Austin Highsmith Garces

Austin Highsmith Garces, born March 3, 1981, is an American actress known for her work in film and television. She gained recognition for her role as Phoebe in the movies Dolphin Tale and its sequel Dolphin Tale 2. Additionally, Garces co-wrote a Lifetime film based on the Dolphin Tale series. She also wrote and co-starred in Harvest of the Heart. In January 2023, she originated the role of Annie in Warren Leight's Home Front at Burbank's Victory Theater Center. Originally from Winston-Salem, North Carolina, Garces graduated from Richard J. Reynolds High School in 1999.