«Romance on Ice: Hudson Williams and Connor Storrie in Heated Rivalry»
2 december 2025 в 00:28
Two rival hockey players begin a romance off the ice in the thrilling new Canadian LGBTQ romantic series «Heated Rivals», - based on the novels by Rachel Reid. Starring Hudson Williams as Shane Hollander and Connor Story as Ilya Rozanov, the new show on Crave and HBO Max quickly became a topic of online discussion after the premiere of the first two episodes of its first season in November 2025. Hudson and Connor are not newcomers to the film industry, but their popularity has skyrocketed as fans have fallen in love with their performances together.
Below, Hollywood Life has gathered all the facts we know about Hudson against the backdrop of his rising career. Learn more about him and his professional journey!
In an interview with The PR Press in November 2025, Hudson spoke about his role as Shane in «Heated Rivals» and representing his Asian-Canadian heritage.
«I'm half Korean, and my father is British-Dutch Canadian», - Hudson said. «It meant a lot to me and my mom… My mom is Korean. She always thought it would be harder for me to break into film and acting because she didn’t see anyone who had done it».
According to his IMDb profile, Hudson has written, directed, and acted in short films. He was a co-writer, co-director, and lead actor in the 2024 short film «Rotten».
Hudson was born in 2001, according to several sources. This makes him about 24 years old today.
As seen from his IMDb profile, Hudson’s on-screen work began in 2024 with short films and various TV shows. He appeared in the short films «Deadly Hood», - «Theresa's Choice», - «Peace of Mind», - «Mrs. Chang’s Perfect Teeth», - «Chad GPT», - «Dating Game», - and «Snow Angel».
On television, Hudson appeared in one episode of «Tracker» and «Loyalty», - as well as in the TV movie «All I Want for Christmas» and the film «Nobody Leaves My Daughter».
Despite his extensive film resume, «Heated Rivals» is Hudson’s first major television role
Below, Hollywood Life has gathered all the facts we know about Hudson against the backdrop of his rising career. Learn more about him and his professional journey!
In an interview with The PR Press in November 2025, Hudson spoke about his role as Shane in «Heated Rivals» and representing his Asian-Canadian heritage.
«I'm half Korean, and my father is British-Dutch Canadian», - Hudson said. «It meant a lot to me and my mom… My mom is Korean. She always thought it would be harder for me to break into film and acting because she didn’t see anyone who had done it».
According to his IMDb profile, Hudson has written, directed, and acted in short films. He was a co-writer, co-director, and lead actor in the 2024 short film «Rotten».
Hudson was born in 2001, according to several sources. This makes him about 24 years old today.
As seen from his IMDb profile, Hudson’s on-screen work began in 2024 with short films and various TV shows. He appeared in the short films «Deadly Hood», - «Theresa's Choice», - «Peace of Mind», - «Mrs. Chang’s Perfect Teeth», - «Chad GPT», - «Dating Game», - and «Snow Angel».
On television, Hudson appeared in one episode of «Tracker» and «Loyalty», - as well as in the TV movie «All I Want for Christmas» and the film «Nobody Leaves My Daughter».
Despite his extensive film resume, «Heated Rivals» is Hudson’s first major television role
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