Trivia

Connor attended acting school with Gossip Girl (2007) co-star Taylor Momsen and Modern Family (2009)'s Sarah Hyland.

Attends the professional performing arts school featured in the movie Fame.

His father is a writer and screenwriter and his mother is a classical pianist and vocal coach.

Connor may not have had a dramatic on-screen exit, but his off-screen exit was at least a little bit shady. He left Gossip Girl (2007) with short (no?) notice for a role on Revenge (2011) and said he couldn't imagine a scenario that would have brought him back.

Attends a high school on the West Side of Manhattan when he isn't working.

His favorite television show is Les Simpson (1989).

His parents are Julia Mendelsohn and Colin Paolo. His father has also been credited under the name Colin Pahlow.

Listens to punk music, as well as hip-hop and classic rock.

Connor's father's original surname is "Pahlow", which is of German origin. Connor's mother is of Russian Jewish and Hungarian Jewish descent.