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.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

29

Birth Date

1970-10-24 00:00:00

Birth Place

Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.

Known For

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  Candy
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  Road Show
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  Company: A Musical Comedy
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  A Murder at the End of the World
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  Bring Me to Light
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  Elián

Credits

• actors (29 credits)

  • A Murder at the End of the World

    David Alvarez

    actor

    actors

    - Retreat (2023) ... David Alvarez actor actors

    - Crime Seen (2023) ... David Alvarez actor actors

    - Crypt (2023) ... David Alvarez actor actors

    - Family Secrets (2023) ... David Alvarez actor actors

    - Survivors (2023) ... David Alvarez actor actors
    2023
  • Celebrating 50 Years of Broadway's Best

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2023
  • Candy

    Don Crowder

    actor

    actors

    - The Fight (2022) ... Don Crowder actor actors

    - Cover Girl (2022) ... Don Crowder actor actors

    - Overkill (2022) ... Don Crowder actor actors

    - Happy Wife, Happy Life (2022) ... Don Crowder actor actors

    - Friday the 13th (2022) ... Don Crowder actor actors
    2022
  • Glimpse

    Tony

    actor

    actors
    2022
  • Bring Me to Light

    Performer

    actor

    actors
    2021
  • Law & Order: Organized Crime

    - The Christmas Episode (II) (2021) ... Rafael Barba actor actors
    2021
  • Dopesick

    - Hammer the Abusers (2021) ... Paul Mendelson actor actors

    - The Whistleblower (2021) ... Paul Mendelson actor actors

    - The 5th Vital Sign (2021) ... Paul Mendelson actor actors

    - Breakthrough Pain (2021) ... Paul Mendelson actor actors

    - First Bottle (2021) ... Paul Mendelson actor actors
    2021
  • The Paley Center Salutes Law & Order: SVU

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2020
  • Road Show

    Wilson Mizner

    actor

    actors
    2019
  • Ferdinand

    Moreno (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • Elián

    Narrator (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • The Good Fight

    - The Gang is Satirized and Doesn't Like It (2020) ... Brian Kneef actor actors
    2017
  • Custody

    Luis Sanjuro

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • Getting the Old Scent Again: Reimagining Red Dragon

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • BoJack Horseman

    - Ancient History (2018) ... Ralph Stilton (voice) actor actors

    - Ruthie (2017) ... Ralph Stilton (voice) actor actors

    - The Judge (2017) ... Ralph Stilton (voice) actor actors

    - Commence Fracking (2017) ... Ralph Stilton (voice) actor actors

    - See Mr. Peanutbutter Run (2017) ... Ralph Stilton (voice) actor actors
    2014
  • Hannibal

    - The Wrath of the Lamb (2015) ... Dr. Frederick Chilton actor actors

    - The Number of the Beast is 666… (2015) ... Dr. Frederick Chilton actor actors

    - The Great Red Dragon (2015) ... Dr. Frederick Chilton actor actors

    - Aperitivo (2015) ... Dr. Frederick Chilton actor actors

    - Yakimono (2014) ... Dr. Frederick Chilton actor actors
    2013
  • One Singular Sensation! Celebrating Marvin Hamlisch

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • Trouble in the Heights

    Nevada

    actor

    actors
    2011
  • My Soul to Take

    Abel

    actor

    actors
    2010
  • Company: A Musical Comedy

    Bobby

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • Pushing Daisies

    - Bitter Sweets (2007) ... Alfredo Aldarisio actor actors

    - The Fun in Funeral (2007) ... Alfredo Aldarisio actor actors
    2007
  • Find Me Guilty

    Tony Compagna

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • Medium

    - Blood on the Tracks (2010) ... David Ostrowski actor actors
    2005
  • Chess (Actor's Fund of America Concert)

    The Arbiter

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • Law & Order: Criminal Intent

    - Lady's Man (2009) ... Kevin Mulrooney actor actors
    2001
  • Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

    - Remember Me Too (2) (2018) ... Rafael Barba actor actors

    - Remember Me (1) (2018) ... Rafael Barba actor actors

    - Mama (2018) ... Rafael Barba actor actors

    - Guardian (2018) ... Rafael Barba actor actors

    - The Book of Esther (2018) ... Rafael Barba actor actors
    1999
  • Spin City

    - In the Heat of the Day (1997) ... Reporter actor actors
    1996
  • Law & Order

    - Blackmail (2010) ... Dennis Di Palma actor actors
    1990