Jake T. Austin
Jake T. Austin rose to fame as Max Russo in "Wizards of Waverly Place," captivating audiences with his acting prowess.
TV Actor
December 3, 1994
Sagittarius
30
New York City, New York, United States
Jake T. Austin rose to fame as the charismatic Max Russo in Disney Channel’s beloved series “Wizards of Waverly Place” (2007-2012) and its movie adaptation in 2009. His portrayal of the mischievous wizard sibling earned him recognition as one of Latina magazine’s “25 Brightest Latino Stars Under 25.” Austin’s talent shone in other notable projects, including “The Emoji Movie” (2017), “Hotel for Dogs” (2009), and “New Year’s Eve” (2011).
Since then, Austin has continued to captivate audiences with his diverse acting range. He showcased his dramatic prowess in the sports drama “The Final Season” (2012) and delivered memorable performances in “New Year’s Eve” (2011) and the TV series “The Fosters” (2013-2015). His versatility extends to voice acting, where he brings characters to life with his expressive voice.
Beyond acting, Austin pursued his passion for music, releasing his debut album, “Jake T. Austin,” in 2010. His talent extends beyond the entertainment industry, as he actively supports charitable causes and uses his platform to raise awareness for important issues.
Jake T. Austin’s journey from child star to accomplished actor and musician continues to inspire, and his dedication to his craft ensures that he remains a prominent figure in the entertainment world.