Jake T. Austin (formerly Jake Toranzo Szymanski) is only twelve years old but is already enjoying a successful career in entertainment. This young New Yorker is currently working as the voice of the lead character, Diego, on Nick Jr.’s Go, Diego, Go. He also played “Nick” alongside Julia Roberts in the feature film The Ant Bully as well as “Yankie Irving” in Christopher Reeve’s last project, Everybody‘s Hero. His current projects include a live action film called The Perfect Game which is about the first non-American team to win the Little League World Series. According to the Internet Movie Database, this movie is currently being filmed in Monterey, Mexico. Jake is also working on a new pilot for Disney that is being directed by former child star, Fred Savage.
Nick Jr.’s Parents TV features an interview with Jake T. Austin who appears to be an intelligent and charismatic boy. Parents may want to share the interview with their children who might be interested in “meeting” the voice of Dora's cousin, Diego. Also check out Nick Jr.’s Parents TV for interviews with “Stephanie” of Lazytown, children’s singer/songwriter Laurie Berkner, and Donovan Patton of Blue’s Clues. In addition to interviews, parents can find fun craft ideas and recipes for healthy snacks. Examples include homemade wrapping paper, edible spiders, and Dora-inspired bracelets.
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