Born: October 15, 1970
Age: 54
Birthplace: Libertyville, Illinois, U.S.
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Zak Orth
Birth name: Adam Zachary Orth
Born: October 15, 1970
Age: 54
Birthplace: Libertyville, Illinois, U.S.
Born: October 15, 1970
Age: 54
Birthplace: Libertyville, Illinois, U.S.
Biography
Zak Orth (born October 15, 1970) is an American actor known for his roles in Wet Hot American Summer, The Baxter, Melinda and Melinda, In and Out, Music and Lyrics, and NYC 22. He also starred in the NBC television drama Revolution as Aaron, and appeared as a man haunted by psychic visions in an episode of the Fox series Fringe.
Orth was born Adam Zachary Orth in Libertyville, Illinois, the son of Jane (Oehms), a piano teacher, and Robert Orth, an opera singer. He is a good friend of 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, as the character Gregory. Orth is an alumnus of DePaul University.
He is also one half of The Doilies, a comedic musical group, with Michael Showalter.
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Selected filmography
- Spanking the Monkey (1994) as Curtis
- The Pallbearer (1996) as An Abernathy Cousin
- Romeo + Juliet (1996) as Gregory
- Rose Hill (1997) as Douglas Clayborne
- In & Out (1997) as Mike
- When Trumpets Fade (1998) as Warren "Sandy" Sanderson
- Snow Falling on Cedars (1999) as Deputy Abel Martinson
- My Teacher's Wife (1999) as Paul Faber
- Down to You (2000) as Monk Jablonski
- Loser (2000) as Adam
- Wet Hot American Summer (2001) as J.J.
- Monday Night Mayhem (2002) as Don Ohlmeyer
- Kill the Poor (2003) as Butch
- Hair High (2004) as Zip (voice)
- Melinda and Melinda (2004) as Peter
- The F Word (2005) as Manny
- The Baxter (2005) as Wendall Wimms
- Prime (2005) as Randall
- Merry F %$in' Christmas (2005) as Nuns Gone Wild Host
- The Ten (2007) as Prosecutor / Tour Guide Barge Michaelson
- Music and Lyrics (2007) as David Newbert - TV Executive #1
- Life in Flight (2008) as Josh
- Vicky Cristina Barcelona (2008) as Adam
- (Untitled) (2009) as Porter Canby
- Peter and Vandy (2009) as Keith
- Fringe (The Ghost Network) (2009) as Roy McComb
- 30 Rock (2009) - "St. Valentine's Day" - as Young Priest
- Monogamy (2010) as Quinny
- You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger (2010) as Narrator
- The Other Guys (2010) as Accountant
- The Wonderful Maladys (2010)
- Vamps (2012) as Renfield
- Revolution (2012-2014) as Aaron Pittman
- Elementary (2014) as Gabe Coleman
- Veep (2015) as Jim
- Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp as J.J.
- Casual as Drew
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