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- He has a serious skateboarding background. Before he was an actor, Amelio was a sponsored skateboarder and a fixture on the Austin, Texas shredding scene.
- He was just about to move from Austin to L.A. when he got a casting call for Richard Linklater’s Texas-based spiritual sequel to Dazed and Confused. Before he was cast on The Walking Dead, Amelio was living in Austin and stressing out about the lack of work in the Texas city.
- The Walking Dead was his first TV role. Not only was The Walking Dead Amelio’s first big television role, it was his first TV role period. In fact, before he was cast as Dwight on the AMC hit, Amelio had never watched the hit show — and he didn’t even own a television.
- He gets trolled by the song “Easy Street.” Amelio can’t get Dwight’s signature torture song — “Easy Street” by the Collapsible Hearts featuring Jim Ciano and Petra Haden — out of his head.
Amelio was an avid skateboarder, filming a part in and around Austin, Texas, for The Devil's Toy (2011). He was sponsored by No Comply Skate Shop and briefly received free product from Osiris shoes as a flow-sponsored rider.
Mar 15, 2022 · Heavy Gonz vibes on a DIY boardslide. Skater, actor, painter, father—Austin Amelio wears many hats. Hear how he landed a role on The Walking Dead and find out what keeps him in the streets...
Feb 3, 2011 · Austin Amelio - The Devils Toy. This is Austin Amelio's part in a local Austin, TX skateboard video, The Devils Toy. Produced by: Calvin Millar and Flint Brewer Edited by: Calvin...
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Apr 21, 2017 · Interview With The Walking Dead's Austin Amelio. I’m a big fan of the AMC series, The Walking Dead and have been watching the show since its 2010 premiere. Recently, I came to find out that one of the main antagonists from the newer seasons, Austin Amelio (aka Dwight), is a really good skateboarder.
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Mar 27, 2023 · Spring 2021 set it off. Turned mans pro @rogerskateco Additional filming: Chase Walker, Bobby McCutchen, Drew Pickel, Matt Munson.
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Oct 15, 2021 · His fans also know that he is an excellent artist, and now his work is being featured on Deathwish Skateboard decks. Amelio posted the announcement on his Instagram page featuring some of his...
