
Zak Orth
Acting
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.
Born: October 15, 1970 · Libertyville, Illinois, USA
Filmography (47)

White House Plumbers
2023

Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Reverend
2020

Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist
2020

Human Kind Of
2018

Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later
2017

Falling Water
2016

Casual
2015

Hurricane of Fun: The Making of Wet Hot
2015

Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp
2015

They Came Together
2014

Elementary
2012

Revolution
2012

Vamps
2012

Veep
2012

Life in Flight
2010

You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger
2010

The Other Guys
2010

Monogamy
2010

(Untitled)
2009

The Good Wife
2009

Nurse Jackie
2009

Peter and Vandy
2009

Fringe
2008

Vicky Cristina Barcelona
2008

John Adams
2008

The Ten
2007

Music and Lyrics
2007

30 Rock
2006

Prime
2005

The Baxter
2005

The F Word
2005

Melinda and Melinda
2004

Hair High
2004

Monday Night Mayhem
2002

Wet Hot American Summer
2001

Loser
2000

Down to You
2000

Snow Falling on Cedars
1999

My Teacher's Wife
1999

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999

When Trumpets Fade
1998

In & Out
1997

Rose Hill
1997

Romeo + Juliet
1996

The Pallbearer
1996

Spanking the Monkey
1994

Law & Order
1990
