
Actor
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).
Născut
18 noiembrie 1957
Zodie
Scorpion
Vârstă
68 ani
Locul nașterii
El Paso, Texas, USA
Universul filmelor sale
Regie · 2 filme
Walter Hill
Supraviețuitorul, Extreme Prejudice
Regie · 2 filme
Joe Carnahan
Echipa de șoc, Ticker

Echipa de șoc
Mexican Captor #2
2010

Babylon
Elephant Wrangler
2022

Ca în rai
Security Guard
2005

Trafic
Arrested Man in Apartment
2000

Polițistul din Beverly Hills III
Rondell
1994

Sabotaj
Sicario #1
2014

Vampirii
Male Vampire #1
1998

Jurnalul unui iubitor de rom
Cop on Fire
2011

Supraviețuitorul
Ramirez Bodyguard
1996

Dublu
Coyote
2011

Ucigași de Schimb
Gangster
1998

Bărbatul casei
Border Bus Driver
2005

Dispariţia lui Knox
Guard
2024

Internal Affairs
Oscar
1990

Extreme Prejudice
Young Mexican Man
1987

Farsa Delta
Bandito #2
2007

Snoop Dogg's Hood of Horror
Cop
2006

Ticker
Body Guard 2
2002

Moving Violations
Spanish Immigration Officer
1985

Forest Warrior
Surveyor #2
1996

Guilty As Charged
Electrician
1991

Persons Unknown
Comet (as Jim Ortega)
1996

Ground Zero
Johanson
2000

Lone Rider
Rough Rider #4
2008