
KJ Apa
Known For
Acting
Born
1997-06-17 in Auckland, New Zealand
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.
Most Known For

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as Self - Guest

Riverdale
as Archie Andrews

Shortland Street
as Kane Jenkins

Songbird
as Nico

A Dog's Purpose
as Teen Ethan

The Map That Leads to You
as Jack

A Very Jonas Christmas Movie
as Gene

The Hate U Give
as Chris Bryant

I Still Believe
as Jeremy Camp

One Fast Move
as Wes Neal

The Last Summer
as Griffin

Dead Reckoning
as Niko

The Cul de Sac
as Jack

Jimmy
as Jimmy Stewart

Teen Choice Awards
as Self - Presenter

Let's Have Kids!
as Rob

Falling
as Jack

West Pointer

Untitled Sublime Biopic
as Bradley Nowell