Austin Zajur

Austin Zajur was born on August 12, 1995, in Richmond, Virginia, USA. His acting career began at the age of 11, with an appearance in the miniseries “John Adams” in 2008, portraying a Militiaman and Boston Local. As a child, he regularly commuted between Richmond and New York for his burgeoning career. At the age of 20, Zajur made the decision to relocate to New York to fully pursue his acting aspirations. His early work includes a voice role as Monkey in the animated children’s series “Wonder Pets!” in 2010 and an appearance in “The Six” in 2011.

Over the years, Zajur has built a filmography that includes roles in notable productions. In 2017, he gained wider recognition for his role as Neil in the film “Fist Fight,” starring alongside Ice Cube and Charlie Day. A significant milestone in his career came in 2019 when he starred as Chuck Steinberg in the horror film “Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark.” His film credits also include Dan Bonavure in “The Fallout” (2021) and Eric French in “Student Body” (2022). In 2022, he portrayed Blockchain Coltrane in “Clerks III.” He is also listed for upcoming roles in “Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark 2” as Chuck Steinberg and “Real Robbers” as Danny.

In television, Zajur has appeared in various series, showcasing his versatility. He had a recurring role as Travor in “Mythic Quest” across three episodes in 2022 and appeared as Kai in “The Conners” in 2022. Other television appearances include Nate in “9-1-1” in 2023, Gideon in “Cruel Summer” in 2021, and Diego in “Kidding” in 2018, where he worked with Jim Carrey. Beyond acting, Zajur has expanded his craft into directing and writing, with the short film “Real Robbers” (upcoming) attributed to his directorial and writing efforts.