# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/kj-apa
# Generated: 2026-08-31T19:37:20.355Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/kj-apa"
name: "KJ Apa"
slug: "kj-apa"
description: "Keneti James Fitzgerald Apa is a New Zealand actor and musician. He gained recognition for playing Kane Jenkins in the New Zealand soap opera Shortland Street (2013–2015) and Archie Andrews in the CW teen drama series Riverdale (2017–2023). He has also starred in the adventure drama film A Dog's Purpose (2017), the teen drama film The Hate U Give (2018), and the biographical romantic drama film I Still Believe (2020). Apa released his debut solo album in 2021, the indie folk-rock album Clocks."
tagline: "New Zealand actor"
image: "https://www.famousbirthdays.com/thumbnails/apa-kj-medium.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "New Zealand"
  isoCode: "NZ"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1997-06-17"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           58.01
  momentum:             0
  historical:           24.109184
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     75
  profileCompleteness:  85
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  81
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/kj_apa"
    handle:    "kj_apa"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/kjapa/"
    handle:    "kjapa"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm6216001/"
    handle:    "nm6216001"
sources:
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/KJ_Apa"
    title: "KJ Apa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%87_%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%87_%D8%A3%D8%A8%D8%A7"
    title: "كيه جيه أبا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%87_%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%87_%D8%A7%D8%A8%D8%A7"
    title: "كيه جيه ابا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B5%D0%B9_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%B5%D0%B9_%D0%90%D0%BF%D0%B0"
    title: "Кей Джей Апа"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%9C%E0%A7%87_%E0%A6%85%E0%A6%AA%E0%A6%BE"
    title: "কেজে অপা"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/KJ_Apa"
    title: "KJ Apa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/K._J._Apa"
    title: "K. J. Apa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/K._J._Apa"
    title: "K. J. Apa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KJ_Apa"
    title: "KJ Apa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/KJ_Apa"
    title: "KJ Apa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/KJ_Apa"
    title: "KJ Apa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%DB%8C_%D8%AC%DB%8C_%D8%A2%D9%BE%D8%A7"
    title: "کی جی آپا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/KJ_Apa"
    title: "KJ Apa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/K._J._Apa"
    title: "K. J. Apa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A7%D7%99%D7%99._%D7%92'%D7%99%D7%99._%D7%90%D7%A4%D7%90"
    title: "קיי. ג'יי. אפא"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/KJ_Apa"
    title: "KJ Apa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Քեյ Ջեյ Ապա"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/KJ_Apa"
    title: "KJ Apa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/KJ_Apa"
    title: "KJ Apa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/KJ%E3%83%BB%E3%82%A2%E3%83%91"
    title: "KJ・アパ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%99%E1%83%94%E1%83%98_%E1%83%AF%E1%83%94%E1%83%98_%E1%83%90%E1%83%A4%E1%83%90"
    title: "კეი ჯეი აფა"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/KJ_%EC%95%84%ED%8C%8C"
    title: "KJ 아파"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ks.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%DB%92_%D8%AC%DB%92_%D8%A7%D9%BE%D8%A7"
    title: "کے جے اپا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%86.%E0%B4%9C%E0%B5%86._%E0%B4%85%E0%B4%AA%E0%B4%BE"
    title: "കെ.ജെ. അപാ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/KJ_Apa"
    title: "KJ Apa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q24186718"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1680339"
    title: "KJ Apa"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump