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KJ Apa Reveals He Was Virgin During Early Riverdale Days

KJ Apa Reveals He Was Virgin During Early Riverdale Days
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KJ Apa, the actor who played Archie in Riverdale, said he was a virgin when filming started in 2017. He was 19 years old and described himself as a proud Christian boy. He shared that the cast had complicated relationships, with some dating each other. Apa said the show had a lot of drama, both on and off screen. Other actors like Cole Sprouse and Lili Reinhart dated for three years. Apa said having relationships on set sometimes led to fights. He compared Riverdale's atmosphere to other teen shows like Outer Banks. Apa now is 28 and looks back at his time on the show as life-changing and complex. The show was known for its intense and sometimes awkward chemistry among actors[1][2]. (Updated 27 Aug 2025, 23:11 IST; source: link)