Connor Sunde as Bailey Raymond

Connor Sunde, 17, is a senior at Columbine High School in Littleton, Colorado, where he is an active member of the school’s theatre program and choir. His stage credits include leading and featured roles in productions such as Footloose, Night of the Living Dead, The Brothers Grimm, 12 Angry Jurors, Chicago, Cinderella, and A Play About a Dragon.

Connor was also cast in the Littleton Town Hall Arts Center’s Summer 2026 production of The Little Mermaid. As a member of the National Thespian Society, he has competed at the Colorado Thespian Conference (ThesCon), earning top scores for his performances.

In his first feature film, I’ve Got a Song: The Story of Sugarloaf, Connor portrays Bailey Raymond, the grandson of Sugarloaf guitarist Bob Raymond. Working alongside the film’s producers, who have close personal ties to the Raymond family, Connor brought a genuine sense of family connection and authenticity to the role.

The experience provided Connor with his first opportunity to work in feature filmmaking while allowing him to explore a new side of storytelling and continue developing his passion for performing.