Jimmy Ortega

Born in November 18th, 1957

From El Paso, Texas, USA

Jimmy Ortega 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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Jimmy Ortega Movies

Babylon Poster
December 15, 2022
Peppermint Poster
September 7, 2018
Savages Poster
July 6, 2012
The A-Team Poster
June 11, 2010
Crank: High Voltage Poster
April 16, 2009
Smokin' Aces Poster
December 9, 2006
Just Like Heaven Poster
September 16, 2005

Jimmy Ortega TV Shows

Westworld Poster
October 2, 2016
Lethal Weapon Poster
September 21, 2016
Columbo Poster
September 15, 1971
Walker Poster
January 21, 2021
Dallas Poster
April 2, 1978
North and South Poster
November 3, 1985
CHiPs Poster
September 15, 1977

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