Kenneth James Appledorn is an American actor known for his work in the series The Refugees, a joint production of BBC Worldwide and Atresmedia and Arde Madrid, directed by Paco Leon for Movistar+.

[5] Upon graduation he traveled to Sevilla, Spain and began studying Spanish and decided what better way than through theatre and began studying at Teatro Viento Sur and El Centro Andaluz de Teatro[6] His first break came when David Fernández Sainz-Rozas, creator of the series Malviviendo[7] asked Appledorn to be the lead in a sketch comedy series "El viaje de Peter McDowell", centering on the adventures of an Englishman in the south of Spain.

[11] Later that year he appeared in "The Extraordinary Tale of the Times Table", his first film as a leading man.

In 2019, Appledorn filmed the thriller Malnazidos, produced by Sony Pictures and Mediaset directed by Javier Ruíz Caldera and Alberto del Toro and La Lista de Los Deseos directed by Alvaro Díaz Lorenzo.

In 2021 he recorded the film Official Competition, starring Penelope Cruz and Antonio Banderas and is working as a journalist in the show Como Sapiens.