London Thor is an American singer, songwriter and actress. On the Amazon Prime Video superhero series Gen V, Thor plays the female form of Jordan Li.[1]
London Thor | |
|---|---|
| Occupation(s) | Actress, Singer-songwriter |
| Years active | 2013-present |
| Television | Gen V |
| Parent | Cameron Thor (father) |
Early life
editThor was born and raised in Los Angeles, and grew up in Agoura Hills. Her parents Cameron Thor and Alice Carter ran an acting studio in Studio City.[2] Thor has one older brother named Dylan Ace. Thor is of partial Korean heritage.[3]
Career
editMusic
editThor is a singer-songwriter. She started writing music as a 12 year-old, and by the age of 15 years-old had independently released her first single. Her songs have appeared in film and television shows such as The Girl on the Train and Girls Like Magic. She has also written and performed music with artists and DJs such as Markus Schulz, Farius, AWAY, TyDi, Shane 54, Christopher Tin and Jerome Isma-Ae.[4][2] She has also written and performed with Gareth Emery and Alastor.[5]
Acting
editThor had roles in You, Shameless and the Greta Gerwig feature film Lady Bird.[6] She also appeared in Never Have I Ever.[7]
Thor joined the Amazon Prime Video superhero series Gen V in May 2022.[8] Thor plays the female form of Jordan Li, sharing the role with Derek Luh. She said that it "really easy sharing a character with Derek," adding that the pair were "open to talking about the character and open to each other's opinions. We built this character from the ground up."[9] Luh told Variety that when the character Jordan is in Thor's female form, "they have more swag and are a little more punk rock and a little more confrontational and [have] that dry humor."[10]
Filmography
edit| † | Denotes works that have not yet been released |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | The Rolling Soldier | Sadie | 4 episodes |
| 2016-2018 | Shameless | Olivia | 5 episodes |
| 2017 | Lady Bird | Merrily We Roll Along performer | Film |
| 2021 | You | Stephanie | 1 episode |
| 2022 | Never Have I Ever | Stella | 1 episode |
| 2023 | Gen V | Jordan Li | Main role |
| TBA | Infinitely Dense† | Layla | Post-production |
References
edit- ^ Club, Comic Book (2023-10-02). "Who Plays Jordan Li In Gen V?". Comic Book Club. Retrieved 2023-10-07.
- ^ a b "Rising Stars: Meet London Thor". Votagela. March 3, 2021. Retrieved 22 December 2023.
- ^ "London Thor Intricately Takes You to a "Place Like This"". Buzz-Music. Retrieved 22 December 2023.
- ^ Sharma, Dhruv (12 October 2023). "Are Gen V's Jordan Li Actors Related In Real Life?". Screen Rant. Retrieved 22 December 2023.
- ^ Medved, Matt (24 December 2015). "London Thor Talks Working with Gareth Emery & How to Write Danceable Love Songs". Billboard. Retrieved 22 December 2023.
- ^ Harris, Racquel (28 September 2023). "'Gen V' Cast and Character Guide: Will Any 'The Boys' Stars Make Appearances?". The Wrap. Retrieved 22 December 2023.
- ^ Hibbs, James (19 October 2023). "Who plays Jordan Li in Gen V?". Radio Times. Retrieved 22 December 2023.
- ^ Del Rosario, Alexandra (May 9, 2022). "London Thor To Replace Reina Hardesty In Prime Video's 'The Boys' Spinoff; Derek Luh, Asa Germann & Shelley Conn Join Cast". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 22 December 2023.
- ^ Romano, Nick (7 September 2023). "A to Gen V: A crash course in The Boys' college-set spinoff". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 22 December 2023.
- ^ Maas, Jennifer (November 10, 2023). "'Gen V' Actor Derek Luh on Sharing Bigender Role With London Thor and Showing Two Sides of Jordan's Romance With Marie". Variety. Retrieved 22 December 2023.
External links
edit- London Thor at IMDb