Following several high-profile film and television projects, he gained mainstream prominence when he was cast as the mischievous young wizard, Max Russo, in the series "Wizards of Waverly Place" (Disney Channel, 2007-11) and in its big budget made-for-television film, "Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie" (Disney Channel, 2009).
Austin began his career providing the voice of the title character in the well-loved and educational animated series "Go, Diego, Go!" (Nickelodeon, 2005-11), where he taught preschoolers the importance of saving endangered animals in the rainforest. Austin proved his talent went above and beyond his age.
A star on both television and in feature film projects, actor and voice-over artist Jake T.