![]() In October 2012, Schreiber was cast in the recurring role of George "Pornstache" Mendez on the Netflix original drama series Orange Is the New Black. BuddyTV ranked him #77 on its list of "TV's Sexiest Men of 2011". From 2011 to 2012, he played both Demetri Ravitch in the HBO series Weeds and Anton Little Creek on the show A Gifted Man. In 2011, he was cast as Johnny Leary in the FX series Lights Out which only aired for one season. ![]() įrom 2008 to 2009, he appeared in multiple series including Dirt, Army Wives, The Beast, Numbers, and It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia. He appeared in an eight episode arc playing the antagonist to Olivia Benson's ( Mariska Hargitay) character. He went on to play minor roles in the series Law & Order: Criminal Intent and Law & Order before playing the recurring guest role of serial rapist William Lewis on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit. After his final appearance in the last episode of season 2, he also made a cameo appearance in the season 5 episode " The Dickensian Aspect". Schreiber's first television appearance was as Nick Sobotka in season 2 of the critically acclaimed HBO series The Wire (2003). ![]() ![]() He later transferred to Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh and graduated in 2000 with a degree in theatre. Īfter high school Schreiber enrolled at the University of San Francisco hoping to win a spot on its basketball team. His parents separated when he was 12 and Schreiber moved to Seattle with his father. Schreiber's father, having a strong interest in literature, named Pablo after Chilean poet Pablo Neruda. Pablo's mother, Lorraine Reaveley, is a Canadian body-based psychotherapist. His American father, Tell Carroll Schreiber, was an actor Schreiber's half-brother Liev Schreiber is also an actor and is the son of their father's first wife, who had divorced Tell Carroll five years before Pablo was born. He and his family moved to the unincorporated rural community of Winlaw, British Columbia when he was six months old. Schreiber was born in a hippie commune in Ymir, British Columbia. He narrated the audiobook version of Brett Easton Ellis’ American Psycho. In 2008, he starred in reasons to be pretty where he won the 2009 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play. He is also known for his dramatic stage work including his performance in Awake and Sing! (2006) on Broadway which earned him a nominated for a Tony Award. In 2020, he starred in the drama film Lorelei with Jena Malone. In 2018, he starred in the action heist film Den of Thieves opposite Gerard Butler and in Skyscraper with Dwayne Johnson. He co-starred in the 2016 war film 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi directed by Michael Bay. His film roles include minor roles in Bubble Boy (2001), The Manchurian Candidate (2004), Lords of Dogtown (2005), Vicky Cristina Barcelona (2008), Nights in Rodanthe (2008), Allegiance (2012), and Preservation (2014). He stars as Master Chief / John-117 in the Paramount+ live-action series Halo (2022–present) which is based on the video game franchise of the same name. His notable television roles include portraying Nick Sobotka on The Wire (2003), William Lewis on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (2013–2014), Mad Sweeney on Starz series American Gods (2017–2020), and as George "Pornstache" Mendez on Orange Is the New Black (2013–2017), for which he received a Primetime Emmy nomination for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series. He is known his work on television, film, and stage. Pablo Tell Schreiber (born April 26, 1978) is a Canadian-American actor.
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