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Mini Biography:
He was born and raised in El Paso Texas. Miguel Ortega (father) was a... more
Alternate Names:
James Ortega | Jim Ortega
US TV Schedule:
Filmography
Stunts:
- Fast Glass (2009) (post-production) (stunts)
- G-Force (2009) (stunts)
- Fast & Furious (2009) (stunt performer)
... aka Fast & Furious 4 (Hong Kong: English title) (Singapore: English title) - La linea (2008) (stunts)
... aka The Line (International: English title) - An American Carol (2008) (stunt performer)
... aka Big Fat Important Movie (UK: DVD title) - Days of Wrath (2008) (stunt performer)
- Lakeview Terrace (2008) (stunts)
- Che: Part One (2008) (stunt double) (stunt double: Benicio Del Toro)
... aka The Argentine (International: English title: alternative title) (USA: working title)
... aka Che - 1ère partie - L'Argentin (France)
... aka Che, el argentino (Spain: Castilian title) - Poet's War (2007) (stunt performer)
- In the Valley of Elah (2007) (stunt performer)
- "American Body Shop" (stunt double) (1 episode, 2007)
- SuperQuads (2007) TV episode (stunt double) - Nancy Drew (2007) (stunts)
- Ocean's Thirteen (2007) (stunts) (uncredited)
... aka 13 (USA: promotional abbreviation) - Delta Farce (2007) (stunts)
- Dead Write (2007) (stunt coordinator)
- Smokin' Aces (2006) (stunt performer)
... aka Mi$e à prix (France) - Fun with Dick and Jane (2005) (stunts) (uncredited)
... aka Alternative Career (Philippines: English title)
... aka Fun with Dick & Jane (USA: poster title) - Dirty (2005) (stunts)
- Just Like Heaven (2005) (stunt performer)
- Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2005) (utility stunts) (as Jim Ortega)
... aka Mr. and Mrs. Smith (Australia) - The Longest Yard (2005) (stunts)
- Man of the House (2005/I) (stunts)
- Spanglish (2004) (stunt performer)
- "Joey" (stunt coordinator) (1 episode, 2004)
- Pilot (2004) TV episode (stunt coordinator) - Spider-Man 2 (2004) (utility stunts)
... aka Spider-Man 2.1 (USA: recut version)
... aka Spider-Man 2: The IMAX Experience (USA: IMAX version) - Hidalgo (2004) (utility stunts)
... aka Dash (Philippines: English title: review title) - Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003) (stunts)
- The Italian Job (2003) (stunts)
... aka Braquage à l'italienne (France) - Malibu's Most Wanted (2003) (stunts)
- A Man Apart (2003) (stunts)
... aka Extreme Rage (Germany) - "Friends" (stunt coordinator) (3 episodes, 1996-2003)
- The One with the Mugging (2003) TV episode (stunt coordinator)
- The One Where Rachel Quits (1996) TV episode (stunt coordinator)
- The One with the Football (1996) TV episode (stunt coordinator) - Ticker (2002) (stunts)
... aka The Hire: Ticker (USA: series title) - Serving Sara (2002) (stunt performer)
... aka Mann umständehalber abzugeben! oder: Scheiden ist süß (Germany)
... aka Scheiden ist süß (Germany: video title) - K-9: P.I. (2002) (V) (stunts) (uncredited)
- Collateral Damage (2002) (stunts) (uncredited)
- Ocean's Eleven (2001) (stunts) (uncredited)
... aka 11 (USA: promotional abbreviation)
... aka O11 (USA: informal short title) - Impostor (2001) (stunt double) (uncredited)
- Ghosts of Mars (2001) (stunts)
... aka John Carpenter's Ghosts of Mars (USA: complete title) - Double Take (2001) (utility stunts)
- Traffic (2000) (stunt double: Benicio Del Toro) (uncredited) (stunts) (uncredited)
... aka Traffic - Die Macht des Kartells (Germany) - All the Pretty Horses (2000) (stunts)
- Submerged (2000) (stunts)
... aka Destination: Impact (Europe: English title) - The Crew (2000/I) (stunts)
- South of Heaven, West of Hell (2000) (stunts)
- The Screaming (2000) (V) (stunts) (as James Ortega)
- Across the Line (2000) (stunts)
- Hitman's Run (1999) (stunts)
- The Base (1999) (V) (stunts)
- Running Red (1999) (stunt performer)
- Ringmaster (1998) (stunts)
- David and Lisa (1998) (TV) (stunt coordinator)
... aka Oprah Winfrey Presents: David and Lisa (USA: complete title) - American History X (1998) (stunts)
- Babylon 5: Thirdspace (1998) (TV) (stunts) (uncredited)
... aka Thirdspace (USA: short title) - The Mask of Zorro (1998) (stunts)
... aka Die Maske des Zorro (Germany) - Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998) (stunt double: Benicio Del Toro) (stunts)
- Music from Another Room (1998) (stunts)
- U.S. Marshals (1998) (stunts)
- Amistad (1997) (stunts)
- Spawn (1997) (stunts)
- Rough Riders (1997) (TV) (stunts)
- Out to Sea (1997) (stunts)
- She's So Lovely (1997) (stunt performer) (as Jim Ortega)
... aka Call It Love
... aka She's So Lovely (France) - L.A. Confidential (1997) (stunts)
- Selena (1997) (stunt performer)
- Black Dawn (1997) (stunt performer)
... aka Good Cop, Bad Cop (USA: video title) - Dante's Peak (1997) (stunts) (uncredited)
- Mars Attacks! (1996) (stunts)
- Last Man Standing (1996/I) (stunts) (uncredited)
- Foxfire (1996) (stunts)
- Escape from L.A. (1996) (stunts)
... aka John Carpenter's Escape from L.A. (USA: complete title) - Soul of the Game (1996) (TV) (stunts)
... aka Field of Honour (UK) - Midnight Man (1995) (stunts)
... aka Blood for Blood - Strange Days (1995) (utility stunts)
- Steal Big Steal Little (1995) (stunts)
- Major Payne (1995) (stunts)
- Tall Tale (1995) (stunts)
... aka Tall Tale: The Unbelievable Adventures of Pecos Bill - 3 Ninjas Knuckle Up (1995) (stunts) (as James Ortega)
- Lion Strike (1995) (stunts)
... aka Ring of Fire 3: Lion Strike - The Brady Bunch Movie (1995) (stunts)
- A Low Down Dirty Shame (1994) (stunts) (as James Ortega)
... aka Mister Cool - Dragstrip Girl (1994) (TV) (stunts)
- Speed (1994/I) (stunt double: Carlos Carrasco) (uncredited)
- Il silenzio dei prosciutti (1994) (stunts)
... aka The Silence of the Hams (USA) - The Getaway (1994) (stunts) (uncredited)
- "Walker, Texas Ranger" (stunts) (1 episode, 1994)
... aka Walker (Australia)
- On Deadly Ground (1994) TV episode (stunts) - Tombstone (1993) (stunts)
- Poetic Justice (1993) (stunts)
- Hot Shots! Part Deux (1993) (stunts)
... aka Hot Shots! 2 (Australia) - Blind Side (1993) (TV) (stunts)
- Nemesis (1992) (stunts) (as Jim Ortega)
- Dracula (1992) (stunts)
... aka Bram Stoker's Dracula (USA: complete title) - The Fear Inside (1992) (TV) (stunts)
- Deep Cover (1992) (stunts)
- American Me (1992) (stunts)
- Night Eyes II (1992) (stunts)
... aka Hour of Darkness (UK: video title)
... aka Night Eyes 2 (USA: video box title) - Ricochet (1991) (stunts)
- Toy Soldiers (1991) (stunts)
- The Rookie (1990) (stunts)
- Predator 2 (1990) (stunts) (as Jim Ortega)
- Prayer of the Rollerboys (1990) (stunts)
- Marked for Death (1990) (stunts)
- Taking Care of Business (1990) (stunts)
... aka Filofax (South Africa: English title)
... aka Taking Care of Business (South Africa: English title: TV title) - Delta Force 2: The Colombian Connection (1990) (stunts)
... aka Delta Force 2 (USA: short title)
... aka Delta Force 2: Operation Stranglehold - Cage (1989) (stunts)
... aka Sgt. Billy Thomas: Cage (Philippines: English title) - K-9 (1989) (stunts)
- The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! (1988) (stunts) (uncredited)
... aka The Naked Gun - Bulletproof (1988) (stunts) (as Jim Ortega)
- The Seventh Sign (1988) (stunt coordinator: West Indies sequence) (uncredited) (stunts)
- Death Wish 4: The Crackdown (1987) (stunt player)
- La Bamba (1987) (stunts) (uncredited)
- Extreme Prejudice (1987) (stunts)
- Number One with a Bullet (1987) (stunt double)
- Nightforce (1987) (stunts)
... aka Night Force (USA: video box title) - Running Scared (1986) (stunts)
- "North and South" (1985) TV mini-series (stunts) (unknown episodes)
- The Nude Bomb (1980) (stunts)
... aka Maxwell Smart and the Nude Bomb
... aka The Return of Maxwell Smart (USA: TV title) - 1941 (1979) (stunts) (uncredited)
- "Fantasy Island" (stunt performer) (1 episode, 1979)
- Yesterday's Love/Fountain of Youth (1979) TV episode (stunt performer) - Hooper (1978) (stunts) (uncredited)
Actor:
- The A-Team (2010) (post-production) (uncredited) .... Captor #2
- The Rum Diary (2010) (post-production) .... Cop On Fire
- Safe Harbor (2009) (TV) .... Sheriff
- Crank: High Voltage (2009) (uncredited) .... Groundskeeper
... aka Crank 2 (USA: alternative title)
... aka Crank: High Voltage - Fully Charged (Australia: DVD title)
... aka High Voltage (Singapore: English title) - "The Unit" .... Cop #1 (1 episode, 2009)
- Whiplash (2009) TV episode .... Cop #1 - Afro Ninja (2009) (V) .... Bartender
- "My Own Worst Enemy" .... Garcia Soldier (1 episode, 2008)
- Hello, Henry (2008) TV episode .... Garcia Soldier - Lone Rider (2008) (TV) .... Rough Rider #4
- Delta Farce (2007) .... Bandito #2
- Hood of Horror (2006) .... Cop 1
... aka Snoop Dogg's Hood of Horror (USA: complete title) - Just Like Heaven (2005) .... Security Guard #4
- Man of the House (2005/I) .... Border Bus Driver
- "Enterprise" .... Decon Agent #3 (1 episode, 2003)
... aka Star Trek: Enterprise (USA: new title)
- Extinction (2003) TV episode (uncredited) .... Decon Agent #3 - Ticker (2002) .... Body Guard 2
... aka The Hire: Ticker (USA: series title) - "Days of Our Lives" .... Bartender (1 episode, 2002)
... aka Cruise of Deception: Days of Our Lives (USA: summer title)
... aka DOOL (USA: informal short title)
... aka Days (USA: short title)
- Episode #1.9426 (2002) TV episode .... Bartender - Traffic (2000) (as Jim Ortega) .... Arrested Man in Apartment
... aka Traffic - Die Macht des Kartells (Germany) - "V.I.P." .... Driver (1 episode, 2000)
... aka V.I.P. - Die Bodyguards (Germany)
- Ride of the Valkries (2000) TV episode .... Driver - Ground Zero (2000) .... Johanson
... aka California Quake (USA: DVD title) - "Walker, Texas Ranger" .... Leon / ... (2 episodes, 1998-2000)
... aka Walker (Australia)
- Showdown at Casa Diablo: Part 2 (2000) TV episode .... Leon
- Undercover (1998) TV episode .... Paco Montalvo - "Martial Law" .... Tino (1 episode, 1999)
- Substitutes (1999) TV episode .... Tino - "St. Michael's Crossing" .... Wayne (1 episode)
- CBS Pilot (????) TV episode .... Wayne - Vampires (1998) .... Male Vampire #1
... aka John Carpenter's Vampires (USA: complete title)
... aka Vampire$ (USA) - The Replacement Killers (1998) .... Gangster
- "Brooklyn South" .... First Killer (1 episode, 1997)
- Wild Irish Woes (1997) TV episode .... First Killer - L.A. Confidential (1997) (uncredited) .... Second Mexican
- Soldier of Fortune (1997) (TV) .... Henchman
- The Hunted (1997) .... Gunman #1
... aka Fugitive Champion (USA: alternative title) - Persons Unknown (1996) (as Jim Ortega) .... Comet
- Last Man Standing (1996/I) .... Ramirez Bodyguard
- Soul of the Game (1996) (TV) (uncredited) .... El gigante (cuban baseball player)
... aka Field of Honour (UK) - Forest Warrior (1996) .... Surveyor #2
- "High Tide" .... Stelio (1 episode, 1995)
- One on One (1995) TV episode .... Stelio - Beverly Hills Cop III (1994) .... Rondell
- Dead Connection (1994) .... Vince
... aka Final Combination (UK)
... aka Lights Out - Jailbait (1994) .... Johnny
... aka Streetwise - Fugitive Nights: Danger in the Desert (1993) (TV) .... Fugitive Look-Alike
... aka Fugitive Nights - "Renegade" .... Acosta (1 episode, 1992)
- La Mala Sombra (1992) TV episode .... Acosta - Freejack (1992) .... Bonejacker #4
- Guilty as Charged (1991) .... Electrician
- Daughters of Privilege (1991) (TV) (as James Ortega) .... Policeman
... aka Keys to the Kingdom - "Dragnet" .... Pedro Gavitos (1 episode, 1990)
... aka Dragnet: The Nineties
... aka The New Dragnet (USA: alternative title)
- DOA Cop (1990) TV episode .... Pedro Gavitos - "Columbo" .... Reporter (1 episode, 1990)
- Columbo Cries Wolf (1990) TV episode .... Reporter - Internal Affairs (1990) .... Oscar
- "Drug Wars: The Camarena Story" (1990) TV mini-series (as James Ortega) .... Jalisco Policeman #2
... aka The Drug Wars: Camarena (Europe: English title: video title) - "Falcon Crest" .... Ramon (1 episode, 1989)
- Charley (1989) TV episode (as James Ortega) .... Ramon - "Dallas" .... Sheriff (1 episode, 1989)
- April Showers (1989) TV episode .... Sheriff - "Knots Landing" .... Sheriff (1 episode, 1989)
- Poor Jill (1989) TV episode .... Sheriff - Mergers & Acquisitions (1989) (as James Ortega) .... Ramon
- "Beauty and the Beast" .... Dice (1 episode, 1987)
- No Way Down (1987) TV episode .... Dice - "Star Trek: The Next Generation" .... Torres (1 episode, 1987)
... aka Star Trek: TNG (USA: promotional abbreviation)
- Encounter at Farpoint (1987) TV episode .... Torres - Extreme Prejudice (1987) .... Young Mexican Man
- "Simon & Simon" .... Charlie Walpi / ... (2 episodes, 1986-1987)
- Ancient Echoes (1987) TV episode .... Charlie Walpi
- Still Phil After All These Years (1986) TV episode .... Policeman Luis Ortega - "Magnum, P.I." .... Suertudo (1 episode, 1987)
- On the Fly (1987) TV episode .... Suertudo - Juarez (1987) (TV)
- Nightforce (1987) (as Jim Ortega) .... Stadium Terrorist
... aka Night Force (USA: video box title) - Moving Violations (1985) .... Spanish Immigration Officer
- "Flamingo Road" (1 episode, 1982)
- Heatwave (1982) TV episode - "CHiPs" .... Michael (1 episode, 1979)
... aka CHiPs Patrol (USA: syndication title)
- Valley Go Home! (1979) TV episode .... Michael
Miscellaneous Crew:
- The Screaming (2000) (V) (weapons master) (as James Ortega)
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