KJ Apa


KJ Apa Biography

Keneti James Fitzgerald "KJ" Apa (born 17 June 1997) is a New Zealand actor. He is known for playing Kane Jenkins in the New Zealand prime-time soap opera Shortland Street. In 2016, he was cast as Archie Andrews in Riverdale after a four-month worldwide talent search. In 2015, he was cast as teenage Ethan Montgomery in A Dog's Purpose, released in 2017.

Personal life

Apa was born in Auckland, the son of Keneti and Tessa Apa (ne Callander). His father is Samoan and is a Matai (chief) of his village in Samoa. He has two older sisters, Arieta and Tim?na.

He attended high school at King's College, Auckland before embarking on his acting career. Apa plays guitar and piano.

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2017 A Dog's Purpose Teen Ethan Montgomery
Altar Rock In post-production

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2013-2015 Shortland Street Kane Jenkins 46 episodes
2016 The Cul De Sac Jack 6 episodes
2017-present Riverdale Archie Andrews Lead role



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