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
Nobody 2
Henry
2025
The Diamond King
Narrator
2025
The Madness
Franco Quinones · (8 episodes)
2024
Bad Monkey
Rogelio 'Ro' Burton · (8 episodes)
2024
Poolman
Wayne / Dirk Pfumpter
2024
The Green Veil
Gilberto Sutton · (8 episodes)
2024
American Fiction
Arthur
2023
Will Trent
Antonio Miranda · (3 episodes)
2023
The In Between
Mel
2022
Promised Land
Joe Sandoval · (10 episodes)
2022
The Fallout
Carlos Cavell
2021
The Line
Oscar
2020
Horse Girl
Ron
2020
Little America
Coach · (1 episode)
2020
Messiah
Felix Iguero · (10 episodes)
2020
Ad Astra
Lieutenant General Rivas
2019
Ms. White Light
Gary
2019
Bumblebee
Dr. Powell
2018
Replicas
Jones
2018
Peppermint
Detective Moises Beltran
2018
Nostalgia
Daniel Kalman
2018
The Cloverfield Paradox
Monk Acosta
2018
The Guest Book
Paul · (1 episode)
2017
Going in Style
Jesus
2017
A Woman, a Part
Isaac Jones
2017
Kong: Skull Island
Victor Nieves
2017
A Dog's Purpose
Carlos
2017
The Finest Hours
Wallace Quirey
2016
Steve Jobs
Joel Pforzheimer
2015
Blackhat
Henry Pollack
2015
Togetherness
David · (7 episodes)
2015
The Drop
Detective Torres
2014
Cesar Chavez
Eli Ordonez
2014
Rake
Ben Leon · (13 episodes)
2014
Fast & Furious 6
Arturo Braga
2013
Silver Linings Playbook
Ronnie
2012
Luck
Turo Escalante · (9 episodes)
2012
Jack Goes Boating
Clyde
2010
Public Enemies
Phil D'Andrea
2009
Fast & Furious
Ramon Campos
2009
Source of Pride: The Making of "Pride and Glory"
Self
2009
Pride and Glory
Ruben Santiago
2008
Aliens vs Predator: Requiem
Sheriff Eddie Morales
2007
American Gangster
Javier J. Rivera
2007
El Cantante
Willie Colon
2006
Miami Vice
José Yero
2006
Take the Lead
Mr. Temple
2006
Medium
Daniel Muñoz · (1 episode)
2005
Clubhouse
Carlos Tavares · (12 episodes)
2004
Narc
Octavio Ruiz
2002
3 A.M.
Hector
2001
The Job
Ruben Somarriba · (19 episodes)
2001
Before Night Falls
Juan Abreu
2000
The Opportunists
Ismail Espinoza
2000
The Last Marshal
Enrico
1999
Side Streets
Ramon Yanes
1998
Amistad
Montes
1997
Riot
Ciaco
1997
Ransom
Roberto
1996
Sgt. Bilko
SPC Luis Clemente
1996
It Is Now Our Time: Peter Sellars’ The Merchant of Venice
Bassanio
1994
Italian Movie
Cesar
1994
Carlito's Way
Guajiro
1993
The Mothership
Isabel
Whalefall
The Handler
(1 episode)
2003
CSI: Miami
(1 episode)
2002
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Officer Zermeño · (1 episode)
1999
Promised Land
Nicky Pacheco · (1 episode)
1996
Lush Life
Nelson 'Margarita' Marquez · (7 episodes)
1996
Touched by an Angel
Nicky Pacheco · (1 episode)
1994
New York Undercover
Pago · (1 episode)
1994
Law & Order
Victor Vargas · (1 episode)
1990
Law & Order
Roberto Martinez · (1 episode)
1990
Angels of the City
Punk Bar
1989