Austin Stowell

Actor in ‘Whiplash’ and ‘Battle Los Angeles’

Austin Stowell - Actor in ‘Whiplash’ and ‘Battle Los Angeles’
Born

December 24th, 1984
40 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actor participated in various film and television projects. Gained recognition for performances in significant roles. Starred in the acclaimed film ‘Whiplash’ alongside J.K. Simmons and Miles Teller. Appeared in the science fiction film ‘Battle Los Angeles,’ which featured an alien invasion narrative. Had engagements in television series, including the role of Chris in ‘The Secret Life of the American Teenager.’ Fostered a career with roles in both drama and action genres, showcasing versatility.

Starred in 'Whiplash'

Appeared in 'Battle Los Angeles'

Featured in 'The Secret Life of the American Teenager'

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