Who Is Andrew J. West? Get to Know Once Upon a Time's Latest Heartthrob
There's a new HenryonOnce Upon a Time,and it has us feeling a lot of emotions. While we're certainly going to miss seeing Jared Gilmore andthe rest of the original castinthe rebooted season seven,we have to admit his replacement is pretty easy on the eyes. Andrew J. West may benew to theOUATfamily,but this certainly isn't his first big TV show. Aside from being a well-seasoned actor, the 33-year-old is just as charming off screen (see what we did there?). Get to know all you can about the fairy-tale show's latest heartthrob.
There's a Reason He Looks So Familiar
There are several places you might recognize Andrew from. The actor is best-known for his roles onGreekandThe Walking Dead,buthe also had a spot on Eddy Kitsis and Adam Horowitz's short-lived horror showDead of Summer.
He Didn't Originally Study Acting in College
While he was interested in acting at an early age, it wasn't actually his first choice for a major. During his time at Indiana University,he studied anthropology and philosophybefore switching over to the theater department.
He Fell For His Costar
While starring onGreek,Andrew developed a relationship with his onscreen love interest Amber Stevens. Even though the show ended in 2011, their romance carried on andthey eventually tied the knotat an Italian-style villa in December 2014.
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He's Obsessed With Baseball
During an interview with Buzzfeed,Andrew couldn't say enough about the LA Dodgers.He also admitted that Opening Day is his favorite day of the year.
Unlike Hook, He Prefers Bourbon Over Rum
Andrew saidhis go-to drink in a bar is bourbonor rye, adding that "Elijah Craig is a perennial favorite."
He Already Has an Adorable Bromance With Colin O'Donoghue
The onscreen stepfather-son duo (who are only three years apart in age) shared a number of adorable moments together at Comic-Con, and we couldn't get enough. In fact,he's already approved the name for their bromance— "O'Donowest."