Austin Basis

Acting

Austin Basis

Born September 14, 1976 · Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA (age 50)

Austin Lee Basis was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. He is best know for playing the roles of Math on The CW’s Life Unexpected and J.T. Forbes on Beauty & the Beast.

Known For

My Sassy GirlMy Sassy Girl · 2008
My Sassy Girl
★ 6.82008
MovieComedyRomance
A guy has his life planned out until he is wooed, groomed and then dumped by an elusive woman.
The Other End of the LineThe Other End of the Line · 2007
The Other End of the Line
★ 6.52007
MovieComedyRomance
An employee at an Indian call-center travels to San Francisco to be with a guy she falls for over the phone.
Dead ToneDead Tone · 2007
Dead Tone
★ 4.72007
MovieHorrorThriller
As another semester draws to a close at the University of Dreyskill, a simple game dreamt to help students avoid studying becomes a bloody battle for survival.
Porn 'n ChickenPorn 'n Chicken · 2002
Porn 'n Chicken
★ 3.72002
MovieComedyTV Movie
In 1996, five overworked Yale undergrads formed a club to watch porno films on weekends while ingesting mass quantities of fried chicken and Miller High Life. As the "Porn 'n' Chicken Club" gained members and notoriety, the hide-bound Yale Establishment ordered that the club be closed down. Defiantly, the original members scraped together enough money to produce their own X-rated movie – and much to the dismay of the faculty and administration, the club became more popular and renowned than ever.
First OscarFirst Oscar · 2022
First Oscar
★ 6.42022
MovieDramaAction
The film follows two student cinematographers who, as the war approaches Moscow, refuse to be evacuated and instead volunteer to be front-line cameramen capturing the horrors of war and heroism of the soviet soldiers. At the same time, we witness another storyline taking place in the US. After the premiere screening of the already completed documentary “Moscow Strikes Back”, one of the members of the Academy Awards selection committee is trying to persuade his fellow colleagues to establish a new category of Best Documentary in the upcoming Oscars event.
Escaping DadEscaping Dad · 2017
Escaping Dad
★ 5.62017
MovieThrillerDrama
A woman goes on the run with her 2 children to escape an abusive husband, who is a very powerful and influential District Attorney.
Second ChancesSecond Chances · 2013
Second Chances
★ 6.22013
MovieDramaTV Movie
Jenny McLean is a single mom working at a 911-call center struggling to make ends meet and raise her two kids, Elsie and Luke. Although still reeling from her divorce, Jenny can’t help but flirt when she gets emergency calls from Jeff, a local firefighter she nicknames “Cowboy” for his handsome voice. When Jeff is hurt in the line of duty, he finds himself unable to climb stairs and needing to rent a first floor room from Jenny. It isn't long before the sparks are flying but can Jenny allow herself to take the risk?
Dead End DriveDead End Drive · 2020
Dead End Drive
★ 6.02020
MovieThrillerHorror
During the zombie apocalypse, one survivor finds a dead end that will hopefully lead him to salvation.

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Beauty and the BeastBeauty and the Beast · 2012
Beauty and the Beast
★ 7.42012
SeriesDramaSci-Fi & Fantasy
Detective Catherine Chandler is a smart, no-nonsense homicide detective. When she was a teenager, she witnessed the murder of her mother at the hands of two gunmen and herself was saved by someone – or something. Years have passed and while investigating a murder, Catherine discovers a clue that leads her to Vincent Keller, who was reportedly killed in 2002. Catherine learns that Vincent is actually still alive and that it was he who saved her many years before. For mysterious reasons that have forced him to live outside of traditional society, Vincent has been in hiding for the past 10 years to guard his secret – when he is enraged, he becomes a terrifying beast, unable to control his super-strength and heightened senses.

J.T. Forbes