Acting
Jimmy Ortega
0 popularity24 movies14 TV shows
BornNovember 18, 1957 (68 y.o.)
BirthplaceEl Paso, Texas, USA
GenderMale
Zodiac♏ Scorpio
Active1971 – 2024 (54 yrs)
Credits113 titles
DepartmentActing
Biography
He was born and raised in El Paso Texas. Miguel Ortega (father) was a cross country truck driver and Paulina Ortega (mother) a housewife. Began career doing summer stock theater for 2 years - El Paso Del Norte. Moved to Los Angeles in 1978. Shortly after arriving, he started to work as a stuntman on a picture by the name of Hooper (1978). His first acting job was in a guest starring role on a TV show by the name of CHiPs (1977). He has won a Stuntman's Award - Most Spectacular Sequence - "North & South" miniseries. He also won a Screen Actors Guild Award - Outstanding Performance By Cast - Traffic (2000).
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🎂Date of BirthNovember 18, 1957
🎯Age68 years old
✨Zodiac Sign♏ Scorpio
📍BirthplaceEl Paso, Texas, USA
👤GenderMale
🎬Known ForActing
📅Career Span1971 – 2024
🏆Total Credits113 titles
🎥Movies24 films
📺TV Shows14 series
⭐Popularity Score0.5
Filmography
Reporter
Sheriff
Mexican Border Official
Lookout
Elephant Wrangler
First Killer
Arrested Man in Apartment
Second Mexican (uncredited)
Mexican Captor #2
Groundskeeper (uncredited)
Security Guard
Male Vampire #1
Ramirez Bodyguard
Cop on Fire
Sicario #1
Border Bus Driver
Young Mexican Man
Bandito #2
Body Guard 2
Spanish Immigration Officer
Johnny
Rough Rider #4