Lou Wegner

Lou Wegner was born in Columbus, Ohio, the state that gave America Steven Spielberg, Drew Carey, Annie Oakley, Bob Hope, Paul Newman, Clark Gable, John Glenn, and other well known personalities. The 21 year old actor and animal advocate appeared in "Trouble With the Curve" starring Clint Eastwood, Amy Adams, and Justin Timberlake, Teenage Cocktail, The Pledge, A Christmas Tree Miracle, Warrior Showdown, 2011 VH-1 Do Something Awards, Modern Family and other film and television projects. He founded Kids Against Animal Cruelty (KAAC) in 2010, a non-profit foundation for animal rights, rescue and adoption. He started KAAC at 14 when he discovered that shelter animals were euthanized if not adopted due to overcrowded shelters. KAAC has chapters in 16 states run by teens with global chapters in Belgium, Brazil, Greece, and Nepal. KAAC members are active in animal issues including banning puppy mills, closing down shelter gas chambers, the importance of spay and/or neuter and wildlife conse