Robbie GK is reflecting on the fan response to ‘Heated Rivalry’, where he portrays Christopher “Kip” Grady on the Netflix series. In a new interview, the actress shared that she hopes to explore more of Scott and Kip’s history in future seasons of the show. Heated Rivalry, based on the Game Changers book series by Rachel Reid and adapted for television by Jacob Tierney, also stars. Connor Storrie and Hudson Williams.
Robbie GK thinks there is a lot to explore between Scott and Kip
In the story, Kip, an art student, begins a secret romance with hockey star Scott Hunter. Played by François Arnaud. Speaking about the role and plot in a new interview with People, Robbie says Scott and Kip are at the “top of the roller coaster” in their story. “I think there is a lot that can be analyzed after it happened,” explained the actor.
Robbie is full of influences from the GK show
The Canadian actor also spoke about the response to the show, saying the love from fans has been “unbelievable”. Reflecting on the impact the show has had, Robbie said: “Six months ago this was never an option… So I think it’s getting more real and established every day, but yeah, it’s great.”
Robbie GK says he was quite performative as a child
The actor also shared that he had a similar childhood to series protagonist Connor Storrie. In another recent interview, the actor also told Forbes that he was “quite performative.” “I was always trying to make people laugh,” he said. “I think my parents identified that at a young age.” He also recalled how he approached Tierney, 46, about the role of Kip, who originally brought him on board.Outside of ‘Heated Rivalry’, GK also plays Deputy Chris Whitley in the TV series ‘Sheriff Country’.