About
Avan Jogia is a Canadian actor, author, and director who began his career as a child actor. He gained initial recognition for his portrayal of Danny Araujo in the television film *A Girl Like Me: The Gwen Araujo Story*. After moving to the United States, he secured roles in television series like *Caprica*. His breakthrough came with the role of Beck Oliver in the hit Nickelodeon series *Victorious*.
Career Timeline
Early Acting Roles
Avan begins his acting career with minor television and film roles.
Gwen Araujo Story Role
Avan receives critical acclaim for his role in 'A Girl Like Me: The Gwen Araujo Story'.
Victorious Breakthrough
Avan stars as Beck Oliver in the Nickelodeon series 'Victorious', gaining widespread recognition.
Twisted Main Role
Avan plays the main role in the ABC Family series 'Twisted', continuing his success on television.
Now Apocalypse Star
Avan stars in the Starz series 'Now Apocalypse', which gains a cult following.
Resident Evil Film
Avan appears in 'Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City', further diversifying his roles.
Steady Acting Career
Avan continues to work steadily in film and television, but his fame plateaus.
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Last updated: February 21, 2026