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John Ortiz

Acting

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

Also known as John Augstin Ortiz · 존 오티즈 · 約翰·奧提茲

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.

Filmography50+ titles

The Diamond King

2025as Narrator

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999as Officer Zermeño

Carlito's Way

1993as Guajiro

CSI: Miami

2002as Gabriel Soto

A Dog's Purpose

2017as Carlos

American Gangster

2007as Javier J. Rivera

The Fallout

2021as Carlos Cavell

Medium

2005as Daniel Muñoz

American Fiction

2023as Arthur

Will Trent

2023as Antonio Miranda

The In Between

2022as Mel

New York Undercover

1994as Pago

Law & Order

1990as Roberto Martinez

Bad Monkey

2024as Rogelio 'Ro' Burton

Messiah

2020as Felix Iguero

Silver Linings Playbook

2012as Ronnie

El cantante

2006as Willie Colon

Touched by an Angel

1994as Nicky Pacheco

The Guest Book

2017as Paul

Amistad

1997as Montes

Italian Movie

1994as Cesar

Nobody 2

2025as Wyatt Martin

Take the Lead

2006as Mr. Temple

Steve Jobs

2015as Joel Pforzheimer

The Drop

2014as Detective Torres

Fast & Furious 6

2013as Arturo Braga

Narc

2002as Octavio Ruiz

Side Streets

1998as Ramon Yanes

Peppermint

2018as Detective Moises Beltran

Bumblebee

2018as Dr. Powell

Going in Style

2017as Jesus

Togetherness

2015as David

Luck

2011as Turo Escalante

Public Enemies

2009as Phil D'Andrea

Fast & Furious

2009as Ramon Campos

Ransom

1996as Roberto

Little America

2020as Coach

Kong: Skull Island

2017as Victor Nieves

The Finest Hours

2016as Wallace Quirey

Before Night Falls

2000as Juan Abreu

The Madness

2024as Franco Quinones

Pride and Glory

2008as Ruben Santiago

Cesar Chavez

2014as Eli Ordonez

Sparrows Dance

2013Thanks

Ad Astra

2019as Lieutenant General Rivas

Replicas

2018as Jones

Jack Goes Boating

2010as Clyde

Miami Vice

2006as José Yero

A Woman, a Part

2017as Isaac Jones

Sgt. Bilko

1996as SPC Luis Clemente