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Zak Orth
AKA: Adam Zakary Orth
Acting
Born: 1970
Libertyville, Illinois, USA
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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.
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.
Known For
White House Plumbers
Alfred C. Baldwin III
2023 · US
Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist
Howie
2020 · US
Human Kind Of
Dad (voice)
2018 · US
Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later
J.J.
2017 · US
Falling Water
Bill Boerg
2016 · US
Casual
Drew Meyers
2015 · US
Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp
J.J.
2015 · US
Elementary
Gabe Coleman
2012 · US
Full Credits
| Show / Title | Year | Credit / Role |
|---|---|---|
| White House Plumbers | 2023 | Alfred C. Baldwin III |
| Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist | 2020 | Howie |
| Human Kind Of | 2018 | Dad (voice) |
| Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later | 2017 | J.J. |
| Falling Water | 2016 | Bill Boerg |
| Casual | 2015 | Drew Meyers |
| Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp | 2015 | J.J. |
| Elementary | 2012 | Gabe Coleman |
| Veep | 2012 | Jim Owens |
| Nurse Jackie | 2009 | Zak |
| Fringe | 2008 | Roy McComb |
| John Adams | 2008 | James McHenry |
| Law & Order | 1990 | Mr. Ricardi |