Portrait of Kit Connor

Kit Connor

Acting

Biography

Kit Sebastian Connor (born 8 March 2004) is an English actor. He gained recognition for starring as secondary school student Nick Nelson in the Netflix teen series Heartstopper (2022–present). He won the inaugural Children's and Family Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Performance for the role. Connor previously appeared in the films Get Santa (2014), Rocketman (2019), and Little Joe (2019), had a recurring role in the CBBC series Rocket's Island (2014–2015), and voice roles in the series His Dark Materials (2019–2022) and the film The Wild Robot (2024). He has since starred in a Broadway adaptation of Romeo & Juliet in 2024 and the film Warfare (2025). Description above from the Wikipedia article Kit Connor, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Born: March 8, 2004

Place of Birth: London, England, UK

Filmography

2025
Warfare

as Tommy

2024
The Wild Robot

as Brightbill (voice)

2022
Heartstopper

as Nick Nelson

2019
His Dark Materials

as Pantalaimon (voice)

2019
2019
Rocketman

as Older Reggie

2018
2018
2018
The Mercy

as Simon Crowhurst

2017
SS-GB

as Bob Sheenan

2016
War and Peace

as Petya Rostov

2015
2014
Get Santa

as Tom

2014
Grantchester

as Charlie Jones

2014
2013
An Adventure in Space and Time

as Charlie (uncredited)

2013
Chickens

as Clem

1986
Casualty

as Barnaby Lee

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Heartstopper: Forever

as Nick Nelson