KJ Apa
Known for: Acting
Born: June 17, 1997
Place of birth: Auckland, New Zealand
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.
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Filmography
16 movies · 6 TV shows, newest first
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Jimmy
2026
6.2
A Very Jonas Christmas Movie
2025
6.7
The Map That Leads to You
2025
6.7
One Fast Move
2024
6.2
Songbird
2020
5.7
Dead Reckoning
2020
7.6
I Still Believe
2020
6.0
The Last Summer
2019
8.1
The Hate U Give
2018
8.4
Riverdale
2017
7.6
A Dog's Purpose
2017
5.5
The Cul de Sac
2016
4.9
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
9.1
Teen Choice Awards
1999
5.3
Shortland Street
1992
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Let's Have Kids!
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Falling
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West Pointer
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Untitled Sublime Biopic
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White Elephant
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Inside Job
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Myron Bolitar
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