Actor
Austin Stowell
Born December 24, 1984 in Kensington, Connecticut, USA23 films
Austin Miles Stowell (born December 24, 1984) is an American actor. He is best known for his role as Kyle Connellan in Alcon Entertainment's Dolphin Tale and Dolphin Tale 2, and as Dalton Joiner in the Vietnam romantic drama Love and Honor with Liam Hemsworth.
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Austin Stowell was born in Kensington, Connecticut, where he was raised by his father, Robert, a retired steelworker, and his mother, Elizabeth, a schoolteacher. He graduated from Berlin High School in 2003 with the intention of pursuing a professional career in acting. Upon acceptance at the University of Connecticut in Storrs, Connecticut, he studied with the Department of Dramatic Arts, a division of the School of Fine Arts. He performed in several productions with the Connecticut Repertory Theatre, including Julius Caesar, It Can't Happen Here, and As You Like It. Stowell graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in 2007.
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First watchWhiplash20148.4as RyanUnder the direction of a ruthless instructor, a talented young drummer begins to pursue perfection at any cost, even his humanity.View filmEssential films
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23 films as actor- TBAThe Long Home
- 2025This Tempting MadnessJake
- 2024The InheritanceDrew Abernathy
- 2021The Hating GameJoshua Templeman
- 2020Fantasy IslandPatrick Sullivan
- 2020SwallowRichie Conrad
- 2018Higher PowerMichael
- 201812 StrongFred Falls
- 2017Battle of the SexesLarry King
- 2017StrattonHank
- 2017ColossalJoel
- 2016In Dubious BattleEddie
- 2015Bridge of SpiesFrancis Gary Powers
- 2014WhiplashRyan
- 2014Dolphin Tale 2Kyle Connellan
- 2014Behaving BadlyKevin Carpenter
- 2014WarrenTed Gordon
- 2013Shuffleton's BarbershopTrey Cole
- 2013Behind the CandelabraBackstage Flirt
- 2013Love and HonorDalton Joiner
- 2011PunctureE.R. Medic
- 2011Dolphin TaleKyle Connellan
- 2011Without a MomBrooklyn