About
Ross Lynch is a multi-talented American entertainer, best known for his acting and musical pursuits. Born on December 29, 1995, he quickly rose to prominence as a teen idol through his Disney Channel roles and musical endeavors. Lynch's charisma and dedication have solidified his place in the entertainment industry, showcasing his versatility across various platforms.
Before Fame
Lynch's journey began with a solid foundation in music. Homeschooled as a youngster, he developed his musical abilities early on, learning to play guitar. He then expanded his repertoire to include piano, drums, bass, and the ukulele. In 2007, the Lynch family moved to Los Angeles to support his brother Riker's ambitions in the entertainment industry, a decision that would eventually pave the way for Ross's own success.
Career Highlights
Lynch gained widespread recognition for his portrayal of Austin Moon in the Disney Channel series Austin & Ally. His acting career further expanded with his role as Brady in the Disney Channel Original Movie Teen Beach Movie and its sequel. In 2018, he took on a darker role as Harvey Kinkle in Netflix's Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, showcasing his range as an actor. Musically, Lynch achieved success as the vocalist and rhythm guitarist for the band R5, which later transitioned into The Driver Era. With R5, he achieved significant recognition with their albums, including Sometime Last Night, which reached #1 on Billboard's Top Pop Albums.
Trivia
- R5 released the EP Ready Set Rock in 2010.
- Sometime Last Night reached #1 on Billboard's Top Pop Albums.
Family Life
Ross Lynch is a part of a musically inclined family. He is joined in R5 (and later The Driver Era) by his brothers Riker, Rocky, and Ryland, as well as his sister Rydel, and band member Ellington Ratliff. His cousins are renowned dancers Derek and Julianne Hough, who are famous for their appearances on Dancing with the Stars. Ross previously dated actress Courtney Eaton from 2015 to 2017, and he has also been linked to Jaz Sinclair.









