Connor Jessup
Connor William Jessup, born in Toronto, Canada, is a versatile actor and filmmaker. He began his acting career at the age of eleven, gaining recognition for his roles as Ben Mason in the sci-fi series 'Falling Skies' (2011) and Taylor Blaine in the drama 'American Crime' (2015). Jessup is also widely known for his leading role as Tyler Locke in the Netflix fantasy series 'Locke & Key' (2020-2022), where he starred in all three seasons. His directing career began in 2014 with the short film 'Little Coffins', which is now considered a lost media. He went on to direct several other shorts, including 'Boy' (2015), 'Lira's Forest' (2017), 'The Constant' (2018), and the documentary 'A.W. A Portrait of Apichatpong Weerasethakul' (2018). In 2019, Jessup contributed to the '30/30 Vision: Three Decades of Strand Releasing' project, directing one of 30 short films. He also directed 'Night Flight' (2020), an adaptation of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s story, and most recently, the sleepwalking drama 'Julian and the Wind' (2024). In addition to his work in film and television, Jessup is an advocate for queer causes and publicly came out as gay in June 2019 during Pride Month.
Closet Monster
as Oscar Madly (18)A creative and driven teenager is desperate to escape his hometown and the haunting memories of...
Movie pageDisappearance at Clifton Hill
as (uncredited)Following the death of her mother, a young woman returns home to Niagara Falls and becomes...
Movie pageStrange but True
as Ronnie ChaseA woman surprises the family of her deceased boyfriend by telling them she's pregnant with his...
Movie pageWhite Lie
as OwenKatie Arneson is faking cancer. A university dance major, Katie's falsified diagnosis and...
Movie pageFragments
as AlexChloe, a straight talking film director, tries to convince her friend Sam to be an actor in her...
Movie pageBlackbird
as Sean RandallThis is a film about a troubled teen, Sean Randall, who is falsely accused of planning a...
Movie pageSkating to New York
as Casey DemasThe coming-of-age journey of 5 teenage boys who leave their small, Canadian town behind and risk...
Movie pageCrazyhouse
as BeckettAfter the suicide of his best friend, a teenage boy is forced to deal with his guilt and sexuality.
Movie pageA.W. A Portrait of Apichatpong Weerasethakul
as SelfCanadian actor and filmmaker Connor Jessup (Closet Monster, Falling Skies) profiles Apichatpong...
Movie pageFalling Skies
as Ben MasonFalling Skies opens in the chaotic aftermath of an alien attack that has left most of the world...
TV Show pageThe Saddle Club
as SimonThe Saddle Club is a children's television series based on the books written by Bonnie Bryant...
TV Show pageLocke & Key
as Tyler LockeThree siblings who move into their ancestral estate after their father's gruesome murder...
TV Show pageCanada's Drag Race
as Self - Guest JudgeDrag queens showcase their Canadian charisma, uniqueness, nerve, and talent to become Canada's...
TV Show pageAmerican Crime
as Taylor BlaineAn anthology drama focusing on all aspects of the U.S. criminal justice system dealing with...
TV Show pageAmerican Crime
as Coy HensonAn anthology drama focusing on all aspects of the U.S. criminal justice system dealing with...
TV Show pageKing
as Ben MoserKing is a Canadian police drama which premiered April 17, 2011 on Showcase. The series stars Amy...
TV Show pageThe Jon Dore Television Show
as Bat Throwing Kid #3The Jon Dore Television Show is a mockumentary-style sitcom, based on an idea by Jon Dore and...
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