Kit Connor
English actor
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2025 | Kit Connor was nominated for Outstanding Lead Performance in a Broadway Play at the Dorian Awards for Romeo + Juliet |
2025 | Kit Connor won the Theatre World Award for Outstanding Debut Performance in a Broadway or Off-Broadway Production for Romeo + Juliet |
2025 | Kit Connor has multiple pending nominations for Broadway.com Audience Awards for Romeo + Juliet, including Favorite Leading Actor in a Play and Favorite Breakthrough Performance (Male) |
2025 | Kit Connor was nominated for Outstanding Lead Performer in a Broadway Play at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for Romeo + Juliet |
May 2025 | Announced to star alongside Will Poulter and Manu Rios in the medieval zombie horror film Rapture. Also set to lead an adaptation of A Cuban Girl's Guide to Tea and Tomorrow and an upcoming mystery-horror film One of Us. |
2025 | Kit Connor received multiple award nominations for his performances in 'The Wild Robot' and 'Romeo + Juliet' |
April 2025 | Announced to star in a Heartstopper feature-length film serving as the series conclusion, with Connor also serving as an executive producer. |
2025 | Kit Connor was pending for Distinguished Performance at the Drama League Awards for 'Romeo + Juliet' |
2025 | Starred in the film Warfare. |
2025 | Mentioned potential future film 'Warfare' (marked with †) |
2025 | Kit Connor nominated for iHeartRadio Music Awards for Favorite Broadway Debut in Romeo + Juliet |
2025 | Kit Connor nominated for Annie Awards for Outstanding Achievement for Voice Acting in The Wild Robot |
2024 | Named to Forbes' 30 under 30 Europe list in the Entertainment category and highlighted in Variety's Young Hollywood Impact Report and The Hollywood Reporter's Next Gen Talent list. |
2024 | Kit Connor will voice the character Brightbill in 'The Wild Robot' |
2024 | Kit Connor will star as Romeo in 'Romeo + Juliet' at Circle in the Square Theatre on Broadway |
2024 | Kit Connor is nominated for TV Choice Awards for Best Actor in Heartstopper |
2024 | Starred in a Broadway musical adaptation of Romeo & Juliet and voiced a character in the film 'The Wild Robot'. |
2024 | Kit Connor wins Queerty Awards for TV Performance |
2024 | Kit Connor is nominated for Las Vegas Film Critics Society Best Youth Performance – Male (under 21) for The Wild Robot |
2023 | Connor was named a Screen International Star of Tomorrow. |
2023 | Kit Connor wins Royal Television Society Programme Awards for Leading Actor: Male for Heartstopper |
2023 | Kit Connor is nominated for Queerty Awards in the Closet Door Bustdown category |
2022 | Starred as Nick Nelson in the Netflix teen series 'Heartstopper', which brought him significant recognition. |
2022 | Kit Connor provided the English voice for the character Lucas in the video game 'A Plague Tale: Requiem', developed by Asobo Studio. |
2022 | Kit Connor won the Children's and Family Emmy Awards for Outstanding Lead Performance in Heartstopper |
2022 | Kit Connor was nominated for the National Television Awards in the Rising Star category for Heartstopper |
2022 | Kit Connor was nominated for the Dorian Awards for Best TV Performance in Heartstopper |
2022 | Kit Connor performed the English voice role of Lucas in the video game A Plague Tale: Requiem, developed by Asobo Studio |
October 2022 | Kit Connor publicly came out as bisexual through a Twitter post, addressing previous harassment and speculation about his sexuality following online pressures and claims of queerbaiting. |
September 2022 | Connor quit Twitter due to harassment and unwanted speculation about his sexual orientation after being photographed holding hands with actress Maia Reficco. |
April 2021 | It was announced that Connor would star opposite Joe Locke in the Netflix series 'Heartstopper', an adaptation of Alice Oseman's webcomic and graphic novel. |
2020 | Kit Connor voiced the character Foxy in the video game Dreams, developed by Media Molecule |
2019 | Acted in the films 'Rocketman' and 'Little Joe', and began voice acting in the series 'His Dark Materials'. |
2019 | Kit Connor starred as Joe Woodard in 'Little Joe' and played Young Reginald Dwight in 'Rocketman' |
2018 | Connor made his stage debut in 'Welcome Home, Captain Fox!' at Donmar Warehouse and appeared in multiple films including 'The Mercy', 'The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society', 'Slaughterhouse Rulez', and the BBC One television film 'Grandpa's Great Escape'. He also starred as Alexander in the Old Vic Theatre production of 'Fanny & Alexander'. |
2018 | Kit Connor played multiple roles in films including Eli Ramsey in 'The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society', a Reb kid in 'Ready Player One', and Wootton in 'Slaughterhouse Rulez' |
2017 | Kit Connor portrayed Simon Crowhurst in the film 'The Mercy' |
2017 | Kit Connor provided the English voice for Finn in the video game Blackwood Crossing, developed by PaperSeven |
2016 | Kit Connor performed as a Small Boy in the play 'Welcome Home, Captain Fox!' at the Donmar Warehouse in London |
2016 | Appears in historical drama 'War & Peace', playing Young Petya Rostov in 3 episodes |
2015 | Kit Connor appeared in the film 'Mr. Holmes' playing the role of Boy |
2014 | Began a recurring role in the CBBC series Rocket's Island. |
2014 | Starts main role as Archie Beckles in 'Rocket's Island' |
2014 | Appeared in the film 'Get Santa' and had a recurring role in the CBBC series 'Rocket's Island'. |
2013 | Kit Connor begins his acting career with roles in television film 'An Adventure in Space and Time' and an episode of 'Casualty' as Barnaby Lee |
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