Jake T Austin Finally Reveals The Real Reason He Left ‘The Fosters’

Ever since Jake T Austin left The Fosters on Freeform, the fans have wondered what would make him leave. Hollywood Life shared that Jake is finally speaking out and sharing what made him decide it was time to move on. When he left, they made the big decision to replace Jake T Austin and put a new actor on the show as Jesus. Fans missed him, but never really heard what had happened or why he was gone.

Jake T Austin left the show in Season 2. When he did, he was quiet about what went down. Now his fans have been asking him on Twitter, and Jake T Austin finally decided to share the details with them of why he left the show. One fan asked if it was true that Jake left the show because he didn’t want to do teenage roles anymore. That wasn’t the case at all, though. Jake T Austin said, “Not true. I just wanted to do roles with more substantive content.” Jake then went on to say, “I was only asked to return for 3 episodes and wasn’t going to be able to work on anything else, so I left…”