Justin Ortiz portrays Diego Aguilar in the Netflix series, Cobra Kai.
Career[]
Justin Ortiz is a martial arts practitioner, instructor, actor, and stunt performer who has appeared in "Black Adam" (2022), "Blue Beetle" (2023), "Cobra Kai" (2018) and the YouTube series, "Power Rangers: Dark Unity" (2023). Presently, he teaches martial arts, travels the world teaching seminars, gives private lessons, and consults for martial arts school owners. Justin competed and became world champion in karate and kickboxing.
Personal Life[]
The words Justin's father said upon handing his first gi to him were, "It's time!". Justin's first instructor was his father and he hasn’t stopped ever since. He is also the husband of Jewelianna Ramos-Ortiz who plays Maria Alvarez in Cobra Kai (Season 6).
Notes and Trivia[]
- Justin has appeared in "Blue Beetle", which is the movie that Xolo Maridueña (Miguel) stars in as Jaime Reyes.