Biographies: Skylar Astin - Actor

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Skylar Astin, born Skylar Astin Lipstein, is an American film and stage actor and singer best known for his roles as Georg in the Tony Award-winning musical "Spring Awakening" and as Jesse in "Pitch Perfect" (2012). Astin was born in New York City in September 1987. He studied at the prestigious Tisch School of Arts in New York. His film credits include "Hamlet 2" (2008), "Taking Woodstock" (2009), "Wreck-It Ralph" (2012) and "Pitch Perfect" (2012). After his supporting role in "Pitch Perfect," Astin scored top billing in "21 and Over," a comedy from the writers of "The Hangover" about a night of outrageous alcohol consumption and extreme debauchery the night of a friend's 21st birthday.