birth_place birth_date yearsactive article_title name occupation
sarasota , florida 2 september 1996 2011 -- present austin abrams
 austin abrams actor
austin abrams

austin abrams -lrb- born september 2 , 1996 -rrb- is an american actor , known for playing pete in `` gangster squad '' , aaron in `` the kings of summer '' , and ben starling in `` paper towns '' .
in july 2013 , he joined the cast of a film by kyle wilamowski , `` grass stains '' .
abrams will play hunter gorski , a scruffy 16-year-old who pays little attention to his best friend conrad 's -lrb- tye sheridan -rrb- first love -lrb- kaitlyn dever -rrb- .
he is also in talks to star in werner herzog 's next movie `` vernon god little '' , based on dbc pierre 's provocative debut novel that was published in 2003 , along with sasha pieterse and russel brand .
abrams will play the title character , a good kid who feels disconnected from the world around him .
