John Ortiz

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.

Known For

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order

Law & Order

CSI: Miami

Medium

Will Trent

Touched by an Angel

Bumblebee

All Movies (55)

• Whalefall2026 · as Hewey
• Isabel2026
• Nobody 22025 · as Wyatt Martin
• The Diamond King2025 · as Narrator
• Poolman2024 · as Wayne / Dirk Pfumpter
• American Fiction2023 · as Arthur
• The In Between2022 · as Mel
• The Fallout2021 · as Carlos Cavell
• The Line2020 · as Oscar
• Horse Girl2020 · as Ron
• Ad Astra2019 · as Lieutenant General Rivas
• Ms. White Light2019 · as Gary
• Bumblebee2018 · as Dr. Powell
• Replicas2018 · as Jones
• Peppermint2018 · as Detective Moises Beltran
• Nostalgia2018 · as Daniel Kalman
• The Cloverfield Paradox2018 · as Monk Acosta
• Going in Style2017 · as Jesus
• A Woman, a Part2017 · as Isaac Jones
• Kong: Skull Island2017 · as Victor Nieves
• A Dog's Purpose2017 · as Carlos
• The Finest Hours2016 · as Wallace Quirey
• Steve Jobs2015 · as Joel Pforzheimer
• Blackhat2015 · as Henry Pollack
• The Drop2014 · as Detective Torres
• Cesar Chavez2014 · as Eli Ordonez
• Fast & Furious 62013 · as Arturo Braga
• Silver Linings Playbook2012 · as Ronnie
• Jack Goes Boating2010 · as Clyde
• Public Enemies2009 · as Phil D'Andrea
• Fast & Furious2009 · as Ramon Campos
• Source of Pride: The Making of "Pride and Glory"2009 · as Self
• Pride and Glory2008 · as Ruben Santiago
• Aliens vs Predator: Requiem2007 · as Sheriff Eddie Morales
• American Gangster2007 · as Javier J. Rivera
• El Cantante2006 · as Willie Colon
• Miami Vice2006 · as José Yero
• Take the Lead2006 · as Mr. Temple
• Narc2002 · as Octavio Ruiz
• 3 A.M.2001 · as Hector
• Before Night Falls2000 · as Juan Abreu
• The Opportunists2000 · as Ismail Espinoza
• The Last Marshal1999 · as Enrico
• Side Streets1998 · as Ramon Yanes
• Amistad1997 · as Montes
• Riot1997 · as Ciaco
• Ransom1996 · as Roberto
• Sgt. Bilko1996 · as Luis Clemente
• Lotto Land1995 · as Coco
• It Is Now Our Time: Peter Sellars’ The Merchant of Venice1994 · as Bassanio
• Italian Movie1994 · as Cesar
• Carlito's Way1993 · as Guajiro
• Angels of the City1989 · as Punk Bar
• The Mothership—
• Daddy Is A Hunter— · as Carl

All TV Shows (23)

• The Madness2024 · as Franco Quinones
• Bad Monkey2024 · as Rogelio 'Ro' Burton
• The Green Veil2024 · as Gilberto Sutton
• Will Trent2023 · as Antonio Miranda
• Promised Land2022 · as Joe Sandoval
• Little America2020 · as Coach
• Messiah2020 · as Felix Iguero
• The Guest Book2017 · as Paul
• Togetherness2015 · as David
• Rake2014 · as Ben Leon
• Luck2012 · as Turo Escalante
• Medium2005 · as Daniel Muñoz
• Clubhouse2004 · as Carlos Tavares
• The Handler2003
• CSI: Miami2002 · as Gabriel Soto
• The Job2001 · as Ruben Somarriba
• Law & Order: Special Victims Unit1999 · as Officer Zermeño
• Promised Land1996 · as Nicky Pacheco
• Lush Life1996 · as Nelson 'Margarita' Marquez
• Touched by an Angel1994 · as Nicky Pacheco
• New York Undercover1994 · as Pago
• Law & Order1990 · as Victor Vargas
• Law & Order1990 · as Roberto Martinez