Connor Jessup (born June 23, 1994) is a famous Canadian actor. Over the years, he has worked in movies and has also appeared in many television shows. He has been a part of the movie called “Closet Monster”.
In the year 2019 in the month of June Jessup declared that he is gay by publishing an Instagram story. His new series “Locke & Key” aired on February 7, 2020 on Netflix.
In 2012 at the age of 18 he got his first role in the movie “Mirlo”. Connor Jessup has worked in more than 12 movies and 7 shows as well.
In the year 2014, he made 3 movies called “Skating to New York”, “Little Coffins” and “Fragments”. The following year, his 3 films called “Boy”, “Crazy House” and “Closet Monster” were released again.
Childhood, parents, siblings and education
In a Christian family from Canada Connor Jessup was born in the year 1994 ( age 25 years old, as in 2019 ). He celebrates his birthday every year on June 23. His mother’s name is Brenda Thurston but his father’s name is Bill Jessup.
He is very close to his father and Connor has expressed this by posting a picture on his father’s birthday. Jessup even has a younger brother. His brother’s name is Liam Jessup.
Connor Jessup with his mother Brenda Thurston
Connor grew up in his hometown and attended school in Toronto. He is a trained actor and theater for which he did an acting course from Canada.
Body details, appearance and more
The actor is a guy with good body measurements. He mostly appears wearing humble clothes and never wears expensive or branded clothes.
Connor Jessup’s physical stats.
Actor Connor Jessup wowed everyone with his height of 1.8m (5ft 10in) and weight of 70kg (154.32lbs). He has big gray eyes and dark brown hair. He definitely has great looks, but he never tries to go overboard.
Personal life, girlfriend and spouse
In 2019, in the month of June, he made a revelation about his sexuality and told everyone that he is gay. In an interview, he said that he does not hesitate to say this. He is currently focusing on his career and is not in a relationship. He doesn’t even have children.
In personal life, Connor Jessup is quite active on social media. He has around 45k followers on his Instagram account. He has 2 pet dogs and they are both chihuahuas. He loves spending time with his friends and is good friends with Emilia Jones.
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Some Lesser Known Facts About Connor Jessup
| Lifestyle/Biography | |
|---|---|
| Real full birth name | Connor William Jessup. |
| famous name | Connor Jessup. |
| Age (as of 2019) | 25 years . |
| Birthplace/Hometown | toronto |
| Date of Birth (DOB), Birthday | June 23, 1997. |
| Nationality | Canadian. |
| Gender | Male. |
| ethnicity | White. |
| Sexuality (gay or lesbian) | gay |
| Religion | Christian. |
| Sun sign (zodiac birth sign) | Cancer. |
| house location | Ontario, Canada. |
| Physical Statistics | |
| height (height) | Feet inches: 5’10” . Centimeters: 180.3cm . Meters: 1.8 meters . |
| Weight | Kilograms: 70kg . Pounds: 154.32 pounds . |
| eye color | Gray. |
| Shoe Size (UK) | 9. |
| Hair color | Dark brown. |
| Family | |
| Fathers | Father : Bill Jessup. Mom : Brenda Thurston. |
| Brothers | Liam Jessup (Brother). |
| personal life relationship | |
| Marital status | Single. |
| Girlfriend | N/A |
| Kids | Nope. |
| Education | |
| Highest Rating | High school graduate. |
| College | Local high school. |
| Career | |
| Profession | Actor. |
| Social networks | Instagram : connorwjessup (45.1k followers). Facebook : @connorwjessup (16.3k likes). Twitter : @connorjessup (34.6k followers). |
| Heritage | $1 million USD (Same as 2020). |
Acting Career, Movies, TV Shows, and Heritage
He has also appeared in many television shows. His debut show is “The Jon Dore Television Show”, which he did in the year 2007.
After this, he did shows like “American Crime,” “Falling Skies,” and “King.” In February 2020 on Netflix, his series “Locke & Key” premiered in which he played the role of Tyler Locke.
The other cast of Netflix’s Locke & Key Show are:
Connor on the Netflix show Locke & Key.
Jessup is a hard-working actor, and at this young age, he has accomplished a lot. In Toronto, he lives with his family in a nice house. Connor Jessup has a net worth of $1 million US dollars in the year 2020.
Trivia
- He loves to fish.
- He humorously names his dog after his wife.
- Jessup is a collector of glasses.
- Even after gaining fame, he lives a very humble life.
- Connor is also a very personable photographer and he expressed his love for photography in an interview.
- He is a lover of Japanese food.
- Connor Jessup is very open about his sexuality and has also said that no matter what, his family always supported him and showed him the right path.
- He has also worked on some short films by Ira Sachs.
- During an interview, he said that in addition to acting, he also wants to direct a movie.
- Jessup is very attracted to Japanese culture and also loves to watch Japanese movies.