Portrait of Pablo Schreiber

Pablo Schreiber

Acting

Biography

Pablo Tell Schreiber is a Canadian-American actor. He is best known for his stage work and for portraying Nick Sobotka on The Wire (2003, 2008), William Lewis on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (2013–2014), Mad Sweeney on the 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 stars as Master Chief in the Paramount+ live-action series Halo (2022–2024) which is based on the franchise of the same name.

Born: April 26, 1978

Place of Birth: Ymir, British Columbia, Canada

Filmography

2025
Motor City

as Savick

2025
The Terminal List: Dark Wolf

as Hank 'Dash' Dashnaw

2022
Candy

as Allan Gore

2022
Halo

as Master Chief, Spartan-117 / John-117

2022
The King's Daughter

as Dr. Labarthe

2021
Traces

as Damien Shea

2020
Lorelei

as Wayland

2020
Defending Jacob

as Neal Logiudice

2019
2018
First Man

as Jim Lovell

2018
2018
2018
Den of Thieves

as Ray Merrimen

2017
Big Bear

as Dude

2017
American Gods

as Mad Sweeney

2017
Thumper

as Wyatt Rivers

2017
All Summers End

as Conrad Stevens

2015
The Brink

as Zeke Tilson

2015
2014
Fort Bliss

as Staff Sergeant Donovan

2014
Preservation

as Sean Neary

2014
After

as Christian Valentino

2013
2013
Ironside

as Virgil

2013
Orange Is the New Black

as George 'Pornstache' Mendez

2012
Allegiance

as Lieutenant Alec Chambers

2012
Made in Jersey

as Luke Aaronson

2011
A Gifted Man

as Anton Little Creek

2011
Person of Interest

as Tommy Clay

2011
Lights Out

as Johnny Leary

2009
A Very Sunny Christmas

as Ricky Falcone

2009
White Collar

as JB Bellmiere

2009
The Good Wife

as Gregory Mars

2009
Tell-Tale

as Cochius

2009
2008
Life on Mars

as Kim Trent

2008
Favorite Son

as David

2008
Nights in Rodanthe

as Charlie Torrelson

2008
Quid Pro Quo

as Brooster

2008
Fear Itself

as Mattingley

2007
2007
2007
Dirt

as Jason Konkey

2005
Into the Fire

as Sandy Manetti

2005
Weeds

as Demetri Ravitch

2005
2005
2005
Numb3rs

as Tal Feigenbaum

2005
Medium

as Jeremy Kiernan

2004
The Manchurian Candidate

as PFC Eddie Ingram

2003
A Painted House

as Hank Spruill

2003
2002
The Wire

as Nick Sobotka

2001
Bubble Boy

as Todd

1990
Law & Order

as Sean Hauser

1990
Law & Order

as Kevin Boatman

1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame

as Hank Spruill

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The Savant

as Jason