Zak Orth
Born October 15, 1970 (Age: 55)
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Libertyville, Illinois, USA
Biography
Zak Orth (born October 15, 1970) is an American comedic actor known for his roles in Wet Hot American Summer, The Baxter, Melinda and Melinda, In and Out, and Music and Lyrics. He also appeared as a man haunted by psychic visions named Roy in an episode of the Fox series Fringe. Orth was born Adam Zachary Orth in Libertyville, Illinois, the son of Jane, a piano teacher, and Robert Orth, an opera singer. He is good friends with the members of the comedy group Stella and has appeared in many of their short films, as well as their 2005 TV Series. He is also known for his brief role in Baz Luhrmann's adaptation of Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet playing the character Gregory. He is scheduled to be in the upcoming film Vamps with Alicia Sliverstone. He is also one half of The Doilies, a comedic musical group, with Michael Showalter.
Zak Orth (born October 15, 1970) is an American comedic actor known for his roles in Wet Hot American Summer, The Baxter, Melinda and Melinda, In and Out, and Music and Lyrics. He also appeared as a man haunted by psychic visions named Roy in an episode of the Fox series Fringe.
Orth was born Adam Zachary Orth in Libertyville, Illinois, the son of Jane, a piano teacher, and Robert Orth, an opera singer. He is good friends with the members of the comedy group Stella and has appeared in many of their short films, as well as their 2005 TV Series. He is also known for his brief role in Baz Luhrmann's adaptation of Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet playing the character Gregory. He is scheduled to be in the upcoming film Vamps with Alicia Sliverstone.
He is also one half of The Doilies, a comedic musical group, with Michael Showalter.
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Filmography
Hit
2015
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as Officer Cameron
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Age: 45
Vamps
2012
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as Renfield
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Age: 41
You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger
2010
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as Narrator (voice)
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Age: 39
The Other Guys
2010
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as Accountant
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Age: 39
(Untitled)
2009
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as Porter Canby
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Age: 39
Peter and Vandy
2009
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as Keith
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Age: 38
Vicky Cristina Barcelona
2008
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as Adam
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Age: 37
The Ten
2007
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as Barge Michaelson
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Age: 36
Music and Lyrics
2007
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as David Newbert
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Age: 36
Pitch
2006
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as Brad
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Age: 35
Prime
2005
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as Randall
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Age: 34
Melinda and Melinda
2004
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as Peter
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Age: 34
Monday Night Mayhem
2002
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as Don Ohlmeyer
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Age: 31
Wet Hot American Summer
2001
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as J.J.
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Age: 30
Loser
2000
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as Adam
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Age: 29
Down to You
2000
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as Monk Jablonski
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Age: 29
When Trumpets Fade
1998
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as Warren
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Age: 27
In & Out
1997
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as Mike
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Age: 26
Rose Hill
1997
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as Douglas Clayborne
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Age: 26
Romeo + Juliet
1996
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as Gregory
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Age: 26
The Pallbearer
1996
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as An Abernathy Cousin
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Age: 25