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Andre Royo

Andre Royo

Andre Royo (born July 18, 1968) is an American actor, producer, and writer. He is best known for his role as Reginald "Bubbles" Cousins on the HBO crime drama series The Wire. Other television appearances include Fringe, Party Down, How to Make It in America, and Empire. In film, he had roles in Shaft (2000), Super (2010), The Spectacular Now (2013), Beautiful Boy (2018), Prospect (2018), and To Leslie (2022). Royo was born in the Bronx, New York of African American and Cuban heritage. He attended Mount Saint Michael Academy in The Bronx from 1982 - 1986. Royo is married to Jane Choi and has a daughter, Stella.

Known for

A Fence Is A Fence Of Course
A Fence Is A Fence Of Course
2025 • Leon
Miles Away
2025 • George
To Leslie
To Leslie
2022 • Royal
Beautiful Boy
Beautiful Boy
2018 • Spencer
Prospect
Prospect
2018 • Oruf
Billy Boy
Billy Boy
2018 • Mr. Adams
Hunter Gatherer
Hunter Gatherer
2016 • Ashley
Lila & Eve
Lila & Eve
2015 • Skaketti

Full filmography

Miles Away
2025 • George
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To Leslie
To Leslie
2022 • Royal
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Beautiful Boy
Beautiful Boy
2018 • Spencer
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Prospect
Prospect
2018 • Oruf
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Billy Boy
Billy Boy
2018 • Mr. Adams
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Lila & Eve
Lila & Eve
2015 • Skaketti
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Share
Share
2015 • Mr. White
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Hellbenders
Hellbenders
2013 • Stephen
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Bigfoot
Bigfoot
2012 • Al Hunter
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Freelancers
Freelancers
2012 • Daniel Maldonado
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The Wire: The Musical
2012 • Reginald 'Bubbles' Cousins
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Red Tails
Red Tails
2012 • Antwan 'Coffee' Coleman
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Super
Super
2010 • Hamilton
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August
August
2008 • Dylan Gottschalk
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5up 2down
5up 2down
2006 • Benny
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All the Invisible Children
All the Invisible Children
2006 • Sammy (segment "Jesus Children of America")
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G
G
2002 • Tre
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Shaft
Shaft
2000 • Tattoo
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Andre Royo – Biography, Known For & Filmography