Connor William Jessup is a successful Canadian actor, writer, and director, who is best known for his role as Ben Mason in the TV series Falling Skies.
This talented actor also played the role of Taylor Blaine and Coy Henson in the ABC anthology series American Crime. He is also featured as Tyler Locker in the Netflix series Locke & Key. Moreover, he was also in the award-winning movies Blackbird and Closet Monster.
Jessup started his acting career at a very young age. After playing a role in a stage adaptation of The Full Monty, he got his lead role in the children’s television series, The Saddle Club, for which he is credited with conceptualizing the plot of one episode.
Along with his acting career, he also served as an executive producer for the independent film Amy George which was played at the 2011 Toronto International Film Festival.
As a director, Connor has expressed a particular fascination with Japanese film and culture and said in his interviews that he is highly influenced by East Asian Cinema, including directors Hirokazu Kore-Eda, Edward Yang, Isao Takahata, and many others.
Meet Connor Jessup’s Parents Bill & Brenda Thurston
Connor Jessup was born to her parents, Bill and Brenda Thurston, on June 23, 1994, in Toronto, Canada.
The actor looks close to his parents as he frequently posts about his father and mother on his social media account. Once, he posted about his father saying “I love you Oldsie” with his and his father’s photos.
Bill works as a Toronto-based sales representative with Bosley Real Estate Ltd. Also, he has 30 years of experience in financial trading and sales. He has a reputation for integrity and a strong appreciation for the importance of clients participations.
Talking about his mother, Brenda, she is a very supportive mother as she supported her son’s desire to act. In the interview, Connor once said he was obsessed with his mother’s radiant, kind, bizarre, and gray eyes. They often mention and gush about each other on their respective social media.
Connor Jessup’s Relationship With Boyfriend Miles Heizer
A Netflix star revealed being gay through his social media post, and now he is dating a young talented actor Miles Heizer.
Miles is best known for acting in the movie Rails and Ties, where he played the role of Davey Danner. Moreover, his other movies include Nerve, Parenthood, and Rudderless.
Connor and Miles often post each other’s photos on their Instagram with beautiful captions. Connor, in one of his posts, wishes his love valentines day captioning:
“I am late, but I love you, you are good, you make me better, happy v+1 day” with a heart emoji.
Their fans are so happy to see them together and wish them congratulation. Also, there is no information about when they started dating, but according to the photos posted on their social media, it can be assumed that they have been in a relationship for more than 18 months now.
Netflix Locke & Key Actor Connor Jessup’s Net Worth In 2022
The estimated net worth of actor Connor Jessup is around 14 million dollars.
Also, from the reports of Salary.com, the average salary of an actor in America is $59,343. Moreover, based on actors’ acting skills, the salary ranges from $48,902 to $72,455 per year.
Along with an acting career, Corner is also involved in producing and directing films. Through these works, the actor is also adding some money to his annual salary.
Moreover, Jessup is involved in modeling and brand endorsement as well. He has been modeling for the magazine’s cover page as well. Also, he does brand endorsement by posting the products and fashion styles on his social media account, which is another income source.
Connor’s net worth will surely increase as he is doing great in his acting career.
