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Jake T. Austin

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Austin speaking Spanish

Birth Name:

Jake Toranzo Szymanski

Birth Place:

New York City, New York, U.S.A.

Birth Date:

December 3, 1994

What Ethnicity?:

Spanish, Puerto Rican and Argentine, English, Irish and Polish

The American actor stars in the Disney Channel series Wizards of Waverly Place as Max Russo. He is of Spanish-Puerto Rican and Argentine ancestry on his mother’s side and Polish English and Irish ancestry on his father’s side. He stated this on an Interview of which the link can be found below.

Austin speaks Spanish. His surname Szymanski, is a Polish name.

Source:

http://www.nydailynews.com/latino/2009/01/08/

2009-01-08_jake_t_austins_powers_beyond_tv.html

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IaZa3wIAWP4

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13 Responses to “Jake T. Austin”

  1. Comment by cloe
    July 29th, 2008

    Jake T. Austin is not Dominican. He is of Puerto Rican, Argentine, and Polish descent.

    Here’s the website:http://www.boston.com/ae/tv/articles/2005/09/05/nickelodeon_hopes_diego_rivals_dora/

  2. Comment by ethnic
    July 31st, 2008

    thanks for the link Cloe.

  3. Comment by charli
    November 1st, 2008

    His mom is Puerto Rican and Argentine and his dad is Polish can you note that?

  4. Comment by ethnic
    November 2nd, 2008

    Charli, do you have a link for that info?

  5. Comment by Charli
    January 15th, 2009

    http://www.nydailynews.com/latino/2009/01/08/2009-01-08_jake_t_austins_powers_beyond_tv.html ,
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IaZa3wIAWP4&feature=related (that’s da interview)

  6. Comment by Charli
    January 15th, 2009

    So he is Polish, Irish, English, Puerto Rican, and Argentine

  7. Comment by ethnic
    January 15th, 2009

    Great link. thanks for that.

  8. Comment by LiL V4CH4 C0MiN yUR W4yy
    November 25th, 2009

    In the link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IaZa3wIAWP4&feature=related
    Jake also mentioned that on his mom’s side that he is also part Spanish (Spaniard)…

  9. Comment by ethnic
    November 26th, 2009

    Thanks for the link lil Vacha.

  10. Comment by La Nena
    January 12th, 2010

    He defiently looks Spanish.

  11. Comment by Jen
    January 12th, 2010

    He has a very unique mix…and yes, he does look a little spanish. :)

  12. Comment by LiL V4CH4 C0MiN yUR W4yy
    January 13th, 2010

    Hey “ethnic” can you fix the Spanish part because he said that separately in the interview. Can you fix it and just keep it as Polish, Irish, English, Puerto Rican, Argentine, Spanish. Keep that separately.

  13. Comment by ethnic
    January 14th, 2010

    done.

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