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According to Deadline, Kit Connor is the actor chosen to play Scott Summers, better known as Cyclops, in the new X-Men era under the leadership of Marvel Studios and Disney.
Connor will be the third actor to bring the iconic mutant to life, following James Marsden, who will reprise the character in Avengers: Doomsday, which is scheduled for release on December 17, and Tye Sheridan.
If you are wondering who Kit Connor is, how old he is, where he has worked, who his partner is, and what his upcoming projects are, here is everything you need to know.
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¿Quién es Kit Connor?
Kit Connor is a British actor who achieved international fame in 2022 thanks to his performance as Nick Nelson in Heartstopper, the successful LGBTQ+ themed youth series on Netflix based on Alice Oseman's graphic novels.
¿De dónde es Kit Connor?
Kit Connor was born in Croydon, south of London, England.
¿Cuántos años tiene Kit Connor?
Currently, Kit Connor is 22 years old.
He was born on March 8, 2004.
¿Cuánto mide Kit Connor?
Kit Connor is approximately 1.85 meters tall.
¿Quién es la pareja de Kit Connor?
The actor keeps his romantic life out of the public eye, so he does not currently have a known partner.
In the past, he was romantically linked to actress and singer Maia Reficco, his co-star in A Cuban Girl's Guide to Tea and Tomorrow. The film does not yet have an official release date.
Rumors have also circulated about a possible relationship with Joe Locke, his co-star in Heartstopper. However, neither of them has confirmed those speculations, and both have pointed out in various interviews that they maintain a close friendship.
¿Cuál es la sexualidad de Kit Connor?
Kit Connor is openly bisexual.
The actor came out on October 31, 2022, through a post on Twitter after receiving harassment on social media and being accused of queerbaiting after photos were shared of him holding hands with Maia Reficco.
"Back for a minute. I'm bi. Congratulations for forcing an 18-year-old to come out. I think some of you missed the point of the show," he wrote.
¿A qué edad salió del clóset Kit Connor?
Kit Connor made his bisexuality public when he was 18 years old.
After sharing the message, he received support from his Heartstopper co-stars and Alice Oseman, author of the graphic novel on which the series is based.
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¿Qué películas y series ha hecho Kit Connor?
Although he began his career in 2013 with small roles, some of his most notable works are:
- Rocketman (2019), biopic sobre Elton John.
- Heartstopper (2022-2025), donde interpretó a Nick Nelson.
- Robot Salvaje (2024), en la que dio voz a Brightbill.
- Warfare (2025), película bélica dirigida por Alex Garland.
¿Qué proyectos tiene Kit Connor?
In addition to having been chosen to play Scott Summers/Cyclops in the upcoming X-Men film, Kit Connor will participate in:
- Charlie vs. the Chocolate Factory, película animada a cargo de Netflix en la que dará voz a Charlie Paley.
- Elden Ring, adaptación cinematográfica del popular videojuego dirigida por Alex Garland.
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