Jimmy Starr is a recurring character on the Disney Channel Sitcom Austin & Ally. He is played by Richard Whiten and was probably created by writers Samantha Silver & Joey Manderino.Jimmy Starr is a producer and mogul for the record label Starr Records. Trish De La Rosa convinced him to sign Austin Moon to his label, who despite some personal setbacks agreed to do so.Starr has at least two known children; A six-year-old son who has yet to be seen, but has received music lessons from Austin's songwriter Ally Dawson, and a teenaged daughter named Kira who appeared in one of Austin's music videos and briefly dated him.