Jordan Connor

Jordan Connor Yuen (born 17 September 1991) is a Canadian actor. He plays Sweet Pea in the television series Riverdale. He has also appeared in Looking for Alaska, Hospital Show and Nurses.

Early life Connor was born in Calgary but moved to Vancouver when he was two years old. He grew up in Delta, located in the Greater Vancouver area. Connor's father was born in Canada and is mostly of Chinese descent. His mother is from Croatia. He has a brother, Brad, and a sister, Nicole.

Connor said he knew he wanted to be an actor since he was around 10–11 years old. Connor attended Sands Secondary School, where he did theatre and played football. His first performance was in his school's production of Guys and Dolls.

Eventually, Connor left university to pursue acting more seriously. He began acting training at the Railtown Actors Studio in Vancouver.

In March 2019, Connor was cast as Kevin in Looking for Alaska, a miniseries adaptation of John Green's novel. The series was released on Hulu on 18 October 2019. In 2019, Connor appeared in Hospital Show, a 10-part comedy web series which premiered on YouTube on 10 October 2019. In April 2020, Connor was one of the celebrity contestants in the first episode of RuPaul's Secret Celebrity Drag Race. Competing against Jermaine Fowler and Nico Tortorella, Connor won the episode, winning $30,000 for his charity of choice, Cystic Fibrosis Canada.

In August 2020, it was announced that Connor had joined the cast of Canadian medical drama series Nurses for its second season. He co-directed a short film with Derek Wallis titled The Skimmer. He was also a producer and actor in the short. Connor also produced The Ornament, a short film written and directed by his wife Jinjara Mitchell which premiered in July 2024. In 2025, he was the guest on an episode of the paranormal web series Ghosting with Luke Hutchie and Matthew Finlan.

In August 2026, it was reported that Connor would be a producer on The Jam Van, a road trip dramedy film.

Personal life Connor and his long-term partner, Jinjara Mitchell, got engaged on 22 September 2018.

Filmography

Films

Television