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Skylar Astin
Born 1987-09-23New York, USA
Skylar Astin Lipstein (born September 23, 1987) is an American actor and singer. He's best known for portraying Jesse Swanson in the musical films Pitch Perfect (2012) and Pitch Perfect 2 (2015). He was in the original cast of the Broadway musical Spring Awakening, and has since appeared in films such as Hamlet 2 (2008), Taking Woodstock (2009), Cavemen (2013), and 21 & Over (2013). He played the role of Greg Serrano (originally played by Santino Fontana) on the last season of Crazy Ex-Girlfriend; and the role of Max in the musical dramedy Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist (2020). He co-stars as the title character in the dramedy So Help Me Todd (2022).
Screen work
Movies & roles
We Chose to Go to the MoonRoleStreet SmartTrevorF Valentine's DayAndrewDick Van Dyke: 98 Years of MagicSelf - PerformerSpring Awakening: Those You've KnownSelfZoey's Extraordinary ChristmasMax RichmanSecret Society of Second-Born RoyalsProfessor James MorrowGhosts of WarEugeneCrazy Ex-Girlfriend: Oh My God I Think It's OverSelfMickey's 90th SpectacularSelfHot AirWhitleySpeech & DebateWalter HealyGod Bless You, Mr RosewaterNorman MushariMonkey UpMonty (voice)Flock of DudesDavidPitch Perfect 2Jesse SwansonLuna Goes CruisingCrouton (voice)The OvenOwen MillerCavemenDean21 & OverCaseyWreck-It RalphRoy (voice)Pitch PerfectJesse SwansonTaking WoodstockJohn RobertsHamlet 2Rand Posin