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Actor
Andre Royo
- Born July 18, 1968 in Bronx, New York, USA
Andre Royo (born July 18, 1968) is an American actor, producer, and writer. He is best known for his role as Reginald "Bubbles" Cousins on the HBO crime drama series The Wire. Other television appearances include Fringe, Party Down, How to Make It in America, and Empire. In film, he had roles in Shaft (2000), Super (2010), The Spectacular Now (2013), Beautiful Boy (2018), Prospect (2018), and To Leslie (2022). Royo was born in the Bronx, New York of African American and Cuban heritage. He attended Mount Saint Michael Academy in The Bronx from 1982 - 1986.
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Royo is married to Jane Choi and has a daughter, Stella.
Known for
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit1999
Criminal Minds2005
The Spectacular Now2013
Beautiful Boy2018
Fringe2008
The Wire2002
Heroes2006
The Punisher: One Last Kill2026
Filmography
- TBADelphiSeriesElmer Tatum
- 2027Man of TomorrowFilm
- 2026The Punisher: One Last KillFilmDre
- 2026They FightFilmG. Antonio
- 2025Miles AwayFilmGeorge, Executive Producer
- 2025A Fence Is A Fence Of CourseFilmLeon
- 2024MY BAGUETTE / YOUR BAGUETTEFilmOwner of the Company (voice)
- 2022To LeslieFilmRoyal
- 2021With LoveSeriesLaz Zayas
- 2020InterrogationSeriesCharlie Shannon
- 2019Truth Be ToldSeriesDemetrius Rouche
- 2018Beautiful BoyFilmSpencer
- 2018ProspectFilmOruf
- 2018Billy BoyFilmMr. Adams
- 2016Hunter GathererFilmAshley
- 2015Marvel's Agent CarterSeriesSpider Raymond
- 2015EmpireSeriesThurston 'Thirsty' Rawlings
- 2015Lila & EveFilmSkaketti
- 2015ShareFilmMr. White
- 2014Hand of GodSeriesRobert 'Bobo' Boston
- 2014KingdomSeries
- 2014AftermathFilmRob
- 2014Tim and Eric's Bedtime StoriesSeriesIsaiah
- 2014Of Mind and MusicFilmKenny
- 2013The Spectacular NowFilmMr. Aster
- 2013Would You RatherFilmExecutive Producer
- 2013Masters of SexSeriesSammy Davis Jr.
- 2013Drunk HistorySeriesKing Oliver
- 2013HellbendersFilmStephen
- 2013Calloused HandsFilmByrd
- 2013A Miracle in Spanish HarlemFilmTyrone
- 2012ElementarySeriesThaddeus
- 2012The CollectionFilmWally
- 2012Red TailsFilmAntwan 'Coffee' Coleman
- 2012FreelancersFilmDaniel Maldonado
- 2012Key & PeeleSeriesBully's Dad
- 2012BigfootFilmAl Hunter
- 2012The Wire: The MusicalFilmReginald 'Bubbles' Cousins
- 2012Grimm Fairy Tales AnimatedFilmRumpelstilskin
- 2011Bob's BurgersSeriesAndre Royo (voice), Marcus (voice)
- 2011NTSF:SD:SUV::SeriesOtis
- 2010SuperFilmHamilton
- 2009Party DownSeriesScott
- 2009The Mercy ManFilmTad
- 2008FringeSeriesHenry Arliss Higgins
- 2008Terminator: The Sarah Connor ChroniclesSeriesSumner
- 2008AugustFilmDylan Gottschalk
- 2007All About UsFilmMike
- 2007The Wire OdysseyFilmSelf
- 2007Tapping the WireFilmSelf
- 2007The Wire: The Last WordFilmSelf
- 2006HeroesSeriesStephen Canfield
- 2006All the Invisible ChildrenFilmSammy (segment "Jesus Children of America")
- 20065up 2downFilmBenny
- 2005Criminal MindsSeriesArmando Salinas
- 2005Numb3rsSeriesTim Pynchon
- 2005CutsSeries
- 2005Jesus Children of AmericaFilmSammy
- 2005JellysmokeFilmPaul
- 2004CSI: NYSeriesBig Willie Brown
- 2004The JurySeries
- 2004Men Without JobsFilmJunie
- 2004Andre Royo’s Big SceneFilmSelf, Story
- 2002The WireSeriesBubbles
- 2002CSI: MiamiSeriesJulio Pena
- 2002GFilmTre
- 2001Law & Order: Criminal IntentSeriesRiley, Luther Pinkston
- 2000ShaftFilmTattoo
- 2000WonderlandSeriesSpencer
- 2000DeadlineSeries1st Junkie
- 1999Law & Order: Special Victims UnitSeriesFelix Santos
- 1999Third WatchSeriesDiop
- 1990Law & OrderSeriesGil Freeman