Raúl Esparza
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
Raúl Eduardo Esparza (born October 24, 1970) is an American actor. Considered one of Broadway's most prominent leading men since the 2000s, he is best known for his Tony Award-nominated performance as Bobby in the 2006 Broadway revival of Company and for his television role as New York Assistant District Attorney (ADA) Rafael Barba in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, where he had a recurring role in Season 14 and was promoted to a series regular in Seasons 15 to 19.
Known For
Filmography
Celebrating 50 Years of Broadway's Best
2023
as Self
A Murder at the End of the World
2023
as David Alvarez
Glimpse
2022
as Tony
Candy
2022
as Don Crowder
Bring Me to Light
2021
as Performer
Law & Order: Organized Crime
2021
as Rafael Barba
Dopesick
2021
as Paul Mendelson
The Paley Center Salutes Law & Order: SVU
2020
as Self
Dead Talk Live
2020
as Self - Guest
Stars in the House
2020
as Self
Stars in the House
2020
as Self - Special Guest
Ferdinand
2017
as Moreno (voice)
Elián
2017
as Narrator (voice)
The Good Fight
2017
as Brian Kneef
Custody
2016
as Luis Sanjuro
The Path
2016
as Professor Jackson Neill
Getting the Old Scent Again: Reimagining Red Dragon
2015
as Self
BoJack Horseman
2014
as Ralph Stilton (voice)
Hannibal
2013
as Dr. Frederick Chilton
One Singular Sensation! Celebrating Marvin Hamlisch
2012
Trouble in the Heights
2011
as Nevada
My Soul to Take
2010
as Abel
Company: A Musical Comedy
2008
as Bobby
ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway
2007
as Self
Pushing Daisies
2007
as Alfredo Aldarisio
Find Me Guilty
2006
as Tony Compagna
Medium
2005
as David Ostrowski
Chess (Actor's Fund of America Concert)
2003
as The Arbiter
Merrily We Roll Along
2002
as Charley Kringas
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
as Kevin Mulrooney
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Rafael Barba
Spin City
1996
as Reporter
Law & Order
1990
as Dennis Di Palma
Tony Awards
1956
as Self - Nominee