Ross Lynch

American singer and actor known for Disney roles

Ross Lynch - American singer and actor known for Disney roles
Born

December 29th, 1995
29 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American singer and actor gained recognition as a member of the band R5, which released several albums and toured extensively. Achieved prominence through roles in Disney Channel's 'Austin & Ally' and 'Teen Beach Movie'. Pursued a successful career in acting and music separate from Disney, appearing in the Netflix series 'Chilling Adventures of Sabrina'.

Sang in the band R5

Starred in 'Austin & Ally'

Appeared in 'Teen Beach Movie'

Featured in 'Chilling Adventures of Sabrina'

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