Runaway Bride
Movie • 1999
Dead Head Gill Chavez
American Gangster
Movie • 2007
Alfonso Abruzzo
Night Owl
Movie • 1993
Tomas
Che: Part One
Movie • 2008
Alejandro Ramirez
Bad Boys II
Movie • 2003
Detective Mateo Reyes
The A-Team
Movie • 2010
General Javier Tuco
Fresh
Movie • 1994
Chille
Anamorph
Movie • 2007
Jorge Ruiz
The Adventures of Tom Thumb and Thumbelina
Movie • 2003
Gibson Mouse (voice)
Lies in Plain Sight
Movie • 2010
Rafael Reyes
The Box
Movie • 2007
Finn Williams
Amigo
Movie • 2011
Padre Hidalgo
The Last Big Thing
Movie • 1998
Ist interviewer
The Smack
Movie
The Price of Love
Movie • 1995
Rafael
Captain Phillips
Movie • 2013
Captain Frank Castellano
Runner Runner
Movie • 2013
Delegate Herrera
The Infiltrator
Movie • 2016
Javier Ospina
Rob the Mob
Movie • 2014
Vinny Gorgeous
Glass Chin
Movie • 2014
Roberto Flash
Fugly!
Movie • 2014
Ray
Little Fockers
Movie • 2010
Junior
The Cobbler
Movie • 2014
Marsha
Kill the Messenger
Movie • 2014
Danilo Blandon
Anesthesia
Movie • 2016
Dr. Edward Barnes
The Lost Bus
Movie • 2025
Chief Martinez
The Phenom
Movie • 2016
Eddie Soler
1 Mile To You
Movie • 2017
Mr. Sickle
The F Word
Movie • 2005
Luis
People Not Places
Movie
True Memoirs of an International Assassin
Movie • 2016
Gen. Ruiz
The Missing Person
Movie • 2009
Don Edgar
Crown Heights
Movie • 2017
Commissioner Rafello
Man of the Century
Movie • 1999
Brooding Artist
The Super
Movie • 2018
Julio
Last Flag Flying
Movie • 2017
Lieutenant Colonel Wilits
O.G.
Movie • 2018
Baxter
Father/Son
Movie • 2012
Father
Nick of Time
Movie • 1995
Gustino (Guest Services)
Bitter Harvest
Movie • 1992
Luis Salinas
Blood Ties
Movie • 2013
Fabio De Soto
Gringo
Movie • 2018
Angel Valverde
F--k
Movie • 2010
Yul
The Take
Movie • 2008
Marco Ruiz
Books of Blood
Movie • 2020
Bennett
Rob the Mob
Movie • 2014
The Ex
Movie • 2006
Paco
Traffic
Movie • 2000
Tigrillo / Obregón Assassin
Drowning Mona
Movie • 2000
French Instructor
Jake's Women
Movie • 1996
Luigi
Che: Part Two
Movie • 2008
Alejandro Ramírez
Somebody to Love
Movie • 1994
Waiter
Things That Hang from Trees
Movie • 2006
Juan Lopez
Tin Soldier
Movie • 2025
Lawrence Kollock
Run Amok
Movie • 2026
Uncle Dan
Diamond
Movie
Music Within
Movie • 2007
Mike Stolz
Imposters
Movie • 2026
Chief Ezra Reid
Elementary
TV • 2012
Arthur Tetch
White House Plumbers
TV • 2023
Bernard 'Macho' Barker
Hotel Cocaine
TV • 2024
Nestor Cabal
Person of Interest
TV • 2011
Cyrus Wells
The Lottery
TV • 2014
President
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
TV • 1999
Luis Montero
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
TV • 1999
Daniel Hardy
Magic City
TV • 2012
Victor Lazaro
The Good Wife
TV • 2009
Cristián Romano
Severance
TV • 2022
Peter 'Petey' Kilmer
Midnight, Texas
TV • 2017
Rev. Emilio Sheehan
Succession
TV • 2018
Rick Salgado
Seinfeld
TV • 1989
Bob
Law & Order
TV • 1990
Eddie Vasquez
Sex and the City
TV • 1998
Phil
Law & Order
TV • 1990
Assistant District Attorney
I Am the Night
TV • 2019
Billis
FBI
TV • 2018
Bryce Miller
Russian Doll
TV • 2019
John Reyes
Louie
TV • 2010
Pedro
High Tide
TV • 1994
The Outsider
TV • 2020
Yunis Sablo
Parish
TV • 2024
Hector
Godfather of Harlem
TV • 2019
José Miguel Battle
Fringe
TV • 2008
George
Divorce
TV • 2016
Craig Anders
Touched by an Angel
TV • 1994
Tony Portino
Coach
TV • 1989
Alberto Roca
Promised Land
TV • 2022
Father Ramos
Severance
TV • 2022
Petey (voice)
Will Trent
TV • 2023
Sheriff Caleb Roussard
Madam Secretary
TV • 2014
Ted Fitzgerald
The American Revolution
TV • 2025
Henry Knox / José de Gálvez (voice)