Andre Royo
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
TV
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Felix Santos
1999
TV
Criminal Minds
as Armando Salinas
2005
Movie
The Spectacular Now
as Mr. Aster
2013
Movie
Beautiful Boy
as Spencer
2018
TV
Fringe
as Henry Arliss Higgins
2008
TV
The Wire
as Bubbles
2002
TV
Heroes
as Stephen Canfield
2006
TV
Marvel's Agent Carter
as Spider Raymond
2015
TV
Elementary
as Thaddeus
2012
Movie
Super
as Hamilton
2010
TV
CSI: Miami
as Julio Pena
2002
Movie
Shaft
as Tattoo
2000
Movie
The Punisher: One Last Kill
as Dre
2026
Movie
The Collection
as Wally
2012
TV
Bob's Burgers
as Andre Royo (voice)
2011
TV
Bob's Burgers
as Marcus (voice)
2011
TV
Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles
as Sumner
2008
Movie
Prospect
as Oruf
2018
TV
Empire
as Thurston 'Thirsty' Rawlings
2015
TV
CSI: NY
as Big Willie Brown
2004
Movie
Red Tails
as Antwan 'Coffee' Coleman
2012
TV
Law & Order
as Gil Freeman
1990
TV
Numb3rs
as Tim Pynchon
2005
TV
Masters of Sex
as Sammy Davis Jr.
2013