Who is Connor Storrie? A 25-year-old American star who became a sensation after TV series Heated Rivalry

Connor Storrie portrays as Ilya Rozanov in Heated Rivalry, an LGBTQ+ sports drama about rival ice hockey players. Opposing him is Shane Hollander, featured by Hudson Williams, whose on-screen chemistry adds depth to the series. The show launched in November 2025 and rapidly became a fan favorite. Storrie went the extra mile and beyond for the role, learning Russian and honing his skating abilities. Season two has already been announced, and Storrie even requested a Russian rap scene.