
KJ Apa
Acting
Born 1997-06-17 · 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.
Known for

8.1
The Hate U Give
2018 · Movie

7.6
A Dog's Purpose
2017 · Movie

6.6
The Map That Leads to You
2025 · Movie

6.0
The Last Summer
2019 · Movie

7.6
I Still Believe
2020 · Movie

6.2
Songbird
2020 · Movie

6.6
One Fast Move
2024 · Movie

6.3
A Very Jonas Christmas Movie
2025 · Movie

5.7
Dead Reckoning
2020 · Movie

Coming Soon
Jimmy
Releases Nov 20, 2026

Let's Have Kids!
— · Movie

White Elephant
— · Movie