Who plays Austin in Ginny & Georgia? Actor's career and notable projects explored

Diesel La Torraca plays the role of Austin Miller in Ginny & Georgia (Image Via Instagram/@disellatorraca)
Diesel La Torraca plays the role of Austin Miller in Ginny & Georgia (Image Via Instagram/@disellatorraca)

Australian child actor Diesel La Torraca plays Austin Miller in Netflix's comedy-drama Ginny & Georgia. La Torraca's performance as the troubled Harry Potter-obsessed son of Georgia Miller (Brianne Howey) and half-brother to Ginny (Antonia Gentry) has already earned him widespread acclaim. Austin's journey is one of the show's most intense ranging from portraying childhood innocence and witnessing traumatic events.

From stabbing a classmate with a pencil in Season 1 to witnessing his mother smash a man in Season 2, Austin's storyline is intense and shows his emotional turmoil. His relationship with his estranged father Gil (Aaron Ashmore) further complicates the journey leaving him stranded between love and fear.

sel La Torraca delivered an emotional portrayal, making Austin one of the memorable characters of the series. La Torraca began acting at a young age and he has been a part of prominent projects even before the Netflix comedy-drama. With Ginny & Georgia set to release Season 3 soon, let's have a look at Diesel La Torrraca's career.


Diesel La Torraca's Early Roles And Career Before Ginny & Georgia

Before appearing in Ginny & Georgia, Diesel La Torraca gained a fair share of experience in film and television. Born on March 1, 2011, La Torraca is also a model, social media influencer, and voice artist. One of his earliest roles was when he played Hansel in Sweet Tooth. La Torraca's mother Joanne Hunt is also an Australian actress who appeared in the TV series Home and Away.

Diesel La Torraca played the role of Ben Jones in an Australian gothic drama called Lamb of God. He received a nomination from the 2019 AACTA Award for Best Male New Talent for his performance in Lamb of Gods. La Torraca also had the experience of starring in a comic role, in the horror comedy called Little Monsters (2019). In 2020, he played a minor role in the Australian drama The Secrets She Keeps just before he landed the role of Austin Miller in Ginny & Georgia. In 2021 he also appeared in a survival mystery series called La Brea.


Future projects of Diesel La Torraca

Following the huge success of Ginny & Georgia, Diesel La Torraca continued getting exciting projects. Between 2021 and 2022, he starred as Isaiah in NBC's fantasy drama La Brea, showing people being shifted to a prehistoric space after a massive sinkhole opened in Los Angeles.

In 2024, La Torraca also appeared in Joel Smallbone's biographical drama Unsung Hero. He played a younger version of Smallbone, portraying the director's early life. For his upcoming projects, Diesel La Torraca is set to appear in an Australian thriller called Cruel Hands directed by Al Kalyk. In this film, he will be playing a young boy Dai who will be seen escaping an abusive father.


What is the release date of Ginny & Georgia Season 3?

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Ginny & Georgia Season 3 is all set to air on June 5, 2025, on Netflix. The plot will continue from the season 2 finale where Georgia was arrested for murder during her wedding with Mayor Paul Randolph.

This arrest will disrupt the family and her life too. Viewers will get to watch how Ginny and Austin deal with the challenges after their mother's arrest. The main cast of the show includes Brianne Howey, Felix Mallard, Diesel La Torraca, Jennnifer Roberston, Katie Doughlas, Chelsea Clark, Antonia Gentry, Nathan Mitchel, Raymond Ablack and Jennifer Roberston.

The new cast for Season 3 includes Noah Lamanna as Tris (a skateboarder) and Ty Doran (a student from Ginny's poetry class).

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Edited by Shimona Sharma
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