Austin Amelio

Austin Amelio played Dwight, first as a recurring character in Season 6 and then as a series regular in Seasons 7 and 8, before carrying the character into Fear the Walking Dead from 2019 to 2023.

Born April 27, 1988, in Austin, Texas, Austin is also a professional skateboarder who stayed active in the skateboarding world through sponsorships and podcast appearances while building his acting career from short films. He played Nesbit in Everybody Wants Some!!, Will Nylund in Mercy Black and Andrew Taylor in When Nobody Sees Us.