Joshua Orpin also goes by the name Joshua Murray Orpin is an Australian actor known for his role in the DC comic series Titans as Superboy. He is also well known for his laudable performance in the movies The Blake mysteries: ghost stories and The Neon spectrum.
Early life
Joshua was born on April 15th, 1994 in Melbourne, Australia. He is a Christian by religion and of Caucasian ethnicity. Although there is not much information available about his family, he has shared on his social media that he is the middle child and also has a little sister named Chloe Orpin. His elder sibling is named Eileen Orpin. He hasn’t shared about names of his parents and has kept his life private.
Joshua grew up in Melbourne where he is believed to have completed his high school education. The name of the institution where he completed his school education is not revealed. Later to pursue a career in acting, he went on to join the Western Australian Academy of performing arts. He hasn’t shared about his year of graduation or about any other qualifications.
Joshua Orpin Career
Joshua started his career as a model when he started with a few gigs and also simultaneously worked upon his acting career. His first ever role on screen was in 2017 when he was cast as Groom in the short film “Dark horses”. The same year he also appeared as Gus in another short film “You, me and Karen”. His first-ever feature film appearance was in the movie “The Neon spectrum” as a street busker Axel in 2017. The film gave him recognition as a promising actor and more and more people started appreciating him.
The popularity gained him another movie the following year “The Blake Mysteries: Ghost stories”. It was a television film and Joshua appeared in the role of constable Peter Crowe. He also starred in the short film “Getting ready” as Michael in 2018. The next year, 2019 marked success in his career as he appeared in the 2019 television series Titans in the role of Conner Kent also known as Superboy. It is the most successful role in his career so far. The series gained him huge popularity and accolades.
The same year he was cast in a coming of age movie Highest point as Demian. He also starred in the short film “Mother dearest” written by his close friend Charles Alexander the same year. Other than this he also appeared briefly in the small role of Matty in the limited television series Upright 2019, and as an insecure student in the TV series Preacher (2019).
Social media
Joshua doesn’t have a lot of social media profiles. He only uses his Instagram account on which he has a decent number of followers -141k. Orpin has kept his profile quirky and likes to post fun and comedic pictures and videos. He regularly updates about his daily life, his current roles and promotions, life hacks, and gym updates. Josh also shares his experiences and behind the scenes while he prepares for a certain role or character. He does not have any other profiles on social media.
Joshua Orpin Biography |
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Real Name | Joshua Murray Orpin |
Birth Date | 15 April 1994 |
Age | 26 Years |
Birth Place | Melbourne, Australia |
Nationality | Australian |
Profession | Actor |
Religion | Christianity |
Sun sign | Aries |
Physical Statistics |
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Height | in feet inches – 6’ 1” – in Centimetres – 185 cm |
Weight | in Kilograms – 84 kg – in Pounds – 185 lbs |
Chest Size | 41 inches |
Waist Size | 36 inches |
Biceps Size | 16 inches |
Shoe Size | 12 (U.S.) |
Hair Color | Dark Brown |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Body Type | Athletic |
Family |
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Father | Not Known |
Mother | Not Known |
Sister | Not Known |
Brother | Not Known |
Qualification/Education |
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School | Not Known |
College | Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts |
Relationship Status |
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Marital Status | Single |
Affair | No |
Is he a Gay? | No |
Girlfriend? | None |
Personal life
Joshua has not been open about his personal life and relationship status but is believed to be unmarried and single. He shares a special bond with his fellow cast members from the television series Titans and is close friends with Jay Lycurgo, Anna Diop, Brenton Thwaites, and Damaris Lewis. Going to the gym and reading are some of his interests and hobbies that he likes to spend time on. He is athletic and also likes to play golf. He also likes to travel and be adventurous.
Joshua Orpin Net worth
It has not been long since Joshua started his career in acting but in just four to five years into his career, he has managed to earn a respectable and comfortable lifestyle. His estimated net worth is around $800k. He sources his income majorly from his acting roles in television series and various short films.
Trivia
- He is the second actor to play the role of DC Comics character Conner Kent also known as Superboy in a television series after Lucas Grabeel in the previous television show Small Ville (2001).
- His favorite place is Green Island in Kuwait.
- He is ranked in the list of 8400 most popular TV Actors.
- Joshua was nominated for the Equity Ensemble award 2019 for his performance in the television film The Blake Mysteries: Ghost stories (2018).