<Tr> <Th> Sons </Th> <Td> Noah Reed </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Nieces and nephews </Th> <Td> Chelsea Brady Will Horton Allie Horton Tyler Kiriakis "Baby Bonnie" Lockhart </Td> </Tr> <P> Austin Reed is a fictional character from the soap opera Days of Our Lives . The role was played by actor Patrick Muldoon from 1992 to 1995, and again from 2011 to 2012 . The character was played for a longer duration by actor Austin Peck, from 1995 to 2002, from 2005 to 2006, and again in 2017 . According to his storyline on the series, Austin Reed's birth name is unknown . His father, Curtis, took the children (Austin and his sister Billie) and changed their names to prevent their mother Kate Roberts from finding them . All that is known is that his original surname was Brown . </P> <P> Muldoon's return in 2011 was short - lived . In April 2012, it was announced that Muldoon, along with Clark and several other actors, had been let go from the series . Muldoon tweeted: "#DAYS been great 2 us . It will always be home . We all feel sick". On September 15, 2016, it was announced that Peck would reprise his portrayal as Austin, alongside Christie Clark's Carrie . The couple returned on January 11, 2017 as Carrie (a lawyer) came to assistance her mother Anna . After accomplishing this, Peck and Clark departed on February 16, 2017 . </P>

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