KJ Apa
Born: 1997-06-17 in Auckland, New Zealand
Known For: Acting
Biography
Keneti James Fitzgerald Apa (born 17 June 1997) is a New Zealand actor, singer, and musician. He began acting playing Kane Jenkins in the New Zealand primetime soap opera Shortland Street from 2013 to 2015. Apa is best known for portraying Archie Andrews on The CW television series Riverdale (2017-2023), for which he won a Saturn Award for Best Breakthrough Performance.
Filmography
2026
- Jimmy as Jimmy Stewart
2025
- A Very Jonas Christmas Movie as Gene
- The Map That Leads to You as Jack
2024
- One Fast Move as Wes Neal
2020
- Dead Reckoning as Niko
- Songbird as Nico
- I Still Believe as Jeremy Camp
2019
- The Last Summer as Griffin
2018
- The Hate U Give as Chris Bryant
2017
- Riverdale as Archie Andrews
- A Dog's Purpose as Teen Ethan
2016
- The Cul de Sac as Jack
2009
- Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen as Self - Guest
1999
- Teen Choice Awards as Self - Presenter
1992
- Shortland Street as Kane Jenkins