Yul Vazquez
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Yul Vazquez is universally loved for his role as “Bob the Intimidating Gay Guy” on Seinfeld.
Now he’s in Russian Doll, the spectacular new Netflix series, and I Am the Night, on TNT.
“I question everything, every day.”
“My life is a series of excellent decisions by smart women—and it really is true.”
“Everything is throwing a stone in your way. You’re being tripped constantly.”
Yul and I have a real, personal conversation about his life. You’ll hear:
How Seinfeld changed his life
Being a Cuban American
Playing dark, tough guys vs. his real sensitive side
His art (Visit yulvazquez.com!)
Ups and downs
Smart decisions
Wise women
Managers and agents – and how they impacted his life
Being a struggling actor
Insecurities
Confidence
Knowing your worth
Growing up without a father
Abandonment issues
His plans to be a rock star
Religions and ideas
Why his wife is a Disney legend (She’s the voice of Princess Jasmine!)
Depression
Peewee’s Play House
The Groundlings
Jerry Lewis and “Hey, Lady”
Montgomery Clift
Philip Seymour Hoffman
Being There
Andy Garcia
Big thanks to Sofitel New York!
We recorded this episode at the Sofitel New York in midtown New York City.
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