Thiele plays the son of original Waverly cast member Justin Russo in the sequel series.

Get the 411 on Alkaio Thiele, one of the young stars ofWizards Beyond Waverly Place.

Alkaio Thiele portrays Roman Russo, the oldest son of David Henries Justin Russo.

Alkaio Thiele Roman Russo Actor

Performing Arts Center

14-year-old Alkaio Thiele studied musical theater at Danville, Californias I Can Do That!

I auditioned for a role in High School Musical at I Can Do That!

Performing Arts Center in Danville, and the entire experience was life-changing.

Alakio Thiele in Wizards Beyond Waverly Place

Playing Spider-Man Is a Dream Come True for Alkaio

Look out, here comes Alkaio Thiele!

Thiele took over the role from Benjamin Valic starting with Season 3.

Spider-Man is such a popular character.

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Plus, hes relatable and funny.

To actually get to be Spider-Man is such a privilege and the team makes the sessions so fun."

Havent gotten it quite yet, but Ive gotten close!"

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He has played Michael Hobbs in Ogunquit Playhouses stage adaptation of Jon Favreaus holiday classicElf.

He has also trod the boards in a stage production of another Christmastime favorite,Love Actually Live.

According to Alkaio Thieles official bio, the young man has his sights set on performing on Broadway.

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Thiele is in good company here, as all of these stars have experienced great success and impressive careers.

Getting that call telling me that my dream came true still feels like its made up.

Filming has been incredible so far and I look forward to going to the studio every week.

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David Henrie has created a safe space for being ourselves and taking risks.

Theyve both told us to buckle up because this whole experience is going to be an insane ride.

Im all in."

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Alkaio Thiele can be found on Instagram at the handle@alkaio.thiele.

Wizards Beyond Waverly Placeairs on the Disney Channel with the next episode arriving on Friday, November 8.

The series also streams on Disney+.

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