- Avan's father is from a Gujarati Indian family. Avan's mother has English, Welsh, German, Irish, and French-Canadian ancestry. Part of Avan's mother's line had lived in the United States before moving to Canada.
- Plays piano, guitar and accordion.
- Good friends with Josh Hutcherson.
- Avan co-founded the charity Straight But Not Narrow in 2010 to help train young adults on how to support their LGBTQ friends and colleagues.
- Best friends with Victoria Justice.
- Was in a punk band in high school.
- Friend of fellow Canadian actor Landon Liboiron.
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