All you need to know on Heated Rivalry’s Connor Storrie as he makes SNL debut

Connor Storrie

It’s safe to say the hype around Heated Rivalry and its lead stars is showing no signs of dying down. So much so, Connor Storrie is set to make his debut on Saturday Night Live this weekend.

Since Heated Rivalry debuted last year, people have gone crazy for Storrie, who plays Ilya Rozanov, and Hudson Williams, who plays Shane Hollander. If you’ve been living under a rock, the show is about two rival hockey players engaging in a steamy romance and is based on Rachel Reid’s Game Changer novels.

The series and the actors have taken over social media thanks in no small part to their steamy love story and undeniable chemistry.

Connor Storrie as Ilya Rozanov in Heated Rivalry. (Bell Media)

The future of the show was confirmed shortly after its debut, and this week we got some more information about when Heated Rivalry season two will be released.

Until then, fans can enjoy more Connor Storrie on their screens, this time on Saturday Night Live.


Who is Connor Storrie?

Storrie is an American actor and director born in Texas in 2000. His birthday is 22 February, making him 26.

Connor Storrie as Ilya Rozanov in Heated Rivalry. (Bell Media)

How tall is Connor Storrie?

Connor said in an interview after the show was released that he is 5″11, but sometimes said he was 6ft for work purposes.

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Who does he play in Heated Rivalry?

The 26-year-old plays Ilya Rozanov, a Russian ice hockey player and captain of the Boston Raiders. They are a team that often play against the Montreal Metros, captained by Shane Hollander (Williams).

Speaking about putting on a Russian accent, Storrie told eTalk it “was really cool”, adding that “getting to play anything that is as far away from me as possible I feel like is really enlightening”.

Connor Storrie as Ilya Rozanov in Heated Rivalry. (Bell Media)

What else has Connor Storrie been in?

Storrie has also appeared in Joker: Folie à Deux, as well as in Tiny Beautiful Things, and April X.

Recently, it was reported that Storrie was set to appear in new A24 project Peaked. It’s said to be a comedy which “follows the two girls who traumatised you in high school as they try to relive their glory days at their 10-year reunion”.


Is Connor Storrie in a relationship?

Connor has made it very clear that he wants to keep his personal life private – and good for him.

Fans have even speculated about his sexuality, while others have wished for a relationship with some of his co-stars.

However Storrie said in an interview with Deadline: “Who I date, who I sleep with, who this, that, whatever, I’m gonna keep that to myself.”

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