James Ortiz
Acting
Biography
James Ortiz (born 1983/84) 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.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring James Ortiz
Filmography
Acting (4)
2026
Project Hail Mary | Watch Rocky Sleepas Rocky (voice)
2.0
2026
Project Hail Maryas Rocky (voice)
8.6
2019
Saint Francis; Monks in Robesas Saint Francis
10.0
2016
The Woodsmanas Nick Chopper
10.0
Production & Directing (1)
2016
The WoodsmanWriter
10.0