Biographie
Known as "the man of many faces" by casting directors for his remarkable ability to authentically portray diverse characters and ethnicities, Jack is adept in numerous accents, including Russian, Arabic, Farsi, Armenian, Turkish, New York/Brooklyn, Italian, and Greek. He is fluent in English, Armenian, and Russian.
Born in Armenia, Jack moved to the United States at age 10. Raised in the San Francisco Bay Area, he initially found success as a businessman. However, in his 40s, he chose to follow his lifelong passion for acting. After studying at the American Conservatory Theater (ACT) in San Francisco, he moved to Los Angeles in 2012 to further his career in film and television, training with some of the industry's leading acting coaches.
Jack quickly caught the attention of casting directors and producers, landing guest star roles on popular shows such as "NCIS: Los Angeles," "Weeds," "Ray Donovan," "Transparent," "Bones," "True Detective," "With Bob & David," "Bosch," "General Hospital," "Major Crimes," "Seal Team," "Madam Secretary," and "The Blacklist."
His film work includes "Shock and Awe," directed by Oscar-nominated Rob Reiner, where he portrayed real-life Iraqi financier Ahmed Chalabi alongside Woody Harrelson, James Marsden, Tommy Lee Jones, and Jessica Biel. He also appeared in the Oscar-winning "Argo," directed by Ben Affleck, and played an Armenian mob boss seeking revenge in "Betrayal," opposite Eric Roberts. In "Senior Moment," he delivered a comedic performance as a cab driver alongside William Shatner.
In 2021, Jack starred alongside Oscar winners Denzel Washington, Rami Malek, and Jared Leto in "Little Things," directed by John Lee Hancock. He also played a shady crime boss in the 2022 indie hit "Emily The Criminal," opposite Aubrey Plaza.
In 2024, he held a recurring role in the Hulu limited series "Clipped," and in 2025, he recurred as Greek-Sal, a mob boss, in HBO's "Duster," created by J.J. Abrams and LaToya Jackson.
Looking forward, in 2026, Jack will have a recurring role in the Apple TV series "Sugar," opposite Colin Farrell, and will be a series regular in the highly anticipated HBO series "Euphoria," starring Zendaya, Sydney Sweeney, and Jacob Elordi.
