Zach Avery
Acting
Biography
Zach Avery (born Zachary Joseph Horwitz; December 5, 1986) is an American convicted felon and former actor. In 2021, he pleaded guilty to securities fraud for his role in defrauding investors of $227 million through a Ponzi scheme he ran for years to fund his lifestyle and, as a result, was sentenced to 20 years in prison in 2022.
Born: December 5, 1986
Place of Birth: Berkeley, California, USA
Known For
Filmography
2025
Hollywood Hustler: Glitz, Glam, Scam
as Self (archive footage)
2024
Bad Actor: A Hollywood Ponzi Scheme
as Self (archive footage)
2021
The Gateway
as Mike
2021
The Devil Below
as Jaime
2020
The Con
as Self (archive footage)
2020
Last Moment of Clarity
as Sam Pivnic
2020
You're Not Alone
as Mark
2019
Trespassers
as James
2018
Farming
as Martin Fellows
2018
The White Crow
as Michael Jones
2017
Curvature
as Alex
2016
The Laughing Man
as Laughing Man
2014
Fury
as SS Medic (uncredited)
2011
Game Time
as Rich Hanger