Austin Stowell

Austin Stowell (born December 24, 1984) is an American actor. He is known for his roles in Dolphin Tale, its sequel Dolphin Tale 2, Love and Honor (2013), Whiplash (2014), and as Francis Gary Powers in Steven Spielberg's Bridge of Spies (2015). Stowell was born and raised in Kensington, Connecticut. He graduated from Berlin High School in 2003 and attended the University of Connecticut, where he studied with the Department of Dramatic Arts. Stowell has also appeared in the Hulu miniseries Catch-22 (2019) as Nately. He has a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree and continues to pursue his career in acting.