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David Zayas was born on 15 August 1962, in Ponce, Puerto Rico, and is an actor, best known for being part of the Showtime series “Dexter” as Angel Batista. Other projects he has been a part of include “Rounders”, and the HBO series “Oz” in which he played Enrique Morales. All of his efforts have helped put his net worth to where it is today.

How rich is David Zayas? As of early-2017, sources estimate a net worth that is at $4 million, mostly earned through a successful career in acting. Some of his most recent projects include “Annie”, and the series “Gotham” in which he plays Sal Maroni. As he continues his career, it is expected that his wealth will also continue to increase.

David Zayas Net Worth $4 million

At the age of 19, David joined the US Air Force, after which he joined the New York City Police Department, working as a police officer for almost 15 years. Thanks to his experience there, he developed as a character actor, and took acting jobs on television and film mainly as someone in law enforcement. He joined the LAByrinth Theater Company in 1992; the group was based in New York City and travelled around. His experience there led to more opportunities in film and television, and he had guest roles in popular shows such as “NYPD Blue”, “New York Undercover” and “Person of Interest”. His net worth was rising steadily.

This later led him to other acting roles, including playing Enrique Morales in the prison series “Oz”; the show ran for 56 episodes from 1997 to 2003. Three years later, he was cast in the series “Dexter” which ran from 2006 to 2013, staying as a cast member of the show for its entire run. The show enjoyed a lot of positive reviews and popularity, which helped Zayas’ net worth increase over the years. While doing television work, Zayas was also cast in “16 Blocks”, playing a corrupt police officer. He also played an NYPD officer in “Michael Clayton”. He had role in the independent film “Shadowboxing”, and also made an appearance in the film “The Expandables” which was released in 2010. In the same year, he became a part of the alien invasion film “Skyline” which was directed by “Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem” director Brothers Strause. Afterwards, he was cast in the Fox show “The Following”, playing retired FBI agentTyson, who is best friends with Ryan Hardy.

One of David’s latest projects is the “Batman” prequel series “Gotham” in which he plays mob boss Don Salvatore Maroni. He was also cast in the film “Annie” in 2014, as the bodega owner Lou. Thanks to all of these other opportunities, his net worth has continued to grow.

For his personal life, it is known that David is married to actress Liza Colon. They met while a part of the LAByrinth Theater Company. Liza is also known for her work in various television shows such as “Sex and the City” and “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit”.