London Thor
{{short description|American singer and actress}}
{{Infobox person
| name = London Thor
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| occupation = Actress, Singer-songwriter
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| years_active = 2013–present
| television = Gen V
| parents = Cameron Thor (father)
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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.{{Cite web |last=Club |first=Comic Book |date=2023-10-02 |title=Who Plays Jordan Li In Gen V? |url=https://comicbookclublive.com/2023/10/02/meet-the-gen-v-cast-who-plays-jordan-li/ |access-date=2023-10-07 |website=Comic Book Club |language=en-US}}
Early life
Thor 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.{{cite web|url=https://voyagela.com/interview/rising-stars-meet-london-thor-culver-city/|website=Votagela|accessdate=22 December 2023|date=March 3, 2021|title=Rising Stars: Meet London Thor}} Thor has one older brother named Dylan-Ace. Thor is of partial Korean heritage.{{cite web|url=https://www.buzz-music.com/post/london-thor-intricately-takes-you-to-a-place-like-this |website= Buzz-Music| accessdate=22 December 2023| title= London Thor Intricately Takes You to a "Place Like This"}}
Career
=Music=
Thor 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.{{cite web|url=https://screenrant.com/gen-v-are-jordan-li-actors-related-twins-derek-luh-london-thor/|website=Screen Rant|accessdate=22 December 2023|title= Are Gen V's Jordan Li Actors Related In Real Life?|first=Dhruv|last=Sharma|date=12 October 2023}} She has also written and performed with Gareth Emery and Alastor.{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/london-thor-gareth-emery-hands-songwriting-6784729|accessdate=22 December 2023|website=Billboard|title= London Thor Talks Working with Gareth Emery & How to Write Danceable Love Songs|first=Matt|last=Medved|date=24 December 2015}}
=Acting=
Thor had roles in You, Shameless and the Greta Gerwig feature film Lady Bird.{{cite web |accessdate=22 December 2023|title= ‘Gen V’ Cast and Character Guide: Will Any ‘The Boys’ Stars Make Appearances?|date=28 September 2023|first=Racquel|last=Harris|website=The Wrap|url=https://www.thewrap.com/gen-v-cast-character-guide-prime-video-the-boys/}} She also appeared in Never Have I Ever.{{cite web|website=Radio Times|accessdate=22 December 2023|title= Who plays Jordan Li in Gen V?|first=James|last=Hibbs|date=19 October 2023|url=https://www.radiotimes.com/tv/sci-fi/jordan-li-gen-v-actors/}}
Thor joined the Amazon Prime Video superhero series Gen V in May 2022.{{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2022/05/london-thor-the-boys-spinoff-derek-luh-asa-germann-shelley-conn-1235020015/|website=Deadline Hollywood|accessdate=22 December 2023|title= London Thor To Replace Reina Hardesty In Prime Video’s ‘The Boys’ Spinoff; Derek Luh, Asa Germann & Shelley Conn Join Cast|first= Alexandra|last=Del Rosario|date=
May 9, 2022}} 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."{{cite web|accessdate=22 December 2023|url=https://ew.com/tv/the-boys-gen-v-spinoff-crash-course/|website=Entertainment Weekly|title= A to Gen V: A crash course in The Boys' college-set spinoff|first=Nick|last=Romano|date=7 September 2023}} 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."{{cite web|website=Variety|accessdate=22 December 2023|url=https://variety.com/2023/tv/news/gen-v-bigender-romance-jordan-marie-derek-luh-london-thor-1235787606|date=November 10, 2023|title=‘Gen V’ Actor Derek Luh on Sharing Bigender Role With London Thor and Showing Two Sides of Jordan’s Romance With Marie|first=Jennifer|last=Maas}}
Filmography
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Year
! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" | Notes |
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2015
|The Rolling Soldier |Sadie |4 episodes |
2016-2018
|Olivia |5 episodes |
2017
|Merrily We Roll Along performer |Film |
2021
|You |Stephanie |1 episode |
2022
|Stella |1 episode |
2023
|Jordan Li |Main role |
TBA
|Infinitely Dense{{dagger}} |Layla |Post-production |
References
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External links
- {{IMDb name|5674649}}
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Category:American television actresses
Category:21st-century American singer-songwriters
Category:Singer-songwriters from California
Category:21st-century American actresses
Category:Date of birth unknown
Category:Actresses from Los Angeles