Jake T. Austin


Jake Austin Szymanski , known professionally as Jake T. Austin, is an American actor. Beginning a career as a child actor at the age of seven, Austin is a fivetime Young Artist Award nominee, best known for his role as Max Russo on the Disney Channel series Wizards of Waverly Place, and as the voice of Diego on the Nickelodeon animated series Go, Diego, Go. Austin was also the original actor to portray Jesus Foster on the ABC Family familyteen drama series The Fosters.

Austin was born in New York City, the son of Giny Rodriquez Toranzo and Joe Szymanski. His middle initial, T, is taken from his mothers maiden name. His mother is of Puerto Rican, Argentine and Spanish, descent, and his father is of Polish, Irish, and English descent. Austin embraces his Puerto Rican heritage, though he admits not being fluent in Spanish. He has one younger sister, Ava.

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