Who plays Robin in Chilling Adventures of Sabrina? Meet actor Jonathan Whitesell

Meet the man behind the character
New face: Jonathan Whitesell joined the show in series three
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Tobi Akingbade29 January 2020

Chilling Adventures of Sabrina returned to Netflix for a third season in January, continuing the story of the half-witch-half-mortal Sabrina Spellman.

As well as exploring the world of witchcraft and focusing on Sabrina's right to rule as the Queen of Hell, the new episodes introduced a brand new character to Greendale, who goes by the name of Robin.

But who is he? And what do we know about the actor who plays him?

Here's everything you need to know...

Jonathan Whitesell at The Twilight Zone premiere
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Who plays Robin in Chilling Adventures of Sabrina?

Robin is played by Canadian actor Jonathan Whitesell.

Born in Vancouver Island, British Columbia, the 28-year-old is an actor but is also an artist who proudly shares and sells his stunning artwork online.

You can follow him on Instagram on @jonwhitesell

Ross Lynch, Jaz Sinclair, Gavin Leatherwood, Kiernan Shipka, Lachlan Watson, Jonathan Whitesell in Chilling Adventures of Sabrina
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What else has actor Jonathan Whitesell been in?

Whitesell is a familiar face to Riverdale fans because he had a recurring role on Riverdale playing Kurtz in Season 3.

The star is also well known for playing Bryan on The 100 and Luke on the Freeform series Beyond.

He also appeared as Coombs in Dan Krauss’ war film The Kill Team which was released in 2019 and also starred Big Little Lies’ Alexander Skarsgård.

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What's Robin's storyline in season 3 and what will come of him and Theo?

At first,Robin appears to just be a new student at Baxter High, but it's later revealed that he came to town with Professor Carcosa's travelling carnival, which is really a group of Pagan witches in disguise.

He also enters as relationship with Sabrina's friend Theo.

According to Whitesell, Robin and Theo's relationship is ultimately about "being able to open up to each other's worlds.”

Chilling Adventures of Sabrina series one to three are available to stream on Netflix.

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