John Ortiz
Acting • Born 1968-05-23
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
78 credits
Miami Vice
Movie • 2006
José Yero
Aliens vs Predator: Requiem
Movie • 2007
Sheriff Eddie Morales
American Gangster
Movie • 2007
Javier J. Rivera
Before Night Falls
Movie • 2000
Juan Abreu
Carlito's Way
Movie • 1993
Guajiro
Amistad
Movie • 1997
Montes
It Is Now Our Time: Peter Sellars’ The Merchant of Venice
Movie • 1994
Bassanio
Take the Lead
Movie • 2006
Mr. Temple
Pride and Glory
Movie • 2008
Ruben Santiago
Fast & Furious
Movie • 2009
Ramon Campos
The Fallout
Movie • 2021
Carlos Cavell
El Cantante
Movie • 2006
Willie Colon
Jack Goes Boating
Movie • 2010
Clyde
Angels of the City
Movie • 1989
Punk Bar
Silver Linings Playbook
Movie • 2012
Ronnie
Fast & Furious 6
Movie • 2013
Arturo Braga
The Drop
Movie • 2014
Detective Torres
The Opportunists
Movie • 2000
Ismail Espinoza
Riot
Movie • 1997
Ciaco
Blackhat
Movie • 2015
Henry Pollack
The Last Marshal
Movie • 1999
Enrico
American Fiction
Movie • 2023
Arthur
Steve Jobs
Movie • 2015
Joel Pforzheimer
Poolman
Movie • 2024
Wayne / Dirk Pfumpter
Narc
Movie • 2002
Octavio Ruiz
A Woman, a Part
Movie • 2017
Isaac Jones
Public Enemies
Movie • 2009
Phil D'Andrea
The Finest Hours
Movie • 2016
Wallace Quirey
3 A.M.
Movie • 2001
Hector
Cesar Chavez
Movie • 2014
Eli Ordonez
Kong: Skull Island
Movie • 2017
Victor Nieves
The Cloverfield Paradox
Movie • 2018
Monk Acosta
A Dog's Purpose
Movie • 2017
Carlos
Going in Style
Movie • 2017
Jesus
Replicas
Movie • 2018
Jones
Ransom
Movie • 1996
Roberto
Nostalgia
Movie • 2018
Daniel Kalman
Side Streets
Movie • 1998
Ramon Yanes
Peppermint
Movie • 2018
Detective Moises Beltran
Bumblebee
Movie • 2018
Dr. Powell
Italian Movie
Movie • 1994
Cesar
Sgt. Bilko
Movie • 1996
SPC Luis Clemente
Ms. White Light
Movie • 2019
Gary
Horse Girl
Movie • 2020
Ron
Ad Astra
Movie • 2019
Lieutenant General Rivas
The Line
Movie • 2020
Oscar
Source of Pride: The Making of "Pride and Glory"
Movie • 2009
Self
The In Between
Movie • 2022
Mel
The Mothership
Movie
Nobody 2
Movie • 2025
Wyatt Martin
Isabel
Movie • 2026
The Diamond King
Movie • 2025
Narrator
Whalefall
Movie • 2026
Hewey
Daddy Is A Hunter
Movie
Carl
Lotto Land
Movie • 1995
Coco
Medium
TV • 2005
Daniel Muñoz
The Job
TV • 2001
Ruben Somarriba
Law & Order
TV • 1990
Victor Vargas
CSI: Miami
TV • 2002
Gabriel Soto
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
TV • 1999
Officer Zermeño
The Handler
TV • 2003
Lush Life
TV • 1996
Nelson 'Margarita' Marquez
Clubhouse
TV • 2004
Carlos Tavares
Luck
TV • 2012
Turo Escalante
Promised Land
TV • 2022
Joe Sandoval
Rake
TV • 2014
Ben Leon
The Guest Book
TV • 2017
Paul
Law & Order
TV • 1990
Roberto Martinez
Promised Land
TV • 1996
Nicky Pacheco
New York Undercover
TV • 1994
Pago
Will Trent
TV • 2023
Antonio Miranda
Messiah
TV • 2020
Felix Iguero
Togetherness
TV • 2015
David
Touched by an Angel
TV • 1994
Nicky Pacheco
Little America
TV • 2020
Coach
Bad Monkey
TV • 2024
Rogelio 'Ro' Burton
The Green Veil
TV • 2024
Gilberto Sutton
The Madness
TV • 2024
Franco Quinones