Avan Jogia

High school (ages 12+)
History & Culture

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https://smallwhale.org/articles/avan-jogia

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1. When was Avan Jogia born?February 9, 1992
2. Where was Avan Jogia born?Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
3. What is the television debut?A Girl Like Me: The Gwen Araujo Story (2006)
4. What is the breakthrough role?Beck Oliver in Victorious (2010–2013)
5. Who is Avan Jogia?Avan Jogia is a Canadian actor, musician, author, and director who was born in Vancouver on February 9, 1992. He started acting as a child and has worked in movies, TV shows, music, and books.
6. What TV show made Avan famous?He became a teen idol when he played Beck Oliver in the Nickelodeon show "Victorious" from 2010 to 2013. That role helped him reach fans all over the world.

Charismatic: Possessing a compelling charm that inspires devotion in others.
Multiracial Identity: The complex experience of individuals with heritage from multiple racial backgrounds.
Social Commentary: The act of expressing opinions on societal issues through art or performance.
Versatility: The ability to adapt or be adapted to many different functions or activities.