
Yul Vazquez
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- March 18, 1965
- Birthplace
- La Havana, Cuba
Yul Vázquez was born in Cuba. He is an actor and he is married to Linda Larkin. He has appeared as “Bob” in the Seinfeld episodes “The Soup Nazi”, “The Sponge” and “The Puerto Rican Day”. YUL VÁZQUEZ has appeared in over thirty films including “The A-Team” (2010) with Liam Neeson, John Sayles' Amigo, Steven Soderbergh’s two-part epic “Che” (2008), “The Take” (2008), “American Gangster” (2007- SAG Award nomination, Outstanding Cast), “Music Within” (2007), "War of the Worlds" (2005), “Bad Boys 2” (2003), "Traffic" (2000- Winner, SAG Award, Outstanding Cast), and "Runaway Bride" (1999). An original member of LAByrinth Theater Company, Vazquez has appeared in countless LAB productions, including Stephen Adly Guirgis’ “The Last Days of Judas Iscariot”, directed by Phillip Seymour Hoffman. Other theater includes Terrence McNally’s “The Stendhal Syndrome” at Primary Stages With Isabella Rossellini, and Eduardo Machado’s “The Floating Island Plays” at Mark Taper Forum. Upcoming feature films include “Fugly!” with John Leguizamo, “Salvation Boulevard” with Pierce Brosnan and "The Missing Person", which premiered at the 2009 Sundance Film Festival. Vazquez will be returning to the stage in the Broadway premiere of "Motherf**ker With The Hat" which also boasts the talents of Bobby Cannavale, Annabella Sciorra and comic Chris Rock (previews March 22, 2011). Yul Vázquez currently serves as co-Artistic Director of LAByrinth Theater Company with Stephen Adly Guirgis & Mimi O'Donnell in New York City. In 2010 Yul Vazquez founded mechanizedmules. A film production company with Ed Vassallo, Rick Rodgers and Robert Leaver. Their first short film F--K premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival in spring of 2010. They are currently in production for their first feature film which is shot in Sugar Hill section of New York City - surrounding the last active graveyard in Manhattan. Trinity Cemetery between 152nd and 155th street on the west side of Manhattan.
Filmography
- 1972
1972 TBA
Actor, Executive Producer
- People Not Places
People Not Places TBA
Actor

Diamond 2026
as Butler

Imposters 2026
as Chief Ezra Reid

Run Amok 2026
as Uncle Dan

The Lost Bus 2025
as Chief Martinez

Tin Soldier 2025
as Lawrence Kollock

Books of Blood 2020
as Bennett

The Super 2018
as Julio

O.G. 2018
as Baxter

Gringo 2018
as Angel Valverde

Last Flag Flying 2017
as Lieutenant Colonel Wilits

Crown Heights 2017
as Commissioner Rafello

1 Mile To You 2017
as Mr. Sickle

True Memoirs of an International Assassin 2016
as Gen. Ruiz

The Infiltrator 2016
as Javier Ospina

The Phenom 2016
as Eddie Soler, Executive Producer

Anesthesia 2016
as Dr. Edward Barnes

Time Out of Mind 2015
as Raoul

Fugly! 2014
as Ray

Kill the Messenger 2014
as Danilo Blandon

The Cobbler 2014
as Marsha

Glass Chin 2014
as Roberto Flash

Rob the Mob 2014
as Vinny Gorgeous, Actor

Capturing Captain Phillips 2014
as Self

Captain Phillips 2013
as Captain Frank Castellano

Runner Runner 2013
as Delegate Herrera

Blood Ties 2013
as Fabio De Soto

Father/Son 2012
as Father

Amigo 2011
as Padre Hidalgo

Little Fockers 2010
as Junior

Lies in Plain Sight 2010
as Rafael Reyes

The A-Team 2010
as General Javier Tuco

F--k 2010
as Yul

The Missing Person 2009
as Don Edgar

Che: Part Two 2008
as Alejandro Ramírez

Che: Part One 2008
as Alejandro Ramirez

The Take 2008
as Marco Ruiz

American Gangster 2007
as Alfonso Abruzzo

Anamorph 2007
as Jorge Ruiz

Southern Gothic 2007
as Hazel Fortune

Music Within 2007
as Mike Stolz

The Box 2007
as Finn Williams

The Ex 2006
as Paco

Things That Hang from Trees 2006
as Juan Lopez

War of the Worlds 2005
as Julio

The F Word 2005
as Luis

The Adventures of Tom Thumb and Thumbelina 2003
as Gibson Mouse (voice)

Bad Boys II 2003
as Detective Mateo Reyes

Traffic 2000
as Tigrillo / Obregón Assassin

Drowning Mona 2000
as French Instructor

Man of the Century 1999
as Brooding Artist

Runaway Bride 1999
as Dead Head Gill

The Last Big Thing 1998
as Ist interviewer

Jake's Women 1996
as Luigi
- The Social Disease
The Social Disease 1996
as Hunter

The Price of Love 1995
as Rafael

Nick of Time 1995
as Gustino (Guest Services)

Somebody to Love 1994
as Waiter

Fresh 1994
as Chille

Night Owl 1993
as Tomas

Bitter Harvest 1992
as Luis Salinas
Credits from TMDB.