Anthony Ruivivar

• Name — Anthony Ruivivar • Born — 4 November 1970 • Birthplace — Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S. • Citizenship — * United States • Philippines • Occupation — Actor • Years Active — 1990–present • Children — 3, including Levi Ruivivar

Ruivivar's early appearances include the films Race the Sun (1996) and a minor character in Starship Troopers (1997). His breakthrough role came in 1999 as Carlos Nieto, a paramedic in the action/drama series Third Watch (1999–2005), which centers on the life of police officers, paramedics, and firemen of a fictional precinct and fire station in New York City. In the show, Carlos was a Hawaiian-born Filipino-American who was abandoned by his family and spent his youth in various foster homes. After Third Watch, Ruivivar remained in the drama genre, usually playing a police officer, detective or FBI agent in shows such as Traveler, Quantico, Numb3rs, Criminal Minds, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (all 2007), and Lie to Me (2009). In 2010, he had a main role in ABC's The Whole Truth as Alejo Salazar. He also had recurring roles as Alex Longshadow in Banshee and Bruce Wayne / Batman in Beware the Batman.

Ruivivar is of half Filipino descent and his other half is German and Irish. In January 1998, he married actress Yvonne Jung, who would later appear in seasons 5 and 6 (2003–05) of Third Watch as FDNY EMS Paramedic Holly Levine. In the show, Ruivivar and Jung's characters became a couple and got married in the series finale. They have three children; two sons, Kainoa and Kale, and a daughter, Levi, who is a member of the Philippines Women's Gymnastics national team. Ruivivar is fluent in Spanish and has incorporated this in Third Watch. He has a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from Boston University.

• Year — Title — Role — Notes • 1997 — Law & Order — Raymond Cartena — Episode: "Mad Dog" • 1997 — All My Children — Enrique "Ricky" — 2 episodes • 1999–05 — Third Watch — Carlos Nieto — 131 episodes • 2005 — Medical Investigation — Episode: "Half Life" • 2006 — Close to Home — Detective Vega — Episode: "Escape" • 2007 — Numbers — Agent Cordero — Episode: "Finders Keepers" • 2007 — Criminal Minds — Lt. Ricardo Vega — Episode: "Ashes and Dust" • 2007 — Traveler — Agent Guillermo Borjes — 8 episodes • 2007 — CSI: Crime Scene Investigation — Det. Ruben Bejarano — Episode: "Who and What" • 2007 — Chuck — Tommy Delgado — 2 episodes • 2009 — Lie to Me — FBI Agent Dardis — Episode: "A Perfect Score" • 2010–11 — The Whole Truth — Alejo Salazar — 13 episodes • 2011 — The Good Wife — Captain Moyer — Episode: "Whiskey Tango Foxtrot" • 2011 — American Horror Story: Murder House — Miguel Ramos — Episode: "Afterbirth" • 2012 — Burn Notice — Rafael Montero — Episode: "Mixed Messages" • 2012 — Major Crimes — D.D.A. Ozzy Michaels — 3 episodes • 2012 — The Mentalist — Victor Phipps — Episode: "Black Cherry" • 2013 — Southland — Officer Hank Lucero — 7 episodes • 2013 — Castle — Barrett Hawke — Episode: "A Murder Is Forever" • 2013–14 — Revolution — General Bill Carver — 4 episodes • 2013–14 — Beware the Batman — Bruce Wayne / Batman, Thomas Wayne (voices) — 26 episodes • 2013–15 — Banshee — Alex Longshadow — 17 episodes • 2014 — Beauty & the Beast — Agent Henry Knox — 4 episodes • 2014 — Hawaii Five-0 — Marco Reyes — 4 episodes • 2014 — Nashville — Brett Rivers — Episode: "I'm Coming Home to You" • 2014–15 — Avengers Assemble — Nighthawk (voice) — 7 episodes • 2015 — Quantico — Agent Jimenez — Episode: "Run" • 2015–16 — American Horror Story: Hotel — Richard Ramirez — 2 episodes • 2015 — NCIS: Los Angeles — Mark Ruiz — Episode: "Unspoken" • 2015–16 — Gortimer Gibbon's Life on Normal Street — Adam Hernandez — 5 episodes • 2016 — Scream — Sheriff Miguel Acosta — 12 episodes • 2016–17 — Frequency — Captain Stan Moreno — 9 episodes • 2017 — Blue Bloods — Det. Tommy Jordan — Episode: "The Thin Blue Line" • 2018 — The Haunting of Hill House — Kevin Harris — 8 episodes • 2021 — Turner & Hooch — James Mendez — 12 episodes • 2022–23 — NCIS: Hawaiʻi — Daniel Tennant — 7 episodes • 2023 — Ridley Jones — Anubis (voice) — Episode: "Game of Jones" • 2025 — The Bay — Raymond Hale — 2 episodes

The canonical record carries the following identifying particulars.

The following is established of origins and background. Born in 1970 at Honolulu. Institutional cataloguing adds that anthony Ruivivar is recorded at birth as Anthony Michael Ruivivar.