Austin Ku is an Asian American actor based in New York City, best known for giving award-winning performances on stage in plays and musicals. Austin is from Saint Louis, Missouri, where he grew up studying classical music (violin, piano, and singing). He majored in classical voice (opera performance) at Rice University's Shepherd School of Music, and then went on to receive a graduate degree in theater/musical theater at The Boston Conservatory. Austin is now based in New York City, and performs extensively on stage in NYC, internationally, and on tour; he has also started breaking into film and television as well. - IMDb Mini Biography By: Austin Ku
Majored in classical voice (opera performance) at Rice University's Shepherd School of Music. Subsequently went to law school at UC Berkeley's Boalt Hall School of Law, focusing in entertainment law, and became a licensed attorney before returning to graduate school for theater/musical theater at The Boston Conservatory. Is an award-winning stage actor who has toured all over the U.S. and internationally. Austin has a StageSceneLA "Scenie" Award, and a San Francisco Bay Area "Dean Goodman Choice" Award; he has also been nominated for a BroadwayWorld Boston Award, a New England area "IRNE" Award, and a Philadelphia area "Barrymore" Award. Hobbies include cooking and playing the classical violin. Is also a hand model, whose hands have appeared in several TV commercials and national print campaigns.