Skylar Astin

Actor and singer in 'Pitch Perfect'

Skylar Astin - Actor and singer in 'Pitch Perfect'
Born

September 23rd, 1987
37 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1987, this American actor and singer gained recognition for roles in musical comedies. Achieved notable success as part of the cast in 'Pitch Perfect' and its sequel, where performances showcased vocal talent and acting skills. Also starred in the television series 'Ground Floor', displaying a strong presence in both film and TV. Participated in various theatrical productions, contributing significantly to the musical theater scene. Established a reputation as a versatile performer with a blend of comedic and musical abilities.

Starred in 'Pitch Perfect' and 'Pitch Perfect 2'

Featured in the series 'Ground Floor'

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