American actor Drew Van Acker is best known for his TV shows including ABC’s Pretty Little Liars where he played the role of Jason DiLaurentis, naughty big brother Alison DiLaurentis. Read on for more facts about Van Acker.
Drew Van Acker Age/Bio
Acker was born on April 2, 1986 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and grew up in Medford, New Jersey. Van attended Shawnee High School. Acting seems to run in Aker’s family because, just like him, two of his siblings started acting in high school. In addition to acting, Acker has shown his athletic side by playing on the lacrosse and varsity football teams.
Acker’s soccer skills were good enough to earn him a soccer scholarship to Maryland’s Towson University. At Townson, Acker honed his acting skills by taking acting lessons. Although he had aspired to become an astronaut since childhood, fate had other plans for Acker who, after college, moved to New York to actively pursue an acting career. Subsequently, he moved to Los Angeles.
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Acker’s professional acting career began in 2009 when he had a small role in television shows; Castle and Greek and also became a main cast member of the web series The Lake. The following year, Acker landed the lead role of Ian Archer in Town Rep where he played 13 episodes.
Drew got his big break with Pretty LittleLiars where he played the recurring role of Jason DiLaurentis for a total of 35 episodes. In 2012, he made his debut in the set film Fortress. Acker’s other film credits include: Camouflage (2014), Love Thy Keeper and Spy Spyvention. From 2013 to 2015, Van starred as Remi Delatour on Devious Maids. He starred as Detective Tommy Campbell on CBS’s Police Theater Training Day, which began in 2017.
Drew Van Acker Modeling Career
There are several modeling plans of Acker scattered on the internet, mostly models for him. However, it is unclear when Acker’s modeling career will begin. It seems to be something he does on the side, as his biggest source of income remains his acting career.
Drew Van Acker Wife, Girlfriend, Gay, Dating
Van Acker’s character on Pretty Little Lairs meets many women from Aria Montgomery to CeCe Drake and Ashley Marin. However, in real life, Acker seems to be less of a playboy. To answer the question about his sexuality, Drew Van Acker is not gay!
He was linked to two women. actresses TroianBellisario and Markie Adams. Her relationship with the former was never confirmed. Also, Bellisario tied the knot with Patrick J Adams in 2016. Fans of the suit know him better than Mike Ross.
On the other hand, the relationship between Acker and Markie Adams is so real. The duo were linked in 2014 when they started posting several photos of themselves on social media, including Instagram, which is BuzzFeed’s favorite social media platform for Van.
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Since then the pair have remained strong, we can tell from cute photos of themselves that they won’t stop posting to the delight of viewers.
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