CARTER RUBIN

Age: 14Hometown: Shoreham, New York Resident: Shoreham, New York

Carter Rubin grew up in a musical family and was inspired by his grandfather, a guitarist and backup vocalist for Jay and the Americans. Carter loves singing and playing music, especially with his older brother, Jack, who has autism. They perform together at their family's autism foundation, which surprises families with trips to amusement parks. Outside of the foundation, Carter also performs in his school's musicals and various community events.