David Del Rio


David Del Rio is an American actor, director, and producer who has appeared in films and live productions such as Pitch Perfect and Grease Live!, and has previously directed several short films.

Early life and education

Del Rio was born in 1987 in Miami, Florida. He graduated from New World School of the Arts in Miami, Florida, in 2006, and in 2009, graduated from the New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts, School of Film and Television.

Career

Del Rio and his wife Katherine opened the production company Theater Row Productions in, producing its first feature The Big ''Feed.
In March 2023, he was cast as Billy Martinez, a first-year lawyer, in CBS's Matlock''. On October 2, 2025, Del Rio's co-star Leah Lewis accused Del Rio of sexual assault; Del Rio was fired and escorted off the set that day.

Filmography

;Film
YearTitleRoleNotes
2012Pitch PerfectKolio
2015Spare PartsCristian Arcega
2015The Half of ItGeoffreyShort film
2016The Belko ExperimentRoberto Jerez
2016UndraftedTreeShort film
2020A California ChristmasManny
2021A California Christmas: City LightsManny

;Television
YearTitleRoleNotes
2008Law & Order: Special Victims UnitFreddie Ramirez1 episode
2009–2011The TroopFelix29 episodes
2011Geek CharmingAriDisney Channel Original Movie
2015Resident AdvisorsIanRecurring
2016Grease: LivePutzie
2019Search and DestroyDustin
2019–2021Movie Trivia Schmoedown"Diamond" Dave Del Rio
2020The Baker and the BeautyMateo Garcia9 episodes
2021The Good DoctorBen1 episode
2022MaggieBen13 episodes
2024–2025MatlockBilly MartinezMain role