Jake T. Austin |
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| Biographical | |
| Full Name |
Jake Toranzo Austin Szymanski |
| Gender |
Male |
| Date of Birth |
December 3, 1994 |
| Place of Birth |
New York City, New York, USA |
| Height |
5'8" |
| Eye Color |
Brown |
| Hair Color |
Medium brown |
| Occupation |
Actor, voice actor |
| Role | |
Jake T. Austin (born Jake Austin Szymanski; December 3, 1994) is an American actor who formerly stared as Max Russo, the youngest of three wizards, on the Disney Channel Original Series, Wizards of Waverly Place and as the voice of Diego in the Nickelodeon animated series Go, Diego, Go!. he is currently on the fosters as jesus ( pronounced hey-zeus )
Early life
Jake T. Austin was born Jake Toranzo Austin Szymanski[2 in New York City, New York,[1 the son of Giny and Joey Szymanski. His father is of Polish, Irish, and English descent and his mother is "Puerto Rican, Argentinian, and Spaniard".[3][4 He has a sister, Ava, who is seven years younger than he is.
Career
Austin performed the voice for Diego, the lead character in the show Go, Diego, Go! which is shown on Nick Jr, and now plays the role of Max Russo in the Disney Channel Original Series Wizards Of Waverly Place. He has also provided voices for the animated movies The Ant Bully and Everyone's Hero, and appeared in the Disney Channel Original Movie, Johnny Kapahala: Back on Board. He starred in The Perfect Game; Hotel for Dogs; and the Disney Channel Original Movie, Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie. In July 2008, he guest-starred on Suite Life on Deck.
Filmography
| Feature Film | |||
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| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
| 2006 | The Ant Bully | Nicky | Voice role |
| Everyone's Hero | Yankee Irving | Voice role | |
| 2009 | Hotel for Dogs | Bruce | |
| 2010 | The Perfect Game | Angel Macias | |
| 2011 | Rio | Fernando | Voice role |
| Marvin the Martian | Mario | Lead Role | |
| Film Made for Television or Video | |||
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2007 | Johnny Kapahala: Back on Board | Chris | Disney Channel Original Movie |
| 2008 | Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie | Max Russo |
Disney Channel Original Movie |
| Television | |||
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| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2005–present | Dora the Explorer | Dora's cousin, Diego's voice | Credited as Jake Toranzo Szymanski |
| 2005–2010 | Go, Diego, Go! | Diego's Voice | Credited as Jake Toranzo Szymanski |
| 2007–2011 | Wizards of Waverly Place | Max Russo | Major role |
| Television guest appearances | |||
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2003 | Late Show with David Letterman | Kid 1679 | 1 episode: "Episode dated December 23, 2003" |
| 2008 | Studio DC: Almost Live | Himself | Credited as Jake Austin |
| Disney Channel Games | |||
| Happy Monster Band | Voice of Bluz | Minor character | |
| 2009 | The Suite Life on Deck | Max Russo | 1 episode: "Double-Crossed" |
Awards
- Best TV Actor (2013), by Wizards of Waverly Place - Nominated
- Teen Choice TV: Sidekick (2010), by Wizards of Waverly Place - Nominated
- Alma Award
- Favorite TV actor (2009), by Wizards of Waverly Place - Nominated
- Young Artist Award
- Best Performance in a Voice-Over Role: Best Young Actor (2007), by Everyone's Hero - Nominated
- Best Performance in a TV Series: Leading Young Actor (2009), by Wizards of Waverly Place - Nominated
- Best Performance in a Feature Film: Young Leading Actor (2010), by Hotel for Dogs - Nominated
- Best Performance in a TV Series: Young Leading Actor (2010), by Wizards of Waverly Place - Nominated
- Best Performance in a Feature Film: Young Leading Actor (2000), by Cookie's and Cream - Nominated
External links
- Jake T. Austin on Internet Movie Database
- Jake T. Austin on Wikipedia
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