Connor Storrie reveals how he pitched himself to a director at Golden Globes 2026 and the hilarious response

‘Heated Rivalry’ star Connor Storrie recently opened up about his experience at the Golden Globe Awards. Recently, the 25-year-old sat down for an interview where he delved into what all went down behind the cameras at one of the most glamorous nights in the entertainment industry. Not only that, but he even shared how he ended up prepping for his next big feature.The rising star recently appeared on ‘NBC’s Today’ where he talked about his experience attending the Golden Globes. He shared that during the event, he had the chance to pitch himself to someone for his next big project, and that he could not back away from the chance. He shared that, “I won’t say who, but there’s a director I really, really want to work with that has a movie that should be coming up soon. I was like, ‘Hi, I love you. I want to be in your movie.’” As the hosts and audience members laughed at his candidness, the actor continued that the response he got was not entirely expected. He added that the director he was talking to suddenly tried to swap the subject and tried to talk about anything else. “I don’t think [it’s] a bad sign, maybe he was just trying to connect on a human level,” he concluded, making everyone smile. Storrie has worked on a lot of projects prior to his big break with ‘Heated Rivalry.’ This includes ‘A Letter on Loss’, ‘Watch and Guide’, and ‘Headless Horseman.’The star recently went viral after his latest series went viral online. ‘Heated Rivalry’ is about the rivalry between two professional hockey stars, Shane Hollander and Ilya Rozanov. Though what starts off as competition turns into something secretive and sensual. The story explores how the two develop their relationship from rivals to partners.Along with Storrie, the drama series also stars Hudson Williams, François Arnaud, Sophie Nélisse, Ksenia Daniela Kharlamova, Christina Chang, Dylan Walsh, and many others.