K.J. Apa
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.
Born: June 17, 1997
Place of Birth: Auckland, New Zealand
Known For
Filmography
2026
Jimmy
as Jimmy Stewart
2025
A Very Jonas Christmas Movie
as Gene
2025
The Map That Leads to You
as Jack
2024
One Fast Move
as Wes Neal
2020
Songbird
as Nico
2020
Dead Reckoning
as Niko
2020
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
2017
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
1992
Shortland Street
as Kane Jenkins