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KJ Apa Biography, Age, Career, Marital Status, Salary and Net Worth
Who is KJ Apa?
Keneti James Fitzgerald Apa abbreviated as KJ Apa is a New Zealand prominent actor, singer, and musician. He began acting in the New Zealand primetime soap opera Shortland Street playing Kane Jenkins from 2013 to 2015. In 2017, he was cast in the lead role of Archie Andrews in the CW drama series Riverdale. In film, he has starred in A Dog’s Purpose (2017), The Hate U Give (2018), and I Still Believe (2020).
How Old Is KJ Apa?
He is 25 years old as of August 2022, having been born on June 17, 1997, in Auckland, New Zealand. Apa shares his birthdate with celebrities such as; Lisa Mantler, Lena Mantler, Kendrick Lamar, Lizzy Capri, and many more.
KJ Apa Family
Who are KJ Aapa Parents?
He was born to Keneti Apa (Father) a Samoan and a matai (chief) of his village in Samoa, and Tessa Apa (Mother) a European New Zealander.
Does KJ Apa have Siblings?
He has two elder sisters by the name, of Timena Apa and Arieta Apa.
KJ Apa Education
He received his education at King’s College in Auckland.
KJ Apa Marital Status
He is in a relationship with French model Clara Berry. They have been in a relationship since 2020.
KJ Apa Kids
He has a kid with his girlfriend Clara. A son by the name of Sasha Vai Keneti Apa (born in September 2021).
KJ Apa Career
From 2013 to 2015, he starred in the New Zealand prime-time soap opera Shortland Street as Kane Jenkins. Next, he was cast as Archie Andrews in the CW drama series Riverdale in 2016, after a four-month worldwide talent search. In 2017, he starred in the comedy-drama film A Dog’s Purpose as teenage Ethan Montgomery. The film was released the same day Riverdale premiered on television. Next, he replaced Kian Lawley in the 2018 drama film The Hate U Give. He went on to star as Griffin in the Netflix film The Last Summer which was released on May 3, 2019.
Moreover, he starred as singer Jeremy Camp in the biographical romantic drama film I Still Believe which was released in March 2020. That year also, he starred in Adam Mason’s critically panned thriller film Songbird produced by Michael Bay’s Platinum Dunes. Lionsgate Films announced in May 2021, that he would appear in a military-based drama West Pointer. He auditioned. In 2016, he auditioned for Spider-Man in Captain America: Civil War, but walked out on his audition knowing he wouldn’t win the role. In addition to acting, he sings, writes songs, and plays guitar. As a musician, he recorded a solo guitar album at 14 years.
KJ Apa Height and Measurements
Adding up to his well-built body is a height of 5ft 11inches (1.8m) and a weight of 75kg (165lbs).
KJ Apa’s Salary and Net Worth
He makes around $40,000 per episode and has a net worth of $3 million.
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