Bobby Cannavale was born in Union City, New Jersey in 1971 to an Italian father and a Cuban mother. The actor has appeared in many movies, among them The Station Agent (2003), Shall We Dance? (2004), and The Other Guys (2010). He had recurring roles in leading TV shows such as Six Feet Under and Will & Grace, and he earned a Tony Award nomination in 2007 for his Broadway debut in “Mauritius.”
Excerpt from the book Cubans: An Epic Journey, the Struggle of Exiles for Truth and Freedom p. 412-414 published by Facts About Cuban Exiles by Sam Verdeja and Guillermo Martínez. English and Spanish editions are available in hard and paper back at amazon.com