Skyler Astin is an American actor and singer, best known for his roles in musical films and television series. He gained popularity for his performance as Jesse Swanson in the Pitch Perfect film series, which showcased his vocal talents and comedic skills. Astin was born on September 24, 1987, in New York City and began his career on stage before transitioning to film and television. In addition to his work in the Pitch Perfect franchise, Astin has appeared in various TV shows, including Ground Floor and Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist. He has also lent his voice to animated projects and participated in theater productions, demonstrating his versatility as a performer.