Connor Jessup

Canadian actor, Connor Jessup has astonished his fan member with his acting in the Emmy-winning ABC Drama named American Crime as Taylor Blaine. The show also won the Emmy award. He also got the attention of TNT’s sci-fi series, Falling Skies, as Ben Mason. Besides acting, Connor has also worked as a director, producer as well as writer.

Connor Jessup was born in Toronto, Canada, in 1994. On the 23^rd of June, he celebrates his birthday and possesses the cancer zodiac sign. He belongs of Canadian nationality and mixed ethnical background. Talking about his parents and siblings, he has a brother named Liam.

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Connor Jessup Net Worth and Salary

When he was 11, Connor’s parents put him in a local youth theater group. He then started participating in a temporary camp. And eventually, he was successful in dragging attention from the agents and made it into Doritos Commercials. After convening his mother to find an agent, he debuted as Bat Throwing Kid in the TV series The Jon Dore Television Show.

Later, Connor got the lead role in the series, The Saddle Club, as Simon Atherton from 2008 to 2009. He got cast in TV series like King and Falling Skies: The Enemy Within. But, his career skyrocketed from the series, American Crime in 2016.

Connor has also worked in films like White Lie, Clifton Hill, Strange But True, Lira’s Forest, Closet Monster, and Crazy House. He also appeared in the short film, Night Flight in 2019.

As of 2022, Connor Jessup has an estimated net worth of $14 million.

Dating his Partner, Miles Heizer; Married?

Connor is currently dating his partner, Miles Heizer.

He opened up about his sexuality being gay on his 25^th Birthday. He shared his coming-out story by posting a picture with a confrontation caption. He wrote that he knew he was gay at age 13. Till the age of 25, he had kept it folded and slipped it under the rest of his emotional clutter.

He also expressed;

“Queerness is a solution … If you’re gay, bisexual, transgender, two-spirit, or questioning if you’re confused if you’re in pain or you feel you’re alone if you aren’t or you don’t: You make the world more surprising and bearable.

His mother was supportive of the fact that her son was gay. She even wished him saying;

“Happy 25^th Birthday to my beautiful, gay son.”

And guess what, 13 Reasons Why actor Miles was the one who inspired Connor to come out as gay.

In an interview with Attitude magazine, Connor revealed that he had been dating Miles since 2018, and this is his first time falling in love.

 

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Jessup said,

When you’re happy, you want to be happy publicly, and it made me think about the whole construction of my life in a way that I had been avoiding. I probably wouldn’t have [come out] if that hadn’t happened.

Parents, Siblings, and Family

Connor possesses a mixed ethnic background. He was born in the Jessup family to his parent Brenda Thurston. Connor has a brother named Liam. His brother is a rapper who is known by the name ElJay.

Connor Jessup Height and Weight

Connor is a handsome, emerging actor in the entertainment industry. His height stands at 5 feet 11 inches. He has blonde hair color and brown eyes color.

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