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Andre Royo

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Andre Royo

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

Jul 18, 1968 (58 years old)

Place of Birth

Bronx, New York, USA

Biography

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.

Known For

Acting
2025Miles AwayGeorge
2025A Fence Is A Fence Of CourseLeon
2022To LeslieRoyal
2021With LoveLaz Zayas
2020InterrogationCharlie Shannon
2019Truth Be ToldDemetrius Rouche
2018Billy BoyMr. Adams
2018Beautiful BoySpencer
2018ProspectOruf
2016Hunter GathererAshley
2015Lila & EveSkaketti
2015ShareMr. White
2015EmpireThurston 'Thirsty' Rawlings
2015Marvel's Agent CarterSpider Raymond
2014AftermathRob
2014Of Mind and MusicKenny
2014Hand of GodRobert 'Bobo' Boston
2014Kingdom
2014Tim and Eric's Bedtime StoriesIsaiah
2013HellbendersStephen
2013Calloused HandsByrd
2013A Miracle in Spanish HarlemTyrone
2013The Spectacular NowMr. Aster
2013Drunk HistoryKing Oliver
2013Masters of SexSammy Davis Jr.
2012Red TailsAntwan 'Coffee' Coleman
2012The CollectionWally
2012BigfootAl Hunter
2012FreelancersDaniel Maldonado
2012The Wire: The MusicalReginald 'Bubbles' Cousins
2012Grimm Fairy Tales AnimatedRumpelstilskin
2012ElementaryThaddeus
2012Key & PeeleBully's Dad
2011Bob's BurgersAndre Royo (voice)
2011Bob's BurgersMarcus (voice)
2010SuperHamilton
2009The Mercy ManTad
2009Party DownScott
2008AugustDylan Gottschalk
2008FringeHenry Arliss Higgins
2008Terminator: The Sarah Connor ChroniclesSumner
2007The Wire: The Last WordSelf
2007The Wire OdysseySelf
2007Tapping the WireSelf
2007All About UsMike
2006All the Invisible ChildrenSammy (segment "Jesus Children of America")
20065up 2downBenny
2006HeroesStephen Canfield
2005JellysmokePaul
2005Jesus Children of AmericaSammy
2005Cuts
2005Numb3rsTim Pynchon
2005Criminal MindsArmando Salinas
2004Men Without JobsJunie
2004CSI: NYBig Willie Brown
2004The Jury
2002GTre
2002The WireBubbles
2002CSI: MiamiJulio Pena
2001Law & Order: Criminal IntentRiley
2001Law & Order: Criminal IntentLuther Pinkston
2000ShaftTattoo
2000Deadline1st Junkie
2000WonderlandSpencer
1999Third WatchDiop
1999Law & Order: Special Victims UnitFelix Santos
1990Law & OrderGil Freeman
-They Fight
Production
2025Miles AwayExecutive Producer
2013Would You RatherExecutive Producer