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David Zayas: Biography

David Zayas

Birth Place: Ponce, Puerto Rico
Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 12/31/1969
Profession: Actor

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David Zayas Fast Facts:

Born in Puerto Rico, but raised in the Bronx.
Joined the Air Force after high school; later began a career as a police officer in New York City.
A member of the LAByrinth Theatre Company since its inception in 1992.
In April 2008, performed in the studio's production of The Little Flower of East Orange directed by Phillip Seymour Hoffman.
Won his first regular series role on the short-lived 2000 police drama The Beat, then moved on to more notable television parts on the HBO prison drama Oz and Showtime's crime thriller Dexter.

David Zayas Relationships:
Liza Colón-Zayas - Wife
David Zayas Awards:
2009 Screen Actors Guild Awards: Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series - Nominee
2008 Screen Actors Guild Awards: Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series - Nominee
2010 Screen Actors Guild Awards: Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series - Nominee
2011 Screen Actors Guild Awards: Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series - Nominee

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Grimm, David Giuntoli, David Zayas, Russell Hornsby Scott Green/NBC

Grimm, David Zayas Scott Green/NBC

Dexter, Billy Brown, Michael C. Hall, Jennifer Carpenter, David Zayas Randy Tepper/Showtime

Dexter, David Zayas, Aimee Garcia Randy Tepper/Showtime

Dexter, David Zayas Randy Tepper/Showtime

Dexter, Desmond Harrington, David Zayas Randy Tepper/Showtime

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