Zak Orth

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.

Filmography

Brad
Randall
Adam
Monk Jablonski
David Newbert
Prosecutor / Tour Guide Barge Michaelson
Wendall Wimms
An Abernathy Cousin
Nuns Gone Wild Host
Porter Canby
Quinny
Renfield
Douglas Clayborne
Waiter With Pole
Zip (voice)
Deputy Abel Martinson
Accountant
Presto
Officer Cameron
Turkey Hunter / Christmas Caroler / Inspector / Enos / Friend