
Pablo Schreiber
Department: 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.
Known For

The Mudge Boy
2003

Lords of Dogtown
2005

Tell-Tale
2009

Nights in Rodanthe
2008

A Very Sunny Christmas
2009

A Painted House
2003

Happythankyoumoreplease
2011

Allegiance
2012

Invitation to a Suicide
2005

Favorite Son
2008

Vicky Cristina Barcelona
2008

Fort Bliss
2014

Preservation
2014

After
2014

The King's Daughter
2022

Tapping the Wire
2007

The Dramatics: A Comedy
2015

The Manchurian Candidate
2004

13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi
2016

Periods.
2014

Breaking Upwards
2009

Into the Fire
2005

Traces
2021

Thumper
2017

Quid Pro Quo
2008

Den of Thieves
2018

Beast of Burden
2018

Big Bear
2017

First Man
2018

Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight
2013

Skyscraper
2018

Bubble Boy
2001

All Summers End
2017

The Devil Has a Name
2019

Lorelei
2020

Motor City
2025

Raven
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Medium
2005

Numb3rs
2005

The Wire
2002

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999

Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001

Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951

Fear Itself
2008

Three Rivers
2009

Lights Out
2011

A Gifted Man
2011

It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
2005

Ironside
2013

Orange Is the New Black
2013

Weeds
2005

The Brink
2015

White Collar
2009

Candy
2022

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999

Law & Order
1990

Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001

Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014

Dirt
2007

American Gods
2017

Halo
2022

Life on Mars
2008

Law & Order
1990

Person of Interest
2011

Defending Jacob
2020

Made in Jersey
2012

The Good Wife
2009

HIS & HERS
2026

The Savant
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The Terminal List: Dark Wolf
2025

Army Wives
2007

MTV Movie & TV Awards
1992