Connor Jessup
June 23, 1994 (30 years old) in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Connor Jessup was born in Toronto, Canada. An actor since the age of eleven, he is best known for his role as Ben Mason in TNT's sci-fi series Falling Skies (2011) and as Taylor Blaine in the ABC drama American Crime (2015). Other notable roles include an early stint on the Discovery Kids series The Saddle Club (2001), and acclaimed lead performances in Blackbird (2012) and Closet Monster (2015). Jessup is also active behind the camera, having written and directed several shorts - most recently the ghost drama Boy (2015) - and acted as executive producer on the micro-budget film Amy George (2011).
Known For
Credits
- 2020 · Canada's Drag Race as Self - Guest Judge
- 2020 · Disappearance at Clifton Hill as (uncredited)
- 2020 · Locke & Key as Tyler Locke
- 2019 · Strange but True as Ronnie Chase
- 2019 · White Lie as Owen
- 2018 · A.W. A Portrait of Apichatpong Weerasethakul as Himself
- 2016 · Closet Monster as Oscar Madly (18)
- 2015 · Fragments as Alex
- 2015 · Crazyhouse as Beckett
- 2015 · American Crime as Taylor Blaine
- 2014 · What Doesn't Kill You as
- 2013 · Skating to New York as Casey Demas
- 2012 · Blackbird as Sean Randall
- 2011 · Falling Skies as Ben Mason
- 2011 · King as Ben Moser
- 2007 · The Jon Dore Television Show as Bat Throwing Kid #3
- 2001 · The Saddle Club as Simon