The late actor attended Madrid’s Real Escuela Superior de Arte Dramático, according to his obituary.
He made an appearance as the manager of La Cabaña, a beer and burger establishment, in six episodes of Elite.
Among the others, he starred in the 2018 romantic comedies MyLove Lost and Untameable, as well as Caronte, Velvet, and Cable Girls on Netflix. Colleagues of Ortega were flooded with condolences.
“It was a great pleasure @julianortega_7 to play your father in @elpuebloserie you left us with sympathy, generosity and professionalism,
many hugs friend and also to your family, a real shame in the prime of your youth, RIP Julian,” his El Pueblo co-star Paco Collado said in his condolences.
