# Austin North > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Austin_North > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Austin_North.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Austin_North > Source revision: 1352535894 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) {{short description|American actor (born 1996)}} {{Infobox person | name = Austin North | image = Austin North Movieguide Awards (cropped).jpg | alt = | caption = North in early 2014 | birth_name = Austin Michael North | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1996|7|30}} | birth_place = [Cincinnati](/source/Cincinnati), Ohio, U.S. | death_date = | death_place = | occupation = Actor | years_active = 2011–present | notable_works = ''[Outer Banks](/source/Outer_Banks_(TV_series))''
[''I Didn't Do It''](/source/I_Didn't_Do_It_(TV_series)) }} '''Austin Michael North''' (born July 30, 1996) is an American actor.{{cite web|url=http://popmania.com/austin-north-valentines-day-interview-i-didnt-do-it-disney/|title=Guess What Hottie Actor Austin North Is Doing For Valentines Day!|website=popmania.com|accessdate=February 23, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150223111559/http://popmania.com/austin-north-valentines-day-interview-i-didnt-do-it-disney/|archive-date=2015-02-23|url-status=dead}}{{cite web |url=http://www.sheknows.com/entertainment/articles/1033465/facts-about-austin-north-of-i-didnt-do-it|title= Celebs 101: 10 Things you didn't know about Austin North|author= |date= 3 April 2014|website=[SheKnows.com](/source/SheKnows_Media)|accessdate=February 23, 2015}} He has portrayed the roles of Logan Watson in the original [Disney Channel](/source/Disney_Channel) sitcom ''[I Didn't Do It](/source/I_Didn't_Do_It_(TV_series))'' (2014–2015){{cite web|title='I Didn't Do It' Last Episode: Olivia Holt and Austin North Series Canceled After Season 2|url=http://www.classicalite.com/articles/29529/20151016/didn-t-last-episode-olivia-holt-austin-north-series-canceled.htm|author= James Knight |website=classicalite.com|accessdate=18 October 2015}}{{cite web|title=Exclusive: Austin North Reveals Which Moment From 'I Didn't Do It' Will Always Be His Favorite|url=http://www.twistmagazine.com/posts/austin-north-reveals-which-moment-from-i-didn-t-do-it-is-his-favorite-74295|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151020051112/http://www.twistmagazine.com/posts/austin-north-reveals-which-moment-from-i-didn-t-do-it-is-his-favorite-74295|url-status=dead|archive-date=October 20, 2015|website=twistmagazine.com|accessdate=18 October 2015}} and Topper Thornton in the [Netflix](/source/Netflix){{Cite web|url=https://www.lofficielusa.com/film-tv/rudy-pankow-outerbanks-breakout-actor|title=Get Ready to See a Lot More of Rudy Pankow - L'Officiel|website=www.lofficielusa.com|accessdate=Mar 11, 2021}} series ''[Outer Banks](/source/Outer_Banks_(TV_series))'' (2020–present). == Early life == North was born in [Cincinnati](/source/Cincinnati), Ohio. Later, he and his family relocated to [Atlanta](/source/Atlanta), Georgia.{{cite news |title='Outer Banks' star Austin North (aka Topper) is from Cincinnati. Here are 7 facts about him |url=https://www.cincinnati.com/story/entertainment/2023/02/24/outer-banks-who-is-austin-north-aka-topper-thornton-7-facts-about-actor-from-cincinnati-ohio-netflix/69936848007/ |access-date=15 November 2023 |work=The Cincinnati Enquirer}} == Career == At the age of fifteen, North began his professional acting career in 2011, when he appeared in several guest star roles in TV Series, including ''[Kickin' It](/source/Kickin'_It)'', ''[General Hospital](/source/General_Hospital)'', ''[A.N.T. Farm](/source/A.N.T._Farm)'', ''[Jessie](/source/Jessie_(2011_TV_series))'' and ''[See Dad Run](/source/See_Dad_Run)''.{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1765622/characters/nm3614131|title=Kickin' It (TV Series 2011–2015) Austin North as Ricky Weaver|publisher=[IMDb](/source/IMDb)|accessdate=2023-05-01}}{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2450528/characters/nm3614131|title=ANT Farm - Austin North as Holland|publisher=[IMDb](/source/IMDb)|accessdate=2023-05-01}}{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2382108/characters/nm3614131|title=See Dad Run (TV Series 2012–2019) - Austin North as Dean|publisher=[IMDb](/source/IMDb)|accessdate=2023-05-01}} In 2014, North was cast to play the main role in the [Disney Channel](/source/Disney_Channel) original series ''[I Didn't Do It](/source/I_Didn't_Do_It_(TV_series))'' opposite [Olivia Holt](/source/Olivia_Holt), [Piper Curda](/source/Piper_Curda), Peyton Clark and [Sarah Gilman](/source/Sarah_Gilman), in which he played the main role of Logan Watson.{{cite web|url=http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2014/07/03/i-didnt-do-it-renewed-for-second-season-by-disney-channel/279338/|title=''I Didn't Do It'' Renewed for Second Season by Disney Channel|work=[Zap2it](/source/Zap2it)|author=Amanda Kondolojy|date=July 3, 2014|access-date=July 3, 2014|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140714212055/http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2014/07/03/i-didnt-do-it-renewed-for-second-season-by-disney-channel/279338/|archive-date=July 14, 2014}}{{cite web|url=http://www.corusent.com/news/disney-channel-october-2015-programming-highlights/|title=Disney Channel October 2015 Programming Highlights|work=[Corus Entertainment](/source/Corus_Entertainment)|date=October 5, 2015|access-date=October 9, 2015|archive-date=October 15, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151015050505/http://www.corusent.com/news/disney-channel-october-2015-programming-highlights/|url-status=dead}}{{cite web|url=http://community.foxtel.com.au/t5/Foxtel-Blog/New-this-week-on-Foxtel-Game-of-Thrones-Veep-Silicon-Valley-and/ba-p/12875|title=New This Week on Foxtel|work=[Foxtel](/source/Foxtel)|author=D Higgins|date=April 4, 2014|access-date=November 4, 2014}} In 2018, North was cast to play the main role in the teen comedy streaming series ''[All Night](/source/All_Night_(TV_series))'', in which he played the main role of Oz, created by Jason Ubaldi that premiered on May 11, 2018, on [Hulu](/source/Hulu).{{cite web|last1=Andreeva|first1=Nellie|title=Hulu Picks Up, Casts 'All Night' Graduation Comedy Series From AwesomenessTV|url=https://deadline.com/2017/08/hulu-picks-up-all-night-comedy-series-awesomenesstv-1202155433/|website=Deadline Hollywood|access-date=February 10, 2018|date=August 24, 2017}}{{cite web|last1=Otterson|first1=Joe|title=Hulu, AwesomenessTV Partner for High School Comedy Series 'All Night'|url=https://variety.com/2017/tv/news/hulu-awesomenesstv-all-night-1202537956/|website=Variety|access-date=February 10, 2018|date=August 24, 2017}}{{cite news|last1=Palmieri|first1=Lea|title='All Night' on Hulu Is The New 'Can't Hardly Wait' of 2018 [EXCLUSIVE]|url=https://decider.com/2018/04/11/all-night-series-hulu-announcement/|website=Decider|access-date=April 30, 2018|date=April 11, 2018}} In 2020, North was cast to play the main role in the teen drama ''[Outer Banks](/source/Outer_Banks_(TV_series))'' opposite [Chase Stokes](/source/Chase_Stokes), [Madelyn Cline](/source/Madelyn_Cline), [Madison Bailey](/source/Madison_Bailey), [Jonathan Daviss](/source/Jonathan_Daviss), [Rudy Pankow](/source/Rudy_Pankow) and [Drew Starkey](/source/Drew_Starkey), which he played the antagonist role as Topper, created by [Josh Pate](/source/Josh_Pate), [Jonas Pate](/source/Jonas_Pate), and [Shannon Burke](/source/Shannon_Burke_(writer)) that premiered on [Netflix](/source/Netflix) on April 15, 2020.{{cite web|url=https://decider.com/2020/04/15/outer-banks-on-netflix-stream-it-or-skip-it/|title=Stream It Or Skip It: 'Outer Banks' on Netflix, a Lively Teen Drama Bolstered By Action and Adventure|work=[Decider](/source/Decider_(website))|first=John|last=Serba|date=April 15, 2020|access-date=April 19, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200421144910/https://decider.com/2020/04/15/outer-banks-on-netflix-stream-it-or-skip-it/|archive-date=April 21, 2020|url-status=live}}{{cite web|url=https://www.cbr.com/outer-banks-netflix-review/|title=Netflix's Outer Banks Is a Cheesy Teen Thriller That's Low on Thrills|work=[Comic Book Resources](/source/Comic_Book_Resources)|last=Bell|first=Josh|date=April 14, 2020|access-date=July 24, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200724184958/https://www.cbr.com/outer-banks-netflix-review/|archive-date=July 24, 2020|url-status=live}}{{cite web|url=https://screenrant.com/outer-banks-season-2-cast-character-guide/|title=Outer Banks Season 2 Cast & Character Guide|work=Screen Rant|first=Jordan|last=Williams|date=July 30, 2021|access-date=July 30, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210730225917/https://screenrant.com/outer-banks-season-2-cast-character-guide/|archive-date=July 30, 2021|url-status=live}} In 2023, North made his film debut in the romantic drama film ''[Beautiful Disaster](/source/Beautiful_Disaster_(film))'' starring [Dylan Sprouse](/source/Dylan_Sprouse) and [Virginia Gardner](/source/Virginia_Gardner), based on [Jamie McGuire](/source/Jamie_McGuire_(author))'s 2011 [new adult](/source/new_adult_fiction) [novel of the same name](/source/Beautiful_Disaster_(novel)), which was released on April 12, 2023, in which he played role of Shepley Maddox.{{cite web |title=All the DetailsDylan Sprouse and Virginia Gardner to Return For 'Beautiful Disaster' Sequel 'Beautiful Wedding' |url=https://www.j-14.com/posts/beautiful-disaster-sequel-beautiful-wedding-release-date-cast/ |website=www.j-14.com|date=21 September 2023 }}{{cite web |title=Fresh off the season three premiere of Netflix's hit original series Outer Banks, and a role opposite Dylan Sprouse in the upcoming film Beautiful Disaster, rising actor Austin North is preparing for a breakout year in 2023. |url=https://1883magazine.com/austin-north/ |website=1883magazine.com|date=27 February 2023 }} ==Personal life == ===Relationships === In 2018, North dated reality television star [Sadie Robertson](/source/Sadie_Robertson) from ''[Duck Dynasty](/source/Duck_Dynasty)'' for four months.{{cite web|title=Who is Austin North dating? |date=16 June 2020 |url=https://www.popsugar.com/Who-Is-Austin-North-Dating-47551959 |publisher=Pop Sugar}} After Robertson broke up with North, she said, "We broke up. He's an amazing guy and I wish him all the best. We're friends. It just didn't work out. He actually just texted me the other day and said he was thinking about me and I think that's beautiful. That's how it should be."{{cite news |last1=Marcus |first1=Emily |title=Sadie Robertson Splits From Boyfriend Austin North After Four Months (Exclusive) |url=https://www.usmagazine.com/celebrity-news/news/sadie-robertson-splits-from-boyfriend-austin-north/ |access-date=16 February 2024 |publisher=US Weekly}} === Alleged assault and subsequent arrest === On 13 February 2024, North was arrested after he allegedly attacked Las Vegas Hospital employees. He allegedly assaulted several nurses and a [phlebotomist](/source/phlebotomist) after entering the emergency room. He was taken into custody and booked for gross misdemeanor battery and was subsequently released on bail.{{Cite web |title='Outer Banks' Star Austin North Arrested After Alleged Attack on Las Vegas Hospital Employees |url=https://people.com/outer-banks-star-austin-north-speaks-out-after-arrest-alleged-attack-vegas-hospital-employees-8584009 |access-date=2024-02-16 |website=Peoplemag |language=en}} On 15 February 2024, North addressed the incident on [Instagram](/source/Instagram) Story stating: {{Blockquote|text="I am deeply upset by the events that took place in Las Vegas this past week. My friend drove me to the hospital because I thought I was having a heart attack. Several tests were taken, including blood, which came back negative for any drugs or alcohol in my system. I was having a severe anxiety attack. I have very little memory of the events that day at the hospital. I have the utmost respect for healthcare workers and hospital staff. I have battled anxiety on and off for years and this was the most extreme panic attack I've ever had. Going forward, I hope to shed light on this debilitating disorder and send hope to those who have also struggled."}} == Filmography == {| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" |+Film |- ! scope="col" | Year ! scope="col" | Title ! scope="col" | Role ! scope="col" | Notes |- | 2023 ! scope="row" | ''[Beautiful Disaster](/source/Beautiful_Disaster_(film))'' | rowspan="2" | Shepley Maddox |{{cite web |title='Beautiful Disaster' Full Trailer with Virginia Gardner & Dylan Sprouse |url=https://www.firstshowing.net/2023/beautiful-disaster-full-trailer-with-virginia-gardner-dylan-sprouse/ |website=www.firstshowing.net|date=9 February 2023 }} |- | 2024 ! scope="row" | ''[Beautiful Wedding](/source/Beautiful_Wedding)'' |{{cite web |title=Dylan Sprouse and Virginia Gardner Return for a Honeymoon in 'Beautiful Wedding' Trailer (Exclusive) |url=https://ca.sports.yahoo.com/news/dylan-sprouse-virginia-gardner-return-120000145.html |website=ca.sports.yahoo.com|date=13 September 2023 }} |- | 2024 ! scope="row" | ''[One Fast Move](/source/One_Fast_Move)'' | Cody | {{cite web|last=Grobar|first=Matt|title='One Fast Move': Maia Reficco, Edward James Olmos & Austin North Board Motorcycle Racing Pic From Gulfstream Pictures And Luber Roklin|date=August 11, 2022|website=Deadline Hollywood|url=https://deadline.com/2022/08/one-fast-move-adds-maia-reficco-edward-james-olmos-austin-north-1235090281/|accessdate=June 16, 2023}} |- |} {| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" |+Television |- ! scope="col" | Year ! scope="col" | Title ! scope="col" | Role ! scope="col" | Notes |- | 2011 ! scope="row" | ''[Kickin' It](/source/Kickin'_It)'' | Ricky Weaver | Episode: "Ricky Weaver"{{cite web |title=Who KnewCelebrities Who Guest-Starred in 'Kickin' It' Before They Were Famous: Jack Griffo and More |url=https://www.j-14.com/posts/10-celebrities-you-didn-t-know-guest-starred-on-kickin-it-72881/ |website=www.j-14.com|date=31 October 2022 }} |- | 2012 ! scope="row" | ''[General Hospital](/source/General_Hospital)'' | Bodhi | Uncredited |- | 2012 ! scope="row" | ''[A.N.T. Farm](/source/A.N.T._Farm)'' | Holland | Episode: "MutANT Farm II" |- | 2013 ! scope="row" | ''[See Dad Run](/source/See_Dad_Run)'' | Dean | Episode: "See Dad Play Hard to Get"{{cite web |title=Austin North On Set Of "See Dad Run" With Ryan Newman 11/2/12! (@AustinNorth55 @RyRyNewman) |url=https://alexisjoyvipaccess.com/2012/11/03/austin-north-on-set-of-see-dad-run-with-ryan-newman-11212-austinnorth55-ryrynewman/ |website=alexisjoyvipaccess.com|date=3 November 2012 }} |- | 2014–15 ! scope="row" | ''[I Didn't Do It](/source/I_Didn't_Do_It_(TV_series))'' | rowspan=2|Logan Watson | Main role; 39 episodes |- | 2015 ! scope="row" | ''[Jessie](/source/Jessie_(2011_TV_series))'' | Special guest star; Episode: "The Ghostest with the Mostest" |- | 2018 ! scope="row" | ''[All Night](/source/All_Night_(TV_series))'' | Oz | Main role; 4 episodes |- | 2020–present ! scope="row" | ''[Outer Banks](/source/Outer_Banks_(TV_series))'' | Topper Thornton | Main role |} == References == {{Reflist}} ==External links== * {{IMDb name|3614131}} * {{Twitter}} * {{URL|austinnorth.com|Official website}} {{authority control}} {{DEFAULTSORT:North, Austin}} Category:1996 births Category:Living people Category:American male television actors Category:American stand-up comedians Category:21st-century American male actors Category:Male actors from Cincinnati Category:Comedians from Cincinnati Category:21st-century American comedians Category:American male film actors Category:American male comedians --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Austin North](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Austin_North) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Austin_North?action=history)). 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