John Ortiz

55 · Born: May 23, 1968

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Born May 23, 1968 Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Relatives

Issabella A. Darvill (Niece or Nephew)

Biography

John Augustin Ortiz is an American actor. He is known for his antagonist role as Arturo Braga in Fast & Furious (2009) and Fast & Furious 6 (2013), and Clyde in Jack Goes Boating (2010), which earned him a nomination for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Actor. He is also an artistic director/co-founder of the LAByrinth Theater Company.

Career

acting

2024

Poolman as Wayne

2023

American Fiction

American Fiction as Arthur

2022

The In Between as Mel

Promised Land as Joe Sandoval

Promised Land as Joe Sandoval

2021

The Fallout as Carlos Cavell

2020

Horse Girl as Ron

Messiah as Felix Iguero

Little America as Coach

2019

Ms. White Light

Ms. White Light as Gary

Ad Astra as Lieutenant General Rivas

2018

Peppermint as Detective Moises Beltran

Bumblebee as Dr. Powell

Nostalgia as Daniel Kalman

The Cloverfield Paradox

The Cloverfield Paradox as Monk Acosta

Replicas as Jones

2017

Kong: Skull Island

Kong: Skull Island as Victor Nieves

A Woman, a Part

A Woman, a Part as Isaac Jones

Going in Style as Jesus

A Dog's Purpose

A Dog's Purpose as Carlos

The Guest Book as Paul

2016

The Finest Hours

The Finest Hours as Wallace Quirey

2015

Blackhat as Henry Pollack

Togetherness as David

2014

The Drop as Detective Torres

Vieques as Raphael

Rake as Ben Leon

2012

Silver Linings Playbook

Silver Linings Playbook as Ronnie

Luck as Turo Escalante

2010

Jack Goes Boating

Jack Goes Boating as Clyde

2009

Fast & Furious as Ramon Campos

Public Enemies as Phil D'Andrea

Anatomy of Hope

Anatomy of Hope as Tom Hernandez

Medium as Agent Daniel Muñoz

2008

Pride and Glory

Pride and Glory as Ruben Santiago

Law & Order as Victor Vargas

2007

American Gangster

American Gangster as Javier J. Rivera

Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem

Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem as Sheriff Eddie Morales

2006

Miami Vice as José Yero

Take the Lead as Mr. Temple

El cantante as Willie Colon

2004

Clubhouse as Carlos Tavares

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Officer Zermeño

2002

Narc as Octavio Ruiz

2001

3 A.M. as Hector

The Job as Ruben Somarriba

2000

Antes que anochezca

Antes que anochezca as Juan Abreu

1999

The Last Marshal

The Last Marshal as Enrico

1997

Riot as Ciaco

1996

Lush Life as Nelson 'Margarita' Marquez

1995

Lotto Land as Coco

1993

Italian Movie as Cesar