
Acting
James Ortiz
EN cinema · 4 credits
Born
16 February 1984 (age 42)
Birthplace
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.
Known for
Filmography

Project Hail Mary
EN · 20268.6
as Rocky (voice)

Project Hail Mary | Watch Rocky Sleep
EN · 20267.3
as Rocky (voice)

Saint Francis; Monks in Robes
EN · 201910.0
as Saint Francis

The Woodsman
EN · 201610.0
as Nick Chopper, Writer

