Austin Williams | |
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| Born | November 13, 1996 New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2005–2015 |
Austin Williams (born November 13, 1996 in New York City, New York) is an American soap opera actor. In 2005, Austin was cast in the film The Good Shepherd , which starred Matt Damon, as the young version of Damon's character Edward Wilson. In October 2007, he was cast in the role of Shane Morasco on One Life to Live , a role that continued until January 2012. In 2008, he was nominated for a Young Artist Award for "Best Performance in a Feature Film - Young Actor Age Ten or Younger" for his role as Henry Clayton in the 2007 film Michael Clayton .
In 2012, at the 33rd Young Artist Awards, Austin was nominated for his performance in A Gifted Man and won for his performance in One Life to Live . [1]
| Film | |||
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| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
| 2006 | The Good Shepherd | Young Edward Wilson | |
| 2007 | The Girl Next Door | Ralphie 'Woofer' Chandler | |
| Michael Clayton | Henry Clayton | ||
| 2008 | Home Movie | Jack Poe | |
| Phoebe in Wonderland | Tommy | ||
| 2010 | Burning Palms | Nicholas Pinter | |
| 2013 | Blood Ties | Young Chris Pierzynski | |
| Sugar | Ronnie | ||
| 2014 | Henry & Me | Jack (voice) [2] | |
| Television guest spots | |||
| Year | Title | Role | Episodes |
| 2006 | Sensing Murder | Kirk Neufeld | "Random Killer" |
| 2007–12 | One Life to Live | Shane Morasco | 227 episodes |
| 2008 | Law & Order | Billy Bo9ne | "Angelgrove" |
| 2009 | Rescue Me | Male Student | "Play" |
| 2011 | A Gifted Man | Steven Tucker | "In Case of Exposure" |
| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Young Artist Award | Best Performance in a Feature Film - Young Actor Age Ten or Younger | Michael Clayton | Nominated |
| 2009 | Young Artist Award | Outstanding Young Performers in a TV Series (shared with Eddie Alderson, Kristen Alderson, Camila Banus and Carmen LoPorto) | One Life to Live | Nominated |
| Best Performance in a TV Series - Recurring Young Actor | Nominated | |||
| 2010 | Young Artist Award | Best Performance in a TV Series - Recurring Young Actor 13 and Under | Nominated | |
| 2012 | Young Artist Award | Best Performance in a Daytime TV Series - Young Actor (shared with Andrew Trischitta) | Won | |
| Best Performance in a TV Series - Guest Starring Young Actor 14-17 | A Gifted Man | Nominated |