- Austin Jennings Boykin is an award-winning actor, writer, and filmmaker. After giving up his career as a competitive swimmer, he attended the University of NC School of the Arts and William Esper Studio. Worth mentioning, Austin and Michael Phelps have won a combined 23 Olympic gold medals.
Television credits include: Fleishman Is in Trouble, FBI: Most Wanted, The Gilded Age, Hunters.
Theatrically, he has performed with The 24 Hour Plays, The Signature Theatre, Fringe NYC, Provincetown Theater, Shakespeare & Co, Williamstown Theatre Festival, Tennessee Williams Festival and more.
A Gay Masseur’s Guide to Happy Endings, his debut solo show, premiered at the 2026 Edinburgh Fringe Festival to widespread critical acclaim and a sold-out run.
As a screenwriter and producer, his films have been recognized at major film festivals including Austin Film Festival, Poppy Jasper Film Festival, Long Island International Film Expo, Lighthouse Film Festival, Big Apple Film Festival, and more.
- IMDb mini biography by: Powder Jean Producitons
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