Connor Jessup, Canadian Actor, Writer, and Director
Early Life and Career
Connor William Jessup was born on June 23, 1994, in Toronto, Canada. He began acting at the age of 11. He is widely known for his roles in various films and television shows.In particular, he gained prominence for his portrayal of Ben Mason in the TNT series "Falling Skies" and for his leading role in the Netflix series "Locke & Key." Jessup has also appeared in films such as "American Pastoral" and "Close Encounters of the Fifth Kind."
Recent News and Highlights
In 2021, Connor Jessup came out as queer publicly. He has since spoken out about the importance of representation and inclusivity in entertainment. In an interview with The Advocate, Jessup discussed his first queer role since coming out and the challenges and experiences of being an openly queer actor.
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