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David Zayas Facts: Bio, Age, Height, Weight, Family, and Net Worth

Last Updated on April 25, 2026: By Josphat G

David Zayas is an American actor best known for playing Angel Batista in Dexter.

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Best Known For:The television show Dexter
Breakthrough:Breakout role in the HBO series Oz in 2000

10 Quick Facts About David Zayas

  • Full Name: David Zayas
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Entertainer
  • Known For: The television show Dexter
  • Date of Birth: August 15, 1962
  • Age: 64 years old
  • Place of Birth: Ponce, Puerto Rico
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Spouse / Partner: Liza Colón-Zayas
  • Specialization: Actor and Producer
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David Zayas Age

David Zayas is about 64 years old as of 2026. David Zayas was born in 1962.

Career & Work

David Zayas' career includes acting and entertainment roles with Showtime.

Organization: Showtime
Role: Actor
Period: 2006–2013
Details: United States · Played Angel Batista in Dexter

Rise to Fame

David Zayas rose to prominence for his role on the television show Oz.

Notable Works

Notable screen roles include Dexter, The Expendables, and Oz.

Television

  • TV Show: Dexter (Angel Batista, 2006-2013) — Main cast member
  • TV Show: Oz (Enrique Morales, 2000-2003)

Film

  • Film: The Expendables (General Garza, 2010)

David Zayas Family & Relationships

David Zayas is married to Liza Colón-Zayas. He has 1 child, David Zayas Jr.

  • Children:
    • David Zayas Jr

Lesser Known Facts

  • Before his acting career, Zayas served as an officer in the New York City Police Department.

Personal Information

  • Full Name: David Zayas
  • Gender: Male
  • Occupation: Entertainer
  • Nationality: American
  • Living Status: Alive
  • Ethnicity: Hispanic / Latino

Birth & Background

  • Date of Birth: August 15, 1962
  • Age: 64
  • Birthday: August 15
  • Zodiac Sign: Leo
  • Place of Birth: Ponce, Puerto Rico

Measurements

  • Eye Color: Brown
  • Hair Color: Black

Family & Relationships

  • Marital Status: Married
  • Spouse / Partner: Liza Colón-Zayas
  • Children: David Zayas Jr

Net Worth & Income

  • Salary: $44,000–$569,000 (Estimated range)
  • Net Worth: $164,000–$10,928,000 (Estimated range)
  • Source of Income: Acting contracts and related professional work

Related Biographies

  • Liza Colón-Zayas (Spouse • Wife)
  • David Zayas Jr. (Child • Son)

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