John Ortiz
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John Ortiz
56-year-old actor
John Ortiz is a 56-year-old American actor of Puerto Rican descent, best known for his roles in Kong: Skull Island, Silver Linings Playbook or Fast & Furious.
Quick Facts
- Name: John Ortiz
- Occupation: actor
- Age: 56
- Born: May, 23 1968 in New York
- Citizenship: United States
- Origin: Puerto Rico
Selected Filmography
- 2017: Kong: Skull Island (Jordan Vogt-Roberts): Victor Nieves
- 2017: A Dog's Purpose (Lasse Hallström): Carlos Ruiz
2015: Steve Jobs (Danny Boyle): Joel Pforzheimer
- 2015: Blackhat (Michael Mann): Henry Pollack
2013: Fast & Furious 6 (Justin Lin): Arturo Braga
2012: Silver Linings Playbook (David O. Russell): Ronnie
2009: Fast & Furious (Justin Lin): Arturo Braga / Ramon Campos
- 2007: Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem (Greg & Colin Strause): Eddie Morales
2007: American Gangster (Ridley Scott): Detective Javier Rivera
2006: Miami Vice (Michael Mann): Jose Yero
2001: Before Night Falls (Julian Schnabel): Juann Abreu
1993: Carlito's Way (Brian De Palma): Guajiro
The latest
news- John OrtizAMP™, | John Ortiz’s adored labrador retriever "Spinee" has undergone a risky surgery on Thursday and is luckily beginning the slow process of recovery. The 56-year-old actor has received waves and waves and support for Spinee, as he offered his Twitter followers an update on pooch’s status regularly.Read It »
- John OrtizAMP™, | Is Ortiz, 56, set to be the next James Bond? Rumors that the producers are looking for someone slightly different to play James Bond emerged in March 2025. One of the names who keeps cropping up is John Ortiz.Read It »
- John OrtizAMP™, | John Ortiz was reported as dead earlier this week, causing concern among fans across the world. However, the March 2025 news has now been confirmed as a complete hoax and just the latest in a string of fake celebrity death reports.Read It »
- John OrtizAMP™, | Sad news for Ortiz fans as speculation had been rife that the American actor is about to announce his retirement from acting, at age 56, with immediate effect.Read It »
- John OrtizAMP™, | It's been a rough year for the actor, but at least he has his millions of dollars to ease the pain. 56-year-old John Ortiz has taken the No. 1 spot on People With Money’s highest-paid celebrity list for 2025.Read It »
- John OrtizAMP™, | Reports from the Daily News yesterday (March 28, 2025), suggest the 56-year-old actor has secretly got hitched to hist long-term relationship. Sorry ladies, John Ortiz seems to be off the market.Read It »
- John OrtizAMP™, | According to the latest Watch and Listen magazine poll just out yesterday (Friday, March 28), ‘Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem’ is now considered to be the Greatest Film in the History of Cinema.Read It »
- John OrtizAMP™, | John Ortiz, 56, has been dubbed “the Sexiest Actor Alive” by Glamour's magazine in its April 2025 issue out this week. For the second year in a row, our gorgeous hottie beat out some other equally hot men for the number one spot!Read It »
- John OrtizAMP™, | According to a credible source, John Ortiz is leading the race to become Time magazine's Person of the Year in 2025. But while the actor's fans are thrilled with the news, many people hold a very different opinion.Read It »
- John OrtizAMP™, | Speculation is rampant that John Ortiz is expecting a baby after long-time partner was spotted with a prominent stomach bulge on Friday evening, during romantic dinner date. Is the 56-year-old actor about to be a dad to a little boy or girl?Read It »
- John OrtizAMP™, | The 56-year-old actor is said to have been secretly practising ‘Gangnam Style’ steps, after singer PSY has invited him to join in the famous dance earlier this year.Read It »
- John OrtizAMP™, | Earlier this week news reports surfaced that John Ortiz, 56, and his partner had split up. Is the American actor really single again?Read It »
- John OrtizAMP™, | On Thursday morning the Sun-Times reported the 56-year-old actor John Ortiz and his girlfriend, to be shopping for engagement rings. Naturally, the article sent the Facebook and Twitter into a frenzy.Read It »