Austin Basis
Austin Basis | |
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Born | Austin Lee Basis September 14, 1976 |
Alma mater | Binghamton University |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2002–present |
Austin Lee Basis (born September 14, 1976) is an American actor.
Early life and education
Basis was born in
Career
As a struggling actor in New York, Basis worked as a bartender, a bouncer, a busboy, a cater-waiter, and a substitute teacher while performing in independent and student films, and
Television
Basis's most prominent television role has been on the recent incarnation of Beauty & the Beast, where he played J.T. Forbes.
His television debut was in the Comedy Central film
Since then, Basis has appeared on numerous TV shows, including
He has appeared in a number of commercials as well, including spots for
Personal life
Basis has type 1 diabetes, and he has worked as an activist to promote awareness.[4][5]
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2002 | Porn 'n Chicken | Interviewed Student | TV movie |
2004 | Spellbound | Ben Miller | TV movie |
2004 | Dorian Blues | Spooky | |
2004 | Skips | Leo | short |
2005 | Terrormarketers | voice | |
2005 | Hazard | Angry Deli Vigilante | |
2005 | Building Girl | Duffy | |
2007 | Anthem | Man with a Portrait | short |
2007 | American Zombie | Ivan | |
2007 | Boxboarders! | James James | |
2007 | Om | Bobby | short |
2007 | Dead Tone | Crazy Cal | |
2007 | Life Unkind | The Kid | short |
2008 | My Sassy Girl | Leo | |
2008 | The Other End of the Line | Charlie Hendricks | |
2009 | The Things We Carry | Jake | |
2010 | Re-Cut | David Stankowitz | |
2011 | J. Edgar | Bank Teller |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2004 | Law & Order: Criminal Intent | Lou-Lou Versini | 1 episode |
2006 | Windfall | ATM Man / Sam | 2 episodes |
2007 | Drake & Josh | Skaggs | 1 episode |
2007 | Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip | Robby | 1 episode |
2008 | Supernatural | Kenny Spruce | Episode: "Ghostfacers" |
2008 | NCIS | Dallas | 1 episode |
2008 | Life on Mars | Willy Kramer | 1 episode |
2009 | Curb Your Enthusiasm | Waiter | 1 episode |
2010–2011 | Life Unexpected | Math Rogers | 26 episodes |
2011 | Necessary Roughness | Phil | 2 episodes |
2012 | Grey's Anatomy | Devin | 1 episode |
2012–2016 | Beauty & the Beast[6][7] | J.T. Forbes | 70 episodes |
2016 | How To Get Away With Murder
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Toby Solomon | 1 episode |
2017 | Escaping Dad | Gary | Television film; originally titled Amber Alert |
2018 | Lucifer | Todd Cornwell | 1 episode |
2018 | Magnum P.I. | Robert Fraser | 1 episode |
2020 | Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. | Russell Feldman
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Episode: "The Totally Excellent Adventures of Mack and The D" |
Web
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2010–2011 | Ghostfacers | Kenny Spruce | 11 episodes |
References
- ^ "Austin Basis". TVGuide.com.
- Brooklyn Daily Eagle. Retrieved 2014-04-11.
- ^ "Austin Basis - Beauty and the Beast". abilitymagazine.com.
- ^ "Austin Basis- JDRF Walk To Cure Diabetes". KTLA. 2013-10-25. Retrieved 2014-04-11.
- Tribute.ca. Retrieved 2014-04-11.
- ^ Gerber, Elizabeth (3 June 2013). "'Beauty and the Beast' star Austin Basis on show's great success and even better causes". The Red and Black.
- ^ "Actor thriving in Beauty & The Beast role | Jewish Tribune". Archived from the original on July 21, 2014.
- ^ "SciFiPulse.Net » SFP-NOW – Featuring 'Beauty And The Beast' Actor Austin Basis".
- ^ Beauty and the Beast Season 2 Austin Basis Interview Archived July 29, 2014, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ In sidekick role, actor keeps CW's 'Beast' from getting too dark | TribLIVE
- ^ Television review: 'Beauty and the Beast' on the CW - Los Angeles Times
External links
- Official website
- Austin Basis on Twitter
- Austin Basis at IMDb