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'''Yul Vázquez''' |
'''Yul Vázquez''' is a [[Cuban American]] character actor, perhaps best known for his role as “[[Bob and Cedric|Bob]]” in the [[Seinfeld]] episodes “[[Soup nazi|The Soup Nazi]]”, “[[The Sponge]]” and “[[The Puerto Rican Day]]”. He is married to [[Linda Larkin]]. |
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He has appeared as “[[Bob and Cedric|Bob]]” in the [[Seinfeld]] episodes “[[Soup nazi|The Soup Nazi]]”, “[[The Sponge]]” and “[[The Puerto Rican Day]]”. |
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Vázquez has appeared in over 30 films including “[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0429493/ The A-Team]” (2010) with [[Liam Neeson]], [[John Sayles]]' [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1562847/ Amigo], [[Steven Soderbergh]]’s two-part epic “[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0374569/ Che]” (2008), “[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0828158/ The Take]” (2008), “[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0765429/ American Gangster]” ([http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0891485/awards 2007- SAG Award nomination, Outstanding Cast]), “[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0422783/ Music Within]” (2007), "[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0407304/ War of the Worlds]" (2005), “[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0172156/ Bad Boys 2]” (2003), "[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0181865/ Traffic]" ([http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0181865/awards 2000- Winner, [[SAG Award]], Outstanding Cast]), and "[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0163187/ Runaway Bride]" (1999). An original member of [http://www.labtheater.org/companymembers/member73.html LAByrinth Theater Company], Vazquez has appeared in countless LAB productions, including [[Stephen Adly Guirgis]]’ “[http://www.lortel.org/LLA_archive/index.cfm?search_by=show&id=4080 The Last Days of Judas Iscariot]”, directed by [[Phillip Seymour Hoffman]]. Vazquez was nominated for a Tony Award in 2011, for his performance in the Broadway show "[http://artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/10/22/chris-rock-is-ringed-in-by-broadways-hat/ Motherf**ker With The Hat]" alongside [[Bobby Cannavale]], [[Annabella Sciorra]] and comic [[Chris Rock]]. Other theater includes [[Terrence McNally]]’s “[http://www.lortel.org/LLA_archive/index.cfm?search_by=show&id=3432 The Stendhal Syndrome]” at Primary Stages With [http://pro.imdb.com/name/nm0000618/ Isabella Rossellini], and [[Eduardo Machado]]’s “The Floating Island Plays” at Mark Taper Forum. Upcoming feature films include “[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1730760/ Fugly!]” with [[John Leguizamo]], “Salvation Boulevard” with Pierce Brosnan and "The Missing Person", which premiered at the 2009 [[Sundance Film Festival]]. |
Vázquez has appeared in over 30 films including “[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0429493/ The A-Team]” (2010) with [[Liam Neeson]], [[John Sayles]]' [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1562847/ Amigo], [[Steven Soderbergh]]’s two-part epic “[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0374569/ Che]” (2008), “[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0828158/ The Take]” (2008), “[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0765429/ American Gangster]” ([http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0891485/awards 2007- SAG Award nomination, Outstanding Cast]), “[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0422783/ Music Within]” (2007), "[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0407304/ War of the Worlds]" (2005), “[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0172156/ Bad Boys 2]” (2003), "[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0181865/ Traffic]" ([http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0181865/awards 2000- Winner, [[SAG Award]], Outstanding Cast]), and "[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0163187/ Runaway Bride]" (1999). An original member of [http://www.labtheater.org/companymembers/member73.html LAByrinth Theater Company], Vazquez has appeared in countless LAB productions, including [[Stephen Adly Guirgis]]’ “[http://www.lortel.org/LLA_archive/index.cfm?search_by=show&id=4080 The Last Days of Judas Iscariot]”, directed by [[Phillip Seymour Hoffman]]. Vazquez was nominated for a Tony Award in 2011, for his performance in the Broadway show "[http://artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/10/22/chris-rock-is-ringed-in-by-broadways-hat/ Motherf**ker With The Hat]" alongside [[Bobby Cannavale]], [[Annabella Sciorra]] and comic [[Chris Rock]]. Other theater includes [[Terrence McNally]]’s “[http://www.lortel.org/LLA_archive/index.cfm?search_by=show&id=3432 The Stendhal Syndrome]” at Primary Stages With [http://pro.imdb.com/name/nm0000618/ Isabella Rossellini], and [[Eduardo Machado]]’s “The Floating Island Plays” at Mark Taper Forum. Upcoming feature films include “[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1730760/ Fugly!]” with [[John Leguizamo]], “Salvation Boulevard” with Pierce Brosnan and "The Missing Person", which premiered at the 2009 [[Sundance Film Festival]]. |
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Yul Vazquez | |
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 Vazquez at American Gangster NYC premiere, October 19, 2007 | |
| Born | March 18 Cuba |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, Musician |
| Spouse | Linda Larkin (2002–present) |
Yul Vázquez is a Cuban American character actor, perhaps best known for his role as “Bob” in the Seinfeld episodes “The Soup Nazi”, “The Sponge” and “The Puerto Rican Day”. He is married to Linda Larkin.
Vázquez has appeared in over 30 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. Vazquez was nominated for a Tony Award in 2011, for his performance in the Broadway show "Motherf**ker With The Hat" alongside Bobby Cannavale, Annabella Sciorra and comic Chris Rock. 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.
Vázquez serves as co-Artistic Director of LAByrinth Theater Company with Stephen Adly Guirgis and 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 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 Church Cemetery between 152nd and 155th street on the West Side of Manhattan.