
Actor
Andre Royo
Born 1968 · 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. Royo is married to Jane Choi and has a daughter, Stella.
Acting

Criminal Minds
Armando Salinas · 2005

The Wire
Bubbles · 2002

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Felix Santos · 1999

Fringe
Henry Arliss Higgins · 2008

Beautiful Boy
Spencer · 2018

The Punisher: One Last Kill
Dre · 2026

Heroes
Stephen Canfield · 2006

CSI: Miami
Julio Pena · 2002

Elementary
Thaddeus · 2012

Marvel's Agent Carter
Spider Raymond · 2015

Bob's Burgers
Andre Royo (voice) · 2011

The Spectacular Now
Mr. Aster · 2013

Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles
Sumner · 2008

Super
Hamilton · 2010

CSI: NY
Big Willie Brown · 2004

Law & Order
Gil Freeman · 1990

Empire
Thurston 'Thirsty' Rawlings · 2015

Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Riley · 2001

The Collection
Wally · 2012

Shaft
Tattoo · 2000

Third Watch
Diop · 1999

Red Tails
Antwan 'Coffee' Coleman · 2012

Prospect
Oruf · 2018

Masters of Sex
Sammy Davis Jr. · 2013