Casey Cott
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Breakthrough Role on "Riverdale"
Cott's career reached new heights when, on March 12, 2016, he was cast as Kevin Keller in The CW’s teen drama series, Riverdale. Portraying one of the series' first openly gay characters, Cott brought both sensitivity and depth to the role, earning praise from fans and critics alike.
Quick Facts
- Birth Date
- 8 Aug, 1992
- Age
- 27 yrs
- Occupations
- Actor
Television actor
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- Citizenship
- United States of America
- Birth Place
- Michigan
- Education
- Carnegie Mellon College of Fine Arts
- Gender
- Male
- Description
- American actor
- Net Worth 2021
- 3 million
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Selected for this profileKevin Keller, originally a character from the Archie Comics universe, was adapted into a key role in the television reboot. Cott’s ongoing portrayal of Kevin has become one of the hallmark performances of the series, contributing to Riverdale’s popularity and longevity. As of the show’s final season, Casey Cott remained a member of the main cast, demonstrating his continued relevance within the series.
Family and Industry Connections
Casey Cott comes from a family actively involved in the performing arts. His older brother, Corey Cott, is known for his work on Broadway, particularly in productions like Newsies and Bandstand. The siblings share a passion for acting and frequently support each other’s careers, enhancing the Cott family's growing reputation in the entertainment industry.