Heated Rivalry is altering the sport in the case of romance TV, and whereas its principal stars, Hudson Williams and Connor Storrie, have turn out to be Hollywood’s newest heartthrobs, so has Robbie Graham-Kuntz, higher referred to as Robbie G.Ok. The Canadian actor performs the fan-favorite — and the one principal character who’s not a hockey participant — Kip Grady, whose relationship with Scott Hunter (François Arnaud) unfolds in season 1.
Under, Hollywood Life has rounded up 5 information about Robbie.
Robbie G.Ok. Studied Musical Theatre
Robbie’s skilled journey started on the age of 13 when he landed a stage function as Kurt von Trapp in The Sound of Music on the Princess of Wales Theatre. The Port Credit score, Ontario, native studied musical theatre on the Etobicoke Faculty of the Arts in Toronto.
Robbie Initially Auditioned for a Completely different Function on Heated Rivalry
Though followers adore him as their Kip Grady, Robbie initially auditioned for the a part of Scott in Heated Rivalry. He even grew a moustache and had a mullet whereas auditioning for the half, Robbie instructed Selection in December 2025.
“I believe dwelling in Canada, I’ve a stereotypical view of what hockey is and what hockey persons are like,” he defined. “I had like a mullet and a mustache happening.”
Though Robbie was turned right down to play Scott, sequence creator Jacob Tierney approached him to play Kip. After studying with François, Robbie was assured that he was the suitable option to play Scott.
He Modified His Skilled Title to Robbie G.Ok.
Robbie adopted his skilled title as “G.Ok.” as a substitute of his precise title, Graham-Kountz, in 2023.
He’s Appeared in A number of TV Exhibits and Movies
Though Heated Rivalry is Robbie’s most well-known function, he’s appeared in a slew of different sequence and films. He starred in The Subsequent Step as Charlie, The Stanley Dynamic as Wes, Utopia Falls as Tempo 3, Overcompensating as Riley and, most just lately, Sheriff Nation as Deputy Chris Whitley.
In movie, Robbie appeared in Delinquent 2, Full Out, Golden Boys, Marry F**okay Kill and The Home Name.
Robbie Performs Rugby
Being a working actor is Robbie’s precedence, however he additionally makes time to maintain up with rugby.
