Background
Austin was born in Palm Springs, California. She is the daughter of Steven Kent Austin a film producer who was the founder and chairman of the now-defunct Tag Entertainment.
Austin was born in Palm Springs, California. She is the daughter of Steven Kent Austin a film producer who was the founder and chairman of the now-defunct Tag Entertainment.
University of Southern California.
She played the role of Abby Logan in the sitcom Ink and starred in the Disney Channel Original film Motocrossed. Austin made her major acting debut in the 1992 television film Criminal Behavior starring Farrah Fawcett. Three subsequent 1993 television films followed before co-starring in the 1994 theatrical film North.
In 1996, Austin was cast in the Columbia Broadcasting System sitcom Ink opposite Ted Danson and Mary Steenburgen, the series was later canceled after its first season.
She then went to guest star on Sister, Sister, In the House, That "80s Show, 7th Heaven, Boston Public, Cold Case and Close to Home. As well as appearing in the films Road Rage, Hansel and Gretel, A Mother"s Instinct, Popstar (opposite Aaron Carter) and the Disney Channel Original film Motocrossed.
After retiring from acting, Austin studied medicine at the University of Southern California.