David Zayas

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Summary

David Zayas is a Puerto Rican actor known for playing Angel Batista in Dexter and Enrique Morales in Oz, with other roles in Gotham and The Bear. His work spans crime dramas, police roles, and theater. He has said he turns down roles he considers poor representations of Latinos, considers representation when choosing projects, and recognizes that his light skin has brought opportunities in Hollywood. No public party campaigning or broader activist affiliations are on record.