Austin Stowell
Austin Stowell | |
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Stowell filming Dolphin Tale, 2010 | |
Born |
Austin Miles Stowell December 24, 1984 Kensington, Connecticut, U.S |
Education | Berlin High School (Connecticut) |
Alma mater | University of Connecticut |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2009–present |
Austin Stowell (born December 24, 1984) is an American actor. He is known for his roles in Dolphin Tale, its sequel Dolphin Tale 2, Love and Honor (2013), Whiplash (2014), and as Francis Gary Powers in Steven Spielberg's Bridge of Spies (2015).[1][2][3][4]
Early life
Stowell was born as youngest of three boys in Kensington, Connecticut, where he was raised by his father, Robert, a retired steelworker, and his mother, Elizabeth, a schoolteacher.[5]
He graduated from Berlin High School in 2003 with the intention of pursuing a professional career in acting. Upon acceptance at the University of Connecticut in Storrs, Connecticut, he studied with the Department of Dramatic Arts, a division of the School of Fine Arts.[2] He performed in several productions with the Connecticut Repertory Theatre, including Julius Caesar, It Can't Happen Here, and As You Like It.
Stowell graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in 2007.
Filmography
Year | Film | Role | Notes |
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2009 | Secret Girlfriend | Chad | TV series (1 episode: You Get An Aquarium Girl) |
Secret Life of The American Teenager | Jesse | TV series (15 episodes) | |
2010 | NCIS: Los Angeles | Corporal Andrew Peterson | TV series (1 episode: Special Delivery) |
90210 | TV series (1 episode: Senior Year, Baby) | ||
2011 | Dolphin Tale | Kyle Connellan | |
Puncture | ER Medic | ||
2012 | Without a Mom | Brooklyn | Short film |
2013 | Love and Honor | Dalton Joiner | |
Warren | Ted Gordon | ||
2014 | Whiplash | Ryan Connolly | |
Behaving Badly | Kevin Carpenter | ||
Dolphin Tale 2 | Kyle Connellan | ||
2015 | Public Morals | Sean O'Bannon | TV series (10 episodes) |
Bridge of Spies | Francis Gary Powers | ||
2016 | Stratton: First into Action | Hank | Filming |
Colossal | Filming | ||
2017 | Battle of the Sexes | Larry King | Filming |
References
- ↑ "Austin Stowell". New York Times movies. All Movies. Retrieved February 13, 2015.
- 1 2 Lawrence, Olivia L. (November 14, 2010). "Stowell's star is rising". The Berlin Citizen. Berlin, Connecticut. Archived from the original on August 12, 2011.
- ↑ Schreffler, Laura (September 30, 2010). "HOLLYHUNK! Rob Pattinson & Zac Efron, You've Got Competition — Meet Hollywood Hottie Austin Stowell!". Hollywood Life.
- ↑ Cuttler, Andrea (22 October 2015). "Will 2015 Be Austin Stowell's Breakout Year? Steven Spielberg Thinks So". Vanity Fair.
- ↑ Mayer, Robert (September 24, 2011). "Bright Lights, Big City...Berlin?". Berlin Patch.