June 11, 2026 / 07:59 AM ISTByNaveen

John Ortiz

Actor

Born : 23/05/1968

Birth Place : Bushwick, Brooklyn, New York, U.S.

Spouse : Jennifer Ortiz

Children : Clemente Ortiz

Biography:

American actor John Augustin Ortiz was born on May 23, 1968. He was nominated for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Actor for his antagonistic roles as Clyde in Jack Goes Boating (2010) and Arturo Braga in Fast & Furious (2009) and Fast & Furious 6 (2013). In addition, he co-founded the LAByrinth Theater Company and serves as its artistic director.

In addition, Ortiz portrayed Guajiro in Carlito’s Way (1993), Sheriff Eddie Morales in Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem (2007), Javier J. Rivera in American Gangster (2007), Ronnie in Silver Linings Playbook (2012), Victor Nieves in Kong: Skull Island (2017), Dr. Powell in Bumblebee (2018), and Arthur in American Fiction (2023).

More Details

Name	John Ortiz
Also Known as	John Ortiz
Date of Birth	23/05/1968
Current Residence	Bushwick, Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Religion	Christian
Nationality	American
Height	176 CM
Spouse	Jennifer Ortiz
Children	Clemente Ortiz
Educational Qualification	Graduated