
Yul Vazquez
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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.
Known for
Credits

War of the Worlds (2005)
as Julio

American Gangster (2007)
as Alfonso Abruzzo

The Lost Bus (2025)
as Chief Martinez

Bad Boys II (2003)
as Detective Mateo Reyes

The A-Team (2010)
as General Javier Tuco

Traffic (2000)
as Tigrillo / Obregón Assassin

Captain Phillips (2013)
as Captain Frank Castellano

Little Fockers (2010)
as Junior

Runaway Bride (1999)
as Dead Head Gill

The Cobbler (2014)
as Marsha

The Infiltrator (2016)
as Javier Ospina

Runner Runner (2013)
as Delegate Herrera

Tin Soldier (2025)
as Lawrence Kollock

Kill the Messenger (2014)
as Danilo Blandon

Blood Ties (2013)
as Fabio De Soto

Che: Part One (2008)
as Alejandro Ramirez

Che: Part Two (2008)
as Alejandro Ramírez

Fresh (1994)
as Chille

Imposters (2026)
as Chief Ezra Reid

Books of Blood (2020)
as Bennett

Nick of Time (1995)
as Gustino (Guest Services)

Last Flag Flying (2017)
as Lieutenant Colonel Wilits

Gringo (2018)
as Angel Valverde

True Memoirs of an International Assassin (2016)
as Gen. Ruiz

Rob the Mob (2014)
as Vinny Gorgeous

Amigo (2011)
as Padre Hidalgo

Run Amok (2026)
as Uncle Dan

Time Out of Mind (2015)
as Raoul

The Ex (2006)
as Paco

1 Mile To You (2017)
as Mr. Sickle

Anesthesia (2016)
as Dr. Edward Barnes

Drowning Mona (2000)
as French Instructor

Anamorph (2007)
as Jorge Ruiz

Somebody to Love (1994)
as Waiter

The Super (2018)
as Julio

Diamond (2026)
as Butler

O.G. (2018)
as Baxter

The Adventures of Tom Thumb and Thumbelina (2003)
as Gibson Mouse (voice)

Lies in Plain Sight (2010)
as Rafael Reyes

The Take (2008)
as Marco Ruiz

Bitter Harvest (1992)
as Luis Salinas

Things That Hang from Trees (2006)
as Juan Lopez

Man of the Century (1999)
as Brooding Artist

The Phenom (2016)
as Eddie Soler

Fugly! (2014)
as Ray

Southern Gothic (2007)
as Hazel Fortune

Glass Chin (2014)
as Roberto Flash

Crown Heights (2017)
as Commissioner Rafello

Father/Son (2012)
as Father

F--k (2010)
as Yul

Jake's Women (1996)
as Luigi

The Last Big Thing (1998)
as Ist interviewer

The Price of Love (1995)
as Rafael
1972 (—)
Actor

Music Within (2007)
as Mike Stolz

The Box (2007)
as Finn Williams

The Missing Person (2009)
as Don Edgar

Capturing Captain Phillips (2014)
as Self

The F Word (2005)
as Luis

Night Owl (1993)
as Tomas
People Not Places (—)
Actor
The Social Disease (1996)
as Hunter





