Biography

John Patrick Dortch was born the youngest of 8 children to parents Bill and Jean Dortch in Nashville, TN. After graduating from Vanderbilt, Pat married his high school sweetheart, Rachel Warner. They now live in Charlotte, NC with three grown children where Pat runs Dortch Acting Studio and is represented by Atlanta Models and Talent in Atlanta, GA. Pat is known for his bold choices, his grounded performances and his range of characters, including television roles on Atlanta, Will Trent, Stranger Things, House of Cards, Outer Banks and others. He has had the good fortune to work with directors such as Francis Ford Coppola, Howie Deutsch, Barry Jenkins, David Yates, Donald Glover and Jennifer Lynch. His acting studio is a proud community of some of the most talented actors in the Southeast.
- IMDb mini biography by: Pat Dortch