Jake T. Austin
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| Jake T. Austin | |
|---|---|
| Born | Jake Toranzo Szymanski December 3, 1994 New York City, New York, U.S.A. |
| Years active | 2000 — present |
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Jake T. Austin (born Jake Toranzo Szymanski on December 3, 1994) is an American actor, who currently stars in the Disney Channel series Wizards of Waverly Place as Max Russo.
Austin also performs the voice for Diego, the lead character in the Dora the Explorer spinoff, Go, Diego, Go! 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.
Austin is currently filming The Perfect Game, a sports drama about a little league team from Mexico, who become the first non-US team to win the little league world series. During filming, he became close friends with his costars, Jansen Panettiere and Moises Arias. He is Puerto Rican, Argentine, and Polish.
[edit] Movies
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | The Ant Bully | Nicky (Voice) |
| 2006 | Everyone's Hero | Yankee Irving (Voice) |
| 2007 | Johnny Kapahala: Back on Board | Chris |
| 2008 | The Perfect Game (post-production) | Angel Macias |
| 2009 | Hotel for Dogs (Filming) | Bruce |
| 2009 | sWeAt (Filming) | TBA |
| 2011 | Mr. Bob's Hotel (Filming) | Mr. Bob |
[edit] Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Late Show with David Letterman | Kid 1698 | "Episode dated December 23, 2003" |
| 2005- | Go, Diego, Go! | Diego (Voice) | Nickelodeon/Starring as Jake Toranzo Szymanski |
| 2006 | A.K.A. | CJ | Series Canceled before going on Air |
| 2007- | Wizards of Waverly Place | Maxwell "Max" Russo | Lead character |
| 2007 | DC Games 2007 | Himself | Blue Team/Disney |
| 2008 | DC Games 2008 | Himself | Red Team/Disney |

