John Ortiz
Born: 1968-05-23 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Known For: Acting
Biography
John Augustin Ortiz (born May 23, 1968) 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.
Filmography
2026
- Whalefall as Hewey
2025
- Nobody 2 as Wyatt Martin
- The Diamond King as Narrator
2024
- Bad Monkey as Rogelio 'Ro' Burton
- Poolman as Wayne / Dirk Pfumpter
- The Madness as Franco Quinones
- The Green Veil as Gilberto Sutton
2023
- Will Trent as Antonio Miranda
- American Fiction as Arthur
2022
- The In Between as Mel
- Promised Land as Joe Sandoval
2021
- The Fallout as Carlos Cavell
2020
- Horse Girl as Ron
- Little America as Coach
- Messiah as Felix Iguero
- The Line as Oscar
2019
- Ms. White Light as Gary
- Ad Astra as Lieutenant General Rivas
2018
- Peppermint as Detective Moises Beltran
- Bumblebee as Dr. Powell
- The Cloverfield Paradox as Monk Acosta
- Replicas as Jones
- Nostalgia as Daniel Kalman
2017
- Kong: Skull Island as Victor Nieves
- A Dog's Purpose as Carlos
- Going in Style as Jesus
- The Guest Book as Paul
- A Woman, a Part as Isaac Jones
2016
- The Finest Hours as Wallace Quirey
2015
- Blackhat as Henry Pollack
- Togetherness as David
- Steve Jobs as Joel Pforzheimer
2014
- Rake as Ben Leon
- The Drop as Detective Torres
- Cesar Chavez as Eli Ordonez
2013
- Sparrows Dance ... (Thanks)
- Fast & Furious 6 as Arturo Braga
2012
- Silver Linings Playbook as Ronnie
- Luck as Turo Escalante
2010
- Jack Goes Boating as Clyde
2009
- Public Enemies as Phil D'Andrea
- Source of Pride: The Making of "Pride and Glory" as Self
- Fast & Furious as Ramon Campos
2008
- Pride and Glory as Ruben Santiago
2007
- Aliens vs Predator: Requiem as Sheriff Eddie Morales
- American Gangster as Javier J. Rivera
2006
- El Cantante as Willie Colon
- Take the Lead as Mr. Temple
- Miami Vice as José Yero
2005
- Medium as Daniel Muñoz
2004
- Clubhouse as Carlos Tavares
2003
2002
- CSI: Miami as Gabriel Soto
- Narc as Octavio Ruiz
2000
- The Opportunists as Ismail Espinoza
- Before Night Falls as Juan Abreu
1999
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Officer Zermeño
- The Last Marshal as Enrico
1998
- Side Streets as Ramon Yanes
1996
- Ransom as Roberto
- Sgt. Bilko as SPC Luis Clemente
- Promised Land as Nicky Pacheco
- Lush Life as Nelson 'Margarita' Marquez
1994
- Touched by an Angel as Nicky Pacheco
- New York Undercover as Pago
- Italian Movie as Cesar
- It Is Now Our Time: Peter Sellars’ The Merchant of Venice as Bassanio
1993
- Carlito's Way as Guajiro
1990
- Law & Order as Victor Vargas
1989
- Angels of the City as Punk Bar