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Skylar Astin

Skylar Astin

Acting1987New York, USA

Biography

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).

Acting History

2026
2024
American Dad!
TVas Pastor (voice)1 eps
After Midnight
TVas Self2 eps
2022
Grey's Anatomy
TVas Todd Eames4 eps
So Help Me Todd
TVas Todd31 eps
2020
Ghosts of War
as Eugene
Secret Society of Second Born Royals
as Professor James Morrow
Acting for a Cause
TVas Tybalt1 eps
Trolls: TrollsTopia
TVas Branch (voice)104 eps
Stars in the House
TVas Self2 eps
Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist
TVas Max Richman25 eps
2018
Hot Air
as Gareth Whitley
Trolls: The Beat Goes On!
TVas Branch (voice)103 eps
Crazy Ex-Girlfriend
TVas Greg Serrano5 eps
2017
Speech & Debate
as Walter Healy
Lip Sync Battle
TVas Self1 eps
Match Game
TVas Self - Panelist2 eps
2016
Monkey Up
as Monty (voice)
Graves
TVas Isaiah Miller20 eps
2015
Luna Goes Cruising
as Crouton (voice)
Pitch Perfect 2
as Jesse Swanson
Comedy Bang! Bang!
TVas Self1 eps
Halt and Catch Fire
TVas Jessie Evans3 eps
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
TVas Self - Guest1 eps
2014
The Oven
as Owen Miller
Glee
TVas Jean Baptiste1 eps
2013
21 & Over
as Casey
Cavemen
as Dean
Ground Floor
TVas Brody Carol Moyer20 eps
Teen Choice Awards
TVas Self - Presenter2 eps
2012
Wreck-It Ralph
as Roy (voice)
Pitch Perfect
as Jesse Swanson
Girls
TVas Matt Kornstein1 eps
House
TVas Derrick1 eps
2011
Love Bites
TVas Ben1 eps
2009
Taking Woodstock
as John Roberts
2008
Hamlet 2
as Rand Posin
2006
Stagedoor
as Himself

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Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
9/23/1987(38 years old)
Place of Birth
New York, USA