
Raúl Esparza
Acting
Born 1970-10-24 · Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.
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

Ferdinand
2017 · Movie

Getting the Old Scent Again: Reimagining Red Dragon
2015 · Movie

The Paley Center Salutes Law & Order: SVU
2020 · Movie

Find Me Guilty
2006 · Movie

Custody
2016 · Movie

My Soul to Take
2010 · Movie

ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway
2007 · Movie

Trouble in the Heights
2011 · Movie

Company: A Musical Comedy
2008 · Movie

Elián
2017 · Movie

Glimpse
2022 · Movie

Celebrating 50 Years of Broadway's Best
2023 · Movie

One Singular Sensation! Celebrating Marvin Hamlisch
2012 · Movie

Road Show
2019 · Movie

Bring Me to Light
2021 · Movie

Chess (Actor's Fund of America Concert)
2003 · Movie