Austin Ku is an Asian American actor based in New York City, best known for giving award-winning performances on stage in plays and musicals.Austin is from Saint Louis, Missouri, where he grew up studying classical music (violin, piano, and singing). He majored in classical voice (opera performance) at Rice University's Shepherd School of Music, and then went on to receive a graduate degree in theater/musical theater at The Boston Conservatory. Austin is now based in New York City, and performs extensively on stage in NYC, internationally, and on tour; he has also started breaking into film and television as well.