Raúl Esparza

Raúl Esparza: Biography in Details

Who is Raúl Esparza?

Raúl Esparza is an American stage and television actor plus singer and voice artist.

He has won Tony Award nominations (2004) for his role as Philip Salon in the Boy George musical Taboo.

He is also famous for his role of Riff Raff on Broadway in the revival of The Rocky Horror Show and the role of Caractacus Potts in the Broadway musical Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.

Raúl Esparza: Age, Parents, Siblings, Ethnicity, Nationality

Raúl Esparza was born as Raúl Eduardo Esparza on 24 October 1970, in Wilmington, Delaware, USA. His nationality is American and he is of Cuban ethnicity.

His parents are Cuban American. He was raised in Miami, Florida with his family.

Similarly, his father was from an engineering background while his mother served as a banker.

His mother later switched to being an interior designer or a travel agent

Education, School/College University

Raúl Esparza attended the Belen Jesuit Preparatory School in Miami, Florida, and graduated in 1988.

He built an interest in acting at an early age and wanted to pursue his career in acting like a child.

After school graduation, he attended New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts and graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Drama.

Raúl Esparza: Professional Life, Career, Awards

Raul Esparza has been an active member of the industry since 1993. His first acting role was as Che in the national tour of Evita, opposite Natalie Toro in 1993.

He made his television acting debut playing a small role in an episode of the TV film Spin City (1997).

Raúl Esparza appeared on several Broadway during his early career days.

Esparza first drew attention with his performance in the 2000 Broadway revival of The Rocky Horror Show, for which he won the Theatre World Award that year, his other Broadway credits include Cabaret (2001), Taboo (2003), Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (2005) and Sondheim’s Company (2006).

Raúl Esparza received a Tony Award nomination for Best Featured Actor in a Musical and a Drama Desk Award for his performance in the musical Taboo (2003).

His performance in Company earned him a second Tony nomination for Best Actor in a Musical.

In 2012, he was cast for the recurring role of ADA Rafael Barba on the long-running NBC drama series Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.

Since then, he appears as a series regular on the TV film. He has been a very successful actor in his career and has won millions of hearts.

Raúl Esparza has also won several awards and honors.

Raúl Esparza: Salary, Networth($9 m)

His income and net worth are estimated to be $9 million but his salary has not been disclosed to the media yet.

Raúl Esparza: Rumors, Controversy/Scandal

Currently, there are no desperate rumors regarding his personal and professional life.

It seems he is doing his best job without harming others and has been a straight person in his life, for which he has not been in any controversy yet.

Body Measurements: Height, Weight, Body Size

Raúl Esparza has a height of 5 feet 8 inches but his bodyweight is unknown.

He has hazel-green eyes and dark brown hair.

Social Media: Facebook, Instagram, Twitter

Raúl Esparza is active on social media such as Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.

He has more than 37.1k followers on his Facebook account, around 102k followers on his twitter account, and more than 151k followers on his Instagram account.

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