Pablo Schreiber
| Pablo Schreiber | |
|---|---|
 Schreiber at the 2011 Tribeca Film Festival opening of The Bang Bang Club | |
| Born |
Pablo Tell Schreiber April 26, 1978 Canada |
| Residence | Los Angeles, California |
| Alma mater | Carnegie Mellon University |
| Years active | 2001–present |
| Spouse(s) | Jessica Monty (m. 2007) (separated) |
| Children | 2 |
Pablo Tell Schreiber (born April 26, 1978) is a Canadian-American actor known for his dramatic stage work and for his portrayals of the Polish-American character Nick Sobotka on HBO's Baltimore drug-related crime drama The Wire and as crooked corrections officer George "Pornstache" Mendez on the Netflix program Orange Is the New Black. He was nominated for a Tony Award for his performance in Awake and Sing! on Broadway. He has also performed work for audiobooks.
Early life
Schreiber was born in Canada.[1] His American father, Tell Schreiber, was an actor, as is his half-brother Liev. His mother, Lorraine Reaveley, is a Canadian body-based psychotherapist.[2] He was named after Chilean poet Pablo Neruda (his father had a strong interest in literature).[1] Schreiber grew up in Winlaw, British Columbia.[3] His parents split when he was 12 and Schreiber moved to Seattle with his father.[1] After high school, Schreiber enrolled at the University of San Francisco, where he hoped to win a spot on its basketball team.[4] He later transferred to Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and graduated in 2000 with a degree in theatre.
Career
He appeared in the films The Manchurian Candidate, Lords of Dogtown and Happythankyoumoreplease. He also had a guest role on Law & Order: Criminal Intent and appeared in the FX series Lights Out.
In 2011, Schreiber starred in the Off-Broadway play Gruesome Playground Injuries at Second Stage Theatre. He appeared on the seventh season of Weeds as Demetri Ravitch, Nancy Botwin's drug supplier.[5]
BuddyTV ranked him number seventy-seven on its list of "TV's Sexiest Men of 2011".[6]
In October 2012, Schreiber landed the recurring role of George "Pornstache" Mendez on the Netflix original drama series Orange Is the New Black.[7] On February 26, 2013, he co-starred as Virgil in NBC's drama pilot Ironside, a reboot of the 1967 series of the same name.[8] He was also cast as a recurring character in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit in its 14th and 15th season.
Personal life
In 2007, Schreiber married Jessica Monty and they have two sons. They moved from Jeffersonville, New York[9] to Los Angeles, California in 2013.[10] Monty filed for legal separation in December 2013.[11]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Bubble Boy | Todd | |
| 2003 | Mudge Boy, TheThe Mudge Boy | Brent | |
| 2003 | Painted House, AA Painted House | Hank Spruill | Television film |
| 2004 | Strip Search | N/A | Television film (deleted scene) |
| 2004 | Manchurian Candidate, TheThe Manchurian Candidate | Eddie Ingram | |
| 2004 | Invitation to a Suicide | Kazimierz "Kaz" Malek | |
| 2005 | Lords of Dogtown | Stecyk | |
| 2005 | Into the Fire | Sandy Manetti | Television film |
| 2006 | Jimmy Blue | Jimmy | Short film |
| 2008 | Quid Pro Quo | Brooster | |
| 2008 | Vicky Cristina Barcelona | Ben | |
| 2008 | Nights in Rodanthe | Charlie Torrelson | |
| 2008 | Favorite Son | David Paxton | Also co-producer |
| 2009 | Breaking Upwards | Turner | |
| 2009 | Tell-Tale | Bernard Cochius | |
| 2010 | Happythankyoumoreplease | Charlie | |
| 2011 | After | Christian Valentino | |
| 2012 | Allegiance | Lieutenant Alec Chambers | |
| 2013 | Fort Bliss | Staff Sergeant Donovan | Post-production |
| 2013 | Dramatics, TheThe Dramatics | Bryan Macy | Post-production |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003, 2008 | Wire, TheThe Wire | Nickolas "Nick" Sobotka | 13 episodes |
| 2005 | Law & Order: Criminal Intent | Ed Lang | Episode: "The Unblinking Eye" |
| 2006 | Law & Order | Kevin Boatman | Episode: "America, Inc." |
| 2007 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Dan Kozlowski | Episode: "Haystack" |
| 2007 | Black Donnellys, TheThe Black Donnellys | Mitchell Carr | Episode: "When the Door Opens" |
| 2007 | Law & Order: Criminal Intent | TJ Hawkins | Episode: "Self-Made" |
| 2008 | Dirt | Jason Konkey | 3 episodes |
| 2008 | Fear Itself | Mattingley | Episode: "Eater" |
| 2008 | Army Wives | Tim | 3 episodes |
| 2008 | Life on Mars | Kim Trent | Episode: "The Real Adventures of the Unreal Sam Tyler" |
| 2008 | Law & Order | Sean Hauser | Episode: "Rumble" |
| 2009 | Beast, TheThe Beast | Officer Delaney | Episode: "Capone" |
| 2009 | Numbers | Tal Feigenbaum | 2 episodes |
| 2009 | It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia | Ricky Falcone | Episode: "A Very Sunny Christmas" |
| 2009 | Three Rivers | Nick | Episode: "The Kindness of Strangers" |
| 2010 | Medium | Jeremy Kiernan | Episode: "An Everlasting Love" |
| 2011 | Lights Out | Johnny Leary | Main cast |
| 2011 | Good Wife, TheThe Good Wife | Gregory Mars | Episode: "Ham Sandwich" |
| 2011–2012 | Weeds | Demetri Ravitch | 8 episodes |
| 2011–2012 | Gifted Man, AA Gifted Man | Anton Little Creek | Main cast |
| 2012 | Person of Interest | Tommy Clay | Episode: "Matsya Nyaya" |
| 2012 | Made in Jersey | Luke Aaronson | Episode: "Pilot" |
| 2013 | White Collar | JB Bellmiere | Episode: "The Original" |
| 2013 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | William Lewis | 4 episodes |
| 2013–present | Orange Is the New Black | George "Pornstache" Mendez | 13 episodes |
| 2013 | Ironside | Virgil | Main cast |
Audiobooks
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | American Psycho | Narrator |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Sessums, Kevin (February 1, 2011). "Pablo Schreiber on His New Off-Broadway Play". The Daily Beast. The Newsweek Daily Beast Company. Retrieved June 12, 2012.
- ↑ Cohen, Stefanie (January 16, 2011). "Liev it to brother!". New York Post. Retrieved March 11, 2012.
- ↑ Liner, Alixandra (June 6, 2006). "Pablo Schreiber". Broadway.com. Retrieved January 1, 2014.
- ↑ "BROADWAY STAR PABLO SCHREIBER MAKES HIS NAME". MSN Wonderwall. May 21, 2009. Retrieved January 1, 2014.
- ↑ Goldberg, Lesley (May 26, 2011). "Martin Short, Aidan Quinn, Lindsay Sloane Join 'Weeds'". The Hollywood Reporter. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved May 27, 2011.
- ↑ "TV's 100 Sexiest Men of 2011". BuddyTV. Retrieved March 9, 2012.
- ↑ Goldberg, Lesley (October 5, 2012). "'Weeds' Alums Join Netflix's 'Orange Is the New Black' (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved July 23, 2013.
- ↑ Andreeva, Nellie (February 26, 2013). "Patrick Flueger Cast In NBC Pilot 'Hatfields & McCoys', Pablo Schreiber Joins 'Ironside'". Deadline.com. PMC. Retrieved July 23, 2013.
- ↑ Ohiso, Akira (Spring 2013). "Inside the Box". Green Door Magazine. Retrieved January 1, 2014.
- ↑ Hegedus, Eric (August 12, 2013). "Brash ’stache". New York Post. Retrieved January 1, 2014.
- ↑ "'Orange Is The New Black' Star Pablo Schreiber Legally Separates From Wife". The Huffington Post. January 3, 2014. Retrieved January 12, 2014.
External links
- Pablo Schreiber at the Internet Movie Database
- Pablo Schreiber at the Internet Broadway Database
- Pablo Schreiber at the Internet Off-Broadway Database
- "The rough-and-tumble actor prepares for another demanding role" Time Out New York
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