1. Yul Vazquez was born on March 18,1965 and is a Cuban-American actor and musician.
10 Facts About Yul Vazquez
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Yul Vazquez has appeared in Runaway Bride, Bad Boys II, War of the Worlds, American Gangster, The A-Team, Captain Phillips, The Infiltrator, Midnight, Texas, Russian Doll, Severance, and Hotel Cocaine.
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Yul Vazquez was born in Cuba on March 18,1965 and came to the United States with his family in 1971.
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Yul Vazquez grew up in Miami in a studio apartment with his mother, grandmother and older sister, being the youngest as well as the only boy in the household.
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Yul Vazquez's mother encouraged him in the arts, often taking him to the theater where she worked, and she bought him his first drum set and camera.
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Yul Vazquez started his acting career with filler parts in his mother's plays, which led to discovery by an agent who encouraged him to go to acting school.
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Yul Vazquez has been in Kill the Messenger starring Jeremy Renner and directed by Michael Cuesta; Anesthesia; and The Cobbler, opposite Adam Sandler, Dustin Hoffman and Steve Buscemi.
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Yul Vazquez is a founding member of the LAByrinth Theater Company and served two terms as co-artistic director with Stephen Adly Guirgis and Mimi O'Donnell in New York City.
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In 2009, Yul Vazquez played acoustic guitar with Ian Astbury of The Cult under the name The Soft Revolt appearing at the Bowery Electric in New York City on the opening night of John Patrick Shanley's play Savage in Limbo, which Astbury was producing.
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Yul Vazquez has been married to actress Linda Larkin, the voice of Princess Jasmine in the 1992 film Aladdin, since May 18,2002.