Austin Amelio (born April 27, 1988) is an American actor best known for his role as Dwight on ''
The Walking Dead'', ''
Fear the Walking Dead'' and his role as Nesbit on ''
Everybody Wants Some!!''
Biography
Born on April 27, 1988, in
Austin, Texas
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Amelio began his career in an array of short films. His most notable roles are
Dwight Dwight may refer to:
People
* Dwight (given name)
* Dwight D. Eisenhower (1890–1969), 34th president of the United States and former military officer
*New England Dwight family of American educators, military and political leaders, and authors
* ...
on ''
The Walking Dead'' and Nesbit in ''
Everybody Wants Some!!''.
Skateboarding background
Amelio was an avid skateboarder, filming a part in and around Austin, Texas, for ''The Devil's Toy'' (2011). He was sponsored by No Comply Skate Shop and briefly received free product from Osiris shoes as a flow-sponsored rider. Amelio at one point solicited sponsorship from Karl Watson's Organika brand, also receiving a free deck and some lasting advice from the senior Bay Area skateboarder.
In April 2017, Amelio appeared on ''The Nine Club'' skateboarding podcast hosted by
Chris Roberts, Roger Bagley, and Kelly Hart.
He was previously interviewed by ''Transworld Skateboarding''.
Filmography
Film
Television
References
External links
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1988 births
Living people
Male actors from Austin, Texas
American male television actors
21st-century American male actors
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