David Zayas

Actor

Born: August 15, 1962 (63 years old)

Place of birth: Puerto Rico

Biography

David Zayas (born August 15, 1962) is a Puerto Rican theatrical, film, and television actor. He is best known for his roles as Angel Batista on Showtime's series Dexter and as Enrique Morales on the HBO prison drama Oz. Since 1998, Zayas has been married to actress Liza Colón-Zayas; he portrays the husband of her character on The Bear (2022 - present).

Filmography (80)

• CSI: Miami (2002, ★ 7.7)
• Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999, ★ 7.9)
• Dexter (2006, ★ 8.2)
• Power Book II: Ghost (2020, ★ 8.2)
• Dexter: New Blood (2021, ★ 7.9)
• Blue Bloods (2010, ★ 7.8)
• Grimm (2011, ★ 8.3)
• Person of Interest (2011, ★ 8.1)
• The Bear (2022, ★ 8.2)
• Third Watch (1999, ★ 7.9)
• The Closer (2005, ★ 7.9)
• FBI (2018, ★ 7.9)
• Bob's Burgers (2011, ★ 7.8)
• Chicago P.D. (2014, ★ 8.4)
• Dexter: Resurrection (2025, ★ 8.5)
• Oz (1997, ★ 8)
• The Night Agent (2023, ★ 7.7)
• R.J. Decker (2026, ★ 8.7)
• Burn Notice (2007, ★ 7.5)
• The Blacklist (2013, ★ 7.6)
• Gotham (2014, ★ 7.6)
• Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001, ★ 7.6)
• Elementary (2012, ★ 7.6)
• Angels in America (2003, ★ 7.6)
• 16 Blocks (2006, ★ 6.5)
• Rounders (1998, ★ 7)
• Tallulah (2016, ★ 6.7)
• Wit (2001, ★ 7.3)
• The Savages (2007, ★ 6.9)
• Teen Titans: The Judas Contract (2017, ★ 7.4)