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Skylar Astin

Birth Place: New York, New York, USA

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BIO

He became known for portraying Jesse Swanson in the musical films Pitch Perfect (2012) and Pitch Perfect 2 (2015). He originated the role of Georg in 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 on the last season of Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, a role originally played by Santino Fontana, and Max in the musical dramedy Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist (2020). He plays the titular role in the 2022 CBS drama So Help Me Todd.

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STAGE CREDITS

[Los Angeles]
Hollywood Bowl Revival, 2019
Baker

[Off-Broadway]
Off-Broadway Premiere, 2017
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
New York City Center Encores Off-Center Production, 2016
Norma Mushari

[Broadway]
Broadway Transfer, 2006
Georg

[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 2006
Georg


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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Skylar Astin been in?

Skylar Astin has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.

How many West End shows has Skylar Astin been in?

Skylar Astin has not appeared in the West End.

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