Michael Ornstein

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1963-01-01 (62 years old)

Place of Birth

Passaic - New Jersey - USA

Michael Ornstein

Biography

Ornstein studied acting as a child at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York City, and later studied under Stella Adler. After high school, he enrolled in the Mason Gross School of the Arts. He quit after his first year and moved to New York City to begin working professionally. Ornstein's first film credit was in Crossing Delancey, where he played the minor character "Mickey". Television credits include a recurring role as Detective Bonnaventura on Homicide: Life on the Street, and a two-episode arc on Third Watch, as well as parts in Seinfeld, Law & Order, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, and Law & Order: Criminal ...

Acting

1995

Man of the Year

as Mike Miller

1996

Kansas City

as Jackie Ciro

1998

The Book of Life

as Computer Wizard

1993

Blindsided

as Det. Sartucci

2017

The Saint

as Kal Barko

2015

Zelos

as Mordecai

2022

Mosquito

as Butcher

1988

1999

Let It Snow

as Lenny Ellis

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