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James Ortiz

James Ortiz

Birthday: 1984-02-16 | Place of Birth: Albany, New York, USA

James Ortiz (born 16 February 1984) is an American puppet designer, puppeteer, actor and director working in theater, opera, and film. He won an Obie Award for puppet design for The Woodsman (2012), and the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Puppet Design for the 2022 Broadway revival of The Skin of Our Teeth. He voices and operates the puppet for Rocky in the 2026 film Project Hail Mary.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2026
Project Hail Mary

as    Rocky (voice)

2026
Project Hail Mary | Watch Rocky Sleep

as    Rocky (voice)

2019
Saint Francis; Monks in Robes

as    Saint Francis

2016
The Woodsman

as    Nick Chopper