Skylar Astin

Skylar Astin is an American actor born in 1987, who has established a career in film and theater. He gained recognition for his portrayal of Jesse Swanson in the musical films Pitch Perfect and Pitch Perfect 2, released in 2012 and 2015, respectively. Astin's early career in theater includes originating the role of Georg in the Broadway musical Spring Awakening. He has also appeared in several films, including Hamlet 2, Taking Woodstock, Cavemen, and 21 & Over, showcasing his versatility as an actor.

In addition to his film work, Astin has made notable appearances in television series. He played the role of Greg Serrano in the last season of Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, taking over the character originally portrayed by Santino Fontana. He also starred as Max in the musical dramedy Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist in 2020. More recently, Astin played the lead role of Todd in the television drama So Help Me Todd, which premiered in September 2022 and concluded in May 2024. Throughout his career, Astin has demonstrated his range and talent in various genres and mediums.