- Maternal grandfather is Edward Packard, creator of the 'Choose Your Own Adventure' book concept and author of more than 50 titles in the series.
- Graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in drama from the Juilliard School, a private performing arts conservatory in New York City, in 2016.
- Both parents are lawyers. His father, John Corenswet, had also been a stage actor.
- He did an interview with Entertainment Weekly in 2019 saying that his dream role would be Superman. 4 years later, he was cast as Superman for Superman (2025).
- He revealed that his favorite movie is the Hot Fuzz (2007) from the Cornetto Trilogy by Edgar Wright.
- Appeared in several professional theater productions in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, as a child actor.
- His relatively rare surname Corenswet is of Russian Jewish origin. His father's family were Russian Jewish/German Jewish immigrants to New Orleans, Louisiana, where his father was raised. His mother's recent roots lie in Kentucky, New York, and Nova Scotia; her "Packard" family name originates in Suffolk, England.
- Rarely discusses his personal life & is very private. It is known that he married on March 3, 2023 in New Orleans. His wife is Julia Best Warner, and the couple are living in Philadelphia.
- His dream role is to play a Jedi in the Star Wars universe.
- Auditioned for the role of Adam Warlock in Les Gardiens de la Galaxie Vol. 3 (2023) which went to Will Poulter.
- His favorite superhero movie is the Tobey Maguire Spider-Man movies.
- He is the first actor to play Superman in a live-action feature film or television series to have become a father before the project's release.
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