Basic Information About David Zayas
| Category | Celebrities › Actors |
|---|---|
| Professions | Actor, Police officer |
| Net worth | $4,000,000 |
| Date of birth | 1962-08-15 (63 years old) |
| Place of birth | Puerto Rico |
| Nationality | United States of America |
| Curiosities and Trademarks | Goatee Low nasal voice |
| Spouse | Liza Colón-Zayas - (21 November 1998 - present) (1 child) |
| Gender | Male |
| Height | 6 ft (1.83 m) |
| Social Media | ↗︎ Wikipedia ↗︎ IMDb |
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What Movie Awards did David Zayas win?
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 Golden Globe |
 Golder Raspberry |
 BAFTA |
 Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
David Zayas awards
| Award Name | State | Movie / Series Name | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALMA Award - Special Achievement in Television | Winner | Dexter | 2013 |
| ALMA Award - Favorite TV Actor-Supporting Role in a Drama | Nominee | Dexter | 2012 |
| ALMA Award - Favorite TV Actor - Supporting Role | Nominee | Dexter | 2011 |
| Imagen Award - Best Supporting Actor - Television | Nominee | Dexter | 2007 |
| Satellite Award - Best Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Television | Winner | Dexter | 2007 |
David Zayas roles
| Movie / Series | Role |
|---|---|
| The Expendables | General Garza |
| Force of Nature | John |
| Skyline | Oliver |
| Annie | Lou |
| Stepmom | Policeman |
| Michael Clayton | Detective Dalberto |
| Rounders | Osborne |
| Bringing Out the Dead | Cop in Elevator |
| Body Cam | Sergeant Kesper |
| The Interpreter | Charlie Russell |
| 16 Blocks | Robert Torres |
| 13 | Detective Larry Mullane |
| The Yards | Officer Jerry Rifkin |
| The Savages | Eduardo |
| Dexter | Sgt. Angel Batista / ... 96 episodes, 2006-2013 |
| Quantico | Charlie 1 episode, 2018 |
| Numb3rs | Carlos Costavo 1 episode, 2006 |
| The Blacklist | Manny Soto 2 episodes, 2013-2016 |
| Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Detective Milton 1 episode, 2002 |
| Blue Bloods | Governor Martin Mendez 6 episodes, 2017-2021 |
| Made in Hollywood | Self 1 episode, 2010 |
| Chicago P.D. | Carlos Mendoza 1 episode, 2018 |
| CSI: Miami | Ben Porterson 1 episode, 2009 |
| Law & Order | Carlos / ... 5 episodes, 1995-2008 |
| Burn Notice | Javier 1 episode, 2007 |
| Grimm | Salvadore Butrell 1 episode, 2012 |
| Law & Order: Criminal Intent | Captain Pro Tem Stanley Maas / ... 3 episodes, 2006-2010 |
| FBI | Antonio Vargas 1 episode, 2020 |
| All My Children | Guard 2 episodes, 1997-2000 |
| The Following | Tyson Hernandez 1 episode, 2013 |
| Oz | Enrique Morales 26 episodes, 2000-2003 |
| Deception | Frank 1 episode, 2013 |
| The Guest Book | David 2 episodes, 2017 |
| Deadly Class | El Alma del Diablo 5 episodes, 2019 |
| Next | Nacio Flores 3 episodes, 2020 |
| In Plain Sight | Harrison Locke 1 episode, 2009 |
| Shut Eye | Eduardo Bernal 20 episodes, 2016-2017 |
| Shark | Alvarez 1 episode, 2007 |
David Zayas's Quotes
- People are complicated. People have secrets. It doesn't make them good people or bad people.
- You just see a good project and want to be involved in it, and that's what 'Dexter' was.]
- Working on 'Dexter' is like shooting one big movie every year.
- Part of an actor's job, in my opinion, is adjust to the characteristics of the director and try to understand to how he tries to work.
- Art has to be reflective of our society.
Interesting Facts about David Zayas
- Former NYPD beat cop in Times Square.
- Member of Labyrinth Theater Company.
- One of four actors to star in the television series Dexter and Oz, along with Luna Lauren Velez, Erik King and Scott William Winters.
- Born in Puerto Rico and raised in the Bronx, New York.
- Served in the U.S. Air Force.
- The only cast member of Dexter (2006) to have been an actual Police Officer.
- Father of David Zayas Jr., with his wife Liza Colón-Zayas.
