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- Chinese Name：约翰·奥提兹
- Gender：Male
- Height：5 ft 7 in (170 cm)
- Date of Birth：May 23, 1968
- Place of Birth：Brooklyn, New York, USA
- Profession：Actor
- Introduce：John Ortiz is an American actor of Puerto Rican heritage, widely respected for his ability to bring authenticity and emotional depth to a diverse range of characters in film, television, and theatre. A graduate of John Dewey High School, he co-founded the LAByrinth Theater Company in New York City, which became a creative home for many acclaimed performances and collaborations. Ortiz gained early recognition for his role in Carlito’s Way (1993) as Guarino, and went on to appear in numerous high-profile films such as American Gangster (2007), Public Enemies (2009), Fast & Furious (2009), Silver Linings Playbook (2012), and Miami Vice (2006). His television credits include prominent roles in Togetherness, Luck, and Rogue, as well as recurring appearances in crime dramas. Ortiz is equally at home on stage, often performing in contemporary and classic works where his command of nuanced dialogue stands out. Known for his versatility and understated intensity, he can shift seamlessly between sympathetic and antagonistic roles, making him a sought-after supporting and lead performer. His career reflects dedication to craft, deep ties to the New York theatre community, and a consistently strong presence in both independent and studio projects.
