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Raúl Esparza

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

October 24, 1970 (age 55)

Place of Birth

Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.

Also Known As

Raul Esparza

رائول اسپارزا

Raúl Esparza

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.

Filmography

2023TVA Murder at the End of the Worldas David Alvarez 2023FilmCelebrating 50 Years of Broadway's Bestas Self 2022TVCandyas Don Crowder 2022FilmGlimpseas Tony 2021TVDopesickas Paul Mendelson 2021FilmBring Me to Lightas Performer 2021TVLaw & Order: Organized Crimeas Rafael Barba 2020TVDead Talk Liveas Self - Guest 2020TVStars in the Houseas Self 2020FilmThe Paley Center Salutes Law & Order: SVUas Self 2019FilmRoad Showas Wilson Mizner 2017FilmFerdinandas Moreno (voice)2017FilmEliánas Narrator (voice)2017TVThe Good Fightas Brian Kneef 2016FilmCustodyas Luis Sanjuro 2016TVThe Pathas Professor Jackson Neill 2015FilmGetting the Old Scent Again: Reimagining Red Dragonas Self 2014TVBoJack Horsemanas Ralph Stilton (voice)2013TVHannibalas Dr. Frederick Chilton 2012FilmOne Singular Sensation! Celebrating Marvin Hamlisch 2011FilmTrouble in the Heightsas Nevada 2010FilmMy Soul to Takeas Abel 2008FilmCompany: A Musical Comedyas Bobby 2007TVPushing Daisiesas Alfredo Aldarisio 2007FilmShowBusiness: The Road to Broadwayas Self 2006FilmFind Me Guiltyas Tony Compagna 2005TVMediumas David Ostrowski 2003FilmChess (Actor's Fund of America Concert)as The Arbiter 2001TVLaw & Order: Criminal Intentas Kevin Mulrooney 1999TVLaw & Order: Special Victims Unitas Rafael Barba 1996TVSpin Cityas Reporter 1990TVLaw & Orderas Dennis Di Palma