Paulie Litt

Paul Litowsky, professionally known as Paulie Litt, was born on April 17, 1995, in Freehold Boro, New Jersey. He is an accomplished American actor and producer, celebrated primarily for his portrayal of Justin Shanowski on the ABC sitcom *Hope & Faith*. Litt's career began with a guest appearance on the acclaimed series *Third Watch*, but it was his role in *Hope & Faith*, where he starred as Hope's son for the show's full three-season run, that brought him widespread recognition. Regis Philbin famously described Litt's unique charm as resembling "a forty-year-old caught in a five-year-old's body."

In addition to his work on *Hope & Faith*, Litt had a recurring role on the Disney Channel's *Wizards of Waverly Place*. His performance on *Hope & Faith* earned him a nomination for Best Performance in a TV Series - Supporting Young Actor (Comedy) at the 27th Young Artist Awards in 2006, showcasing his talent alongside co-stars Megan Fox and Macey Cruthird, who were also nominated in the same awards.

His film career includes notable appearances in Kevin Smith's *Jersey Girl* (2004) and the action-adventure film *Speed Racer* (2008), where he played the character Spritle Racer. Litt also lent his talents to the critically acclaimed film *Doubt* (2008).

Beyond acting, he ventured into production, serving as the Associate Producer for the short film *The Day I Finally Killed Myself* and later making his feature film production debut with *The Book of Love* (2016), starring Jason Sudeikis. With over 26 commercials to his name, including memorable spots for Oreos and Apple, Litt continues to make his mark in the entertainment industry.