Rory J. Saper Explained

Birth Name:	Rory Jonathon Saper
Birth Date:	3 April 1996
Birth Place:	Slough, England
Years Active:	2012–present

Rory Jonathon Saper (born 3 April 1996) is an English actor. His films include Rufus (2012) and Influencer (2022). On television, he is known for his role in the tween series Find Me in Paris (2018–2020).

Early life

Saper was born in Slough to parents Camilla and Roger and grew up in Beaconsfield with his two older sisters. His father is a stage actor. He attended Davenies School and Harrow School.

Career

After making a number of short films with his friend and uploading them to YouTube,^[1] Saper was scouted at the age of fifteen to make his feature film debut as the titular character of the Canadian vampire film Rufus, which premiered in 2012.^{[2] [3]} He was named Male Indie Icon at the 2013 Las Vegas Film Festival.

Saper finished school before going on to appear in more films in 2016 and 2017, including the British sports drama The Pass and as a young version of Alexander Skarsgård's Tarzan in The Legend of Tarzan. In 2018, Saper made his television debut as he began starring in the English-language tween fantasy series Find Me in Paris as Max Alvarez,^[4] a role he would play for the first two seasons. He appeared in the 2020 independent film Summerland.^[5] He has upcoming roles in the films Kindling and Influencer.^[6]

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2012	Rufus	Rufus
2016	The Pass	Bellboy
	Infinite	Dribble	Short film
	The Legend of Tarzan	Young Tarzan
	Considering Love and Other Magic	Steven
2017	Incontrol	Victor
	Money Drugs	Ryan Arrowsmith	Short film
2020	Summerland	Oliver
2022	Kill Them with Kindness	Louis	Short film
	Influencer	Ryan
2023	Kindling	Plod

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2018–2020	Find Me in Paris	Max Alvarez	Main role (seasons 1–2); guest voice (season 3)
2021	Close to Me	Josh	1 episode

Music videos

Song	Year	Artist	Notes
"Spirit Level"	2020	Ocean Flaws
"Six Days in June"		The Fratellis	^[7]
"Action Replay"	2021

External links

• • Rory J Saper at Curtis Brown

Notes and References

1. Nadege Nguyen w/ Rory J. Saper. MixCloud. 23 May 2021. 9 July 2022.
2. Web site: Rufus Review. That Shelf. 25 July 2013. 9 July 2022.
3. Web site: How a vampire movie brought budding British actor Rory J. Saper to Canada. Calgary Herald. Eric. Volmers. 8 July 2013. 4 November 2015.
4. Web site: 'Find Me in Paris' Sets Cast, Directors (EXCLUSIVE). Variety. John. Hopewell. 13 July 2017. 9 July 2022.
5. Ep. 46: Gary K Wolf & Rory J Saper!. ComiCulture. Kevin the Saiyan. 10 October 2020. 9 July 2022.
6. Web site: 'Sex Education' Star Boards UK Feature 'Kindling'; Venice Passion For Film Award; ITV Hub Record – Global Briefs. Deadline. Tom. Grater. 6 August 2021. 9 July 2022.
7. Web site: The Fratellis 'Six Days In June' by Connor O'Hara. Promonews. Rob. Ulitski. 3 July 2020. 23 July 2022.
8. Web site: Rory J. Saper - Las Vegas Film Festival's 2013 Male Indie Icon Award Winner. Paludipan Photography. Justin. Paludipan. 21 July 2013. 23 July 2022.