Connor Price

Connor Price
Born (1994-11-11) November 11, 1994 (age 30)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Occupations
  • Rapper
  • Actor
Years active
  • 2000–present (acting)
  • 2017–present (music)
Height5 ft 7 in (170 cm)
Spouse
Breanna Price
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(m. 2016)​
Children2

Connor Price (born 11 November 1994) is a Canadian actor, rapper, singer-songwriter and internet personality. Beginning his career as a child actor and going into music, he is best known for his viral "Spin the Globe" series featuring artists from multiple countries around the world.

Career

Acting

Price's career began at the age of six.[1] His first notable role was of Jay Braddock, the eldest son of Russell Crowe and Renée Zellweger in the Ron Howard Academy Award Nominated feature Cinderella Man.[1] He is best known for portraying Kenny, the leader of the Boston vampire clan for two seasons of Syfy's Being Human and the role of Harry James in three seasons of CBC's World War II spy Drama X Company.[2][3][4]

In 2024, he made an appearance in season 6 of ABC police procedural The Rookie, portraying a DJ.[5]

Music

Price began to expand into hip hop music and rap in the late 2010s, releasing his first ever song "S" on January 4, 2017.[6] His series-turned-EP Spin the Globe, in which he would spin a globe and collaborate with an artist from whichever country his finger landed on, first went viral in 2022. After collaborating with 7 artists from countries such as Zambia, South Africa and India, he released "Spin the Globe" on 27 January 2023.[7] As of February 2024, Spin the Globe has over 400 million streams on Spotify.[8] A sequel "Spin the Globe 2" was released on 23 February 2024, using the same concept.[9]

In 2023, his music received over a billion streams across multiple streaming platforms, including over 650 million on Spotify.[10]

In July 2024, Price teamed up with country pop artist Walker Hayes on the song, "Smoke."[11]

Price has recorded songs with numerous artists, such as bbno$, Hoodie Allen, Armani White, Idris Elba, Nic D, Forrest Frank, Walker Hayes and latest addition Maverick City Music.[12]

Filmography

Year Film Role Notes
2002 Sins of the Father Young Bobby Cherry Jr. TV movie
Crossed Over Young Peter Lowry TV movie
Men with Brooms Brandon Foley
A Promise Stephen Short film
Fancy Dancing Michael Pelham
2003 The Republic of Love Gary Woloschuck
2004 Evel Knievel Younger Kelly Knievel TV movie
2005 A History of Violence Kid (Uncredited)
The Fool Young Billy Short film
Cinderella Man Jay Braddock
2006 Find Young Richard Short film
2007 Good Luck Chuck Young Charlie Logan
The Rocket Man Ben Short film
The Stone Angel Young Matt Currie
2008 Roxy Hunter and the Horrific Halloween Stefan TV movie
2009 Back Michael Miles TV movie
Ollie & the Baked Halibut Ollie the Otter Short film
Booky's Crush Georgie TV movie
2010 Almost Kings Joel
Summer Camp Eddy Logan TV movie
Cancel Christmas Steve Rojack
2012 Frenemies Walker TV movie
2013 Carrie Freddy "Beak" Holt
2014 The Good Witch's Wonder Jim TV movie
2018 Honey Bee Matt
2019 Hammer Jeremy Davis

Television

Year Television Series Role Episode/Notes
2000 In a Heartbeat Brandon "Cinderella Syndrome"
2003 72 Hours: True Crime Ben Richmond "Lone Wolf"
Doc Brendan "Angels In Waiting"
The Save-Ums! B.B. Jammies Unknown Episodes, Voice
2005 Kevin Hill Bryce "In This Corner"
2006 Alice, I Think Mac MacLeod 13 Episodes
2007 Love You to Death Stuart "Time Capsule Murder"
The Dead Zone J.J. Bannerman 9 Episodes
The Rick Mercer Report Boy in 'Canada Savings Bonds' Season 5, Episode 5
Not This But This Johnny Unknown Episodes
Will & Dewitt Will 5 Episodes (2007–2008)
2008 Flashpoint Noah Season 5, Episode 10 "A World of Their Own"
The Middleman Duncan "The Accidental Occidental Conception"
Bakugan Battle Brawlers Christopher 3 Episodes (2008)
2009 Guns Liam Merriweather Television mini-series (2 Episodes)
2010–2012 R.L. Stine's The Haunting Hour Brandon "Really You: Part 1"

"Really You: Part 2"

Ned "Most Evil Sorcerer Part 1"

"Most Evil Sorcerer Part 2"

2011 Murdoch Mysteries Ezra Fielding "Buffalo Shuffle"
Dan for Mayor Brian McCoogin "Mayor for a Day"
Haven Henry Stillman "Friend or Faux"
2011–2012 What's Up Warthogs! the annoying Theodore aka Teddy Chadwick Series Regular
2012 Alphas Jason Miller "Gaslight" (Uncredited)

"Gods and Monsters"

2013 Saving Hope Jake "Why Waste Time"
2013–2014 Being Human Kenny Fisher 16 Episodes
2015 Supernatural Cyrus Styne "The Prisoner"
2015–2017 X Company Harry James Main Cast
2022 FBI: International Ethan Castellaw 2 Episodes
2022 Chicago Med Owen West "And Now We Come to the End"
2023 CSI: Vegas Vincent "Eyeballs"
2024 The Rookie Be-Bop "The Hammer"
Tracker Jasper Trace "Preternatural"

Discography

Extended plays

References

  1. ^ a b "CONNOR PRICE – Cast – X Company". cbc.ca. Archived from the original on 6 March 2017. Retrieved 25 March 2017.
  2. ^ "'Being Human': Sam Witwer on 'Swinging for the Fences' and Bittersweet Series Finale". The Hollywood Reporter. 7 April 2014. Archived from the original on 9 September 2018. Retrieved 25 March 2017.
  3. ^ "X Company's Connor Price describes Harry's dark journey". TV, eh?. 22 March 2016. Archived from the original on 5 November 2016. Retrieved 25 March 2017.
  4. ^ "Exclusive Interview: Connor Price Goes to War in X COMPANY | the TV addict". thetvaddict.com. 24 February 2015. Archived from the original on 25 March 2017. Retrieved 25 March 2017.
  5. ^ Hawley, Alexi (27 February 2024), The Hammer, The Rookie, Nathan Fillion, Shawn Ashmore, Lisseth Chavez, retrieved 29 February 2024
  6. ^ "When did Connor Price start making music?". Genius. Retrieved 6 October 2024.
  7. ^ Spin The Globe, 27 January 2023, archived from the original on 4 April 2023, retrieved 4 April 2023
  8. ^ "Spotify". open.spotify.com. Archived from the original on 29 February 2024. Retrieved 29 February 2024.
  9. ^ "Spotify". open.spotify.com. Archived from the original on 29 February 2024. Retrieved 29 February 2024.
  10. ^ "Instagram". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 29 February 2024.
  11. ^ Hookstead, David (26 August 2024). "We've Found One Of The Worst Songs Ever Made: LISTEN". OutKick. Retrieved 12 September 2024.
  12. ^ "Spotify". open.spotify.com. Archived from the original on 29 February 2024. Retrieved 29 February 2024.
  13. ^ "4 of Clubs by Connor Price". Genius. Archived from the original on 7 July 2023. Retrieved 7 July 2023.
  14. ^ "Trillium by Connor Price". Genius. Retrieved 7 July 2023.
  15. ^ "Spin The Globe by Connor Price". Genius. Retrieved 22 August 2024.
  16. ^ "Till Next Time by Nic D & Connor Price". Genius. Archived from the original on 7 July 2023. Retrieved 7 July 2023.
  17. ^ "Spin The Globe 2 by Connor Price". Genius. Retrieved 22 August 2024.
  18. ^ "Buddy System - EP by Connor Price & Hoodie Allen". Genius. Retrieved 19 September 2024.