Date of Birth: July 18, 1968
Zodiac Sign: Cancer
Biography
Andre Royo is an acclaimed American actor, producer, and writer best known for his role as Reginald “Bubbles” Cousins on the HBO series “The Wire.” Born and raised in the Bronx, New York City, Royo pursued a career in acting after attending Mount Saint Michael Academy. He began his career with minor roles in television and film before landing his breakthrough role on “The Wire,” which ran from 2002 to 2008 and garnered critical acclaim. Beyond “The Wire,” Royo has appeared in numerous television shows and films, including “Fringe,” “Empire,” “Hand of God,” and “The Spectacular Now.” His dedication to his craft and his ability to portray complex and nuanced characters have earned him respect in the entertainment industry.
5 Interesting Facts about Andre Royo
1. Andre Royo’s portrayal of “Bubbles” on “The Wire” was so convincing that he was once handed a bag of heroin by a passerby who thought he was actually homeless.
2. He received the Special Jury Award for Best Acting at the SXSW Film Festival in 2016 for his role in “Hunter Gatherer.”
3. Royo has made guest appearances on popular TV shows like “How to Make It in America,” “Party Down,” and “Key & Peele.”
4. He played a recurring role as Thurston “Thirsty” Rawlings on the Fox series “Empire.”
5. Andre Royo is also a producer, having worked on projects like the film “Would You Rather.”
5 Most Interesting Quotes from Andre Royo
1. “The Wire is a show that’s going to stand the test of time.”
2. “I always try to find the humanity in every character I play.”
3. “Acting is about empathy and understanding the human condition.”
4. “Bubbles was a challenging role, but it taught me so much about perseverance and resilience.”
5. “Being an actor means constantly evolving and pushing yourself beyond your limits.”
Highest Net Worth Achieved
Andre Royo’s highest net worth achieved is estimated to be around $2 million.
Children
Andre Royo has one daughter named Stella Royo.
Relevant Links
1. [Andre Royo IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0747338/
2. [Andre Royo on Twitter](https://twitter.com/AndreRoyo
4. [Andre Royo on Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/andre_royo/
5. [Andre Royo on Rotten Tomatoes](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/andre_royo
