No novice to small screen success, Pablo Schreiber has carved out a covetable career for himself built on back-to-back roles in iconic shows. From The Wire to Weeds to Orange Is The New Black, his choice of on-screen portrayals show us that the only calculable facet of Pablo’s career is the unpredictability of his range. Halo, the futuristic sci-fi drama based on the video game franchise of the same name, showcases Schreiber’s prowess in a whole new light, as he portrays superhero warrior Master Chief Petty Officer John-117. Historically, Halo obscured the identity of Master Chief to broaden the personal connection that players felt with the supersoldier; however, with Pablo in command of the role, the Mjolnir-powered helmet that once concealed Master Chief’s self is removed, and the emotional dynamism between viewers and the superhero hinges on Schreiber’s delivery. Schön! sat down the actor with to discuss his views on heroism, why his trajectory is serendipitously stamped by iconic projects, and how he celebrated his recent birthday in the most perfect way. Congratulations on this [role as Master Chief]! Historically, you’ve worked on iconic series and shows before they’re established as iconic; The Wire, Orange is the New Black, Weeds, … Continue reading interview | pablo schreiber