The 46-year-old Afro-Cuban American actor has landed a recurring role on Showtime’s comedy pilot Happyishas a recurring.
Described as a comedic, soul-searching examination of our pursuit of happiness, Happyish centers on Thom Payne (portrayed by Steve Coogan) – a 44-year-old man whose world is thrown into disarray when his 25-year-old “wunderkind” boss arrives. Kathryn Hahn and Bradley Whitford co-star, with Carrie Preston and Molly Price on board in recurring roles.
Royo, best known for his role as Reginald “Bubbles” Cousins on HBO’s The Wire, will portray Barry, a former corporate lawyer who followed his heart to the Family Court, only to find it even more depressing than Corporate Law was.
His other television credits include appearances on Fringe, Party Down and How to Make It in America.
Andre Royo has some new love… The Afro-Cuban actor has joined the cast of With Love, Amazon’s one-hour romantic comedy series from Gloria Caldéron Kellett, GloNation Studios and Amazon Studios. The series stars Emeraude Toubia and Mark Indelicato. Created and written by Kellett, With Love follows the Diaz siblings, Lily (Toubia) and Jorge (Indelicato),…
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