Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
August 15, 1962
Place of Birth:
Puerto Rico
Social Media
David Zayas
Biography
David Zayas (born 31 December 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.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Running Man | Richard Manuel |
| 2024 | Or Something | Uptown Mike |
| 2023 | Snag | Ramon |
| 2022 | Adieu Aurora | Jon Castaneda |
| 2021 | R♥️J | Fernando Capulet |
| 2020 | Body Cam | Sergeant Kesper |
| 2020 | Our Lady of 121st Street | Edwin |
| 2020 | Force of Nature | John the Baptist |
| 2017 | 11:55 | Maurice |
| 2017 | Lost Cat Corona | Ponce |
| 2017 | Teen Titans: The Judas Contract | Alberto Reyes (voice) |
| 2017 | Shine | Ramon |
| 2016 | Tallulah | Detective Richards |
| 2016 | The Lennon Report | Officer Joseph Medina |
| 2015 | The Wannabe | Pablo Guzman |
| 2014 | Annie | Lou |
| 2014 | Ride | Ramon |
| 2013 | Jodi Arias: Dirty Little Secret | Detective Flores |
| 2012 | Junction | Lt. Tarelli |
| 2011 | Samuel Bleak | |
| 2010 | The Expendables | General Garza |
| 2010 | Skyline | Oliver |
| 2010 | 13 | Detective Larry Mullane |
| 2010 | Inferno: The Making of 'The Expendables' | Self |
| 2010 | Coach | Ramon |
| 2009 | Wake | Grayson |
| 2009 | Flying By | Tony |
| 2009 | Burning Mussolini | Hector |
| 2007 | The Savages | Eduardo |
| 2007 | Michael Clayton | Detective Dalberto |
| 2006 | 16 Blocks | Robert Torres |
| 2006 | The Feast of the Goat | Antonio de la Maza |
| 2005 | The Interpreter | Charlie Russell |
| 2004 | Jailbait | Guard |
| 2003 | Anne B. Real | Cynthia's Dad |
| 2003 | Undefeated | Paulie |
| 2002 | Washington Heights | David |
| 2002 | A Gentleman's Game | Alfred D'Angelo |
| 2001 | Sam the Man | Billy the Cop |
| 2001 | Wit | Code Team Blue Head |
| 2000 | The Yards | Officer Jerry Rifkin |
| 1999 | Bringing Out the Dead | Cop in Elevator |
| 1998 | Above Freezing | |
| 1998 | Rounders | Osborne |
| 1998 | Return to Paradise | Construction Foreman |
| 1998 | All Revved Up | Omar |
| 1998 | Stepmom | Policeman |
| 1997 | Lena's Dreams | Jorge |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Dexter: Resurrection | Det. Angel Batista |
| 2022 | The Bear | David Marrero |
| 2021 | Dexter: New Blood | Angel Batista |
| 2021 | Elite Short Stories: Samuel Omar | Hombre borracho 1 |
| 2020 | Power Book II: Ghost | Uncle Frank |
| 2020 | NEXT | Nacio Ramos |
| 2019 | Deadly Class | El Alma Del Diablo |
| 2019 | Deadly Class | El Angel Del Diablo |
| 2018 | Seven Seconds | Medina |
| 2018 | FBI | Antonio Vargas |
| 2017 | The Guest Book | David |
| 2016 | Shut Eye | Eduardo Bernal |
| 2015 | Quantico | Charlie |
| 2014 | Gotham | Sal Maroni |
| 2014 | Saint George | Junior |
| 2014 | Chicago P.D. | Carlos Mendoza |
| 2013 | The Blacklist | Manny Soto |
| 2013 | The Following | Tyson Hernandez |
| 2012 | Elementary | Juan Murillo |
| 2011 | Grimm | Salvadore Butrell |
| 2011 | Person of Interest | Ernie Trask |
| 2011 | Bob's Burgers | Bubble Master (voice) |
| 2010 | Blue Bloods | Governor Martin Mendez |
| 2010 | Blue Bloods | Martin Mendez |
| 2007 | Burn Notice | Javier |
| 2006 | Dexter | Angel Batista |
| 2006 | Conviction | Cartwright |
| 2005 | The Closer | Brian |
| 2002 | CSI: Miami | |
| 2002 | Without a Trace | Gabriel Molina |
| 2001 | Law & Order: Criminal Intent | Stanley Maas |
| 2001 | Law & Order: Criminal Intent | Fire Marshall |
| 2000 | The Beat | Rei Morales |
| 1999 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Detective Milton |
| 1999 | Third Watch | Motorman |
| 1997 | Oz | Enrique Morales |
| 1990 | Law & Order | McGinty |
| 1990 | Law & Order | Raoul Cervantes |
| 1990 | Law & Order | Carlos |
| 1990 | Law & Order | John Mireles |
| 1990 | Law & Order | Justin Cabrera |