A former actor and National Youth Theatre alum with a Drama degree from Queen’s University in Belfast, he started his TV career working on RTE's T.T.V. Programme. He has always divided his time on-screen with radio presenting - which began on Bauer's Cool FM in Belfast - presenting 'The Cool Saturday Show' which earned him nomination for best newcomer at the Sony Radio Awards. Connor also presented 'The Cool Breakfast Show' where he won 'Radio Show of the Year' as well as well as 'Presenter of the Year' attracting record listening figures.

Connor has worked for MTV on the 'Europe Music Awards' in Belfast with hundreds of millions tuning in from across the globe followed by a stint presenting and reporting on 'The Magazine' programme on UTV. 

Connor combined radio and TV again working on various episodes of ITV's 'Tonight' programme. He has presented for CNN, for 'The One Show' on BBC One and co-exec produced and presented his own TV programme on BBC One with his wife presenter Holly Hamilton. 

Connor was one of the presenters of BBC Northern Ireland’s record breaking TV coverage of the All Ireland Hurling and All Ireland Football Finals which broadcast across the UK on BBC Two and BBC iPlayer attacking over 2.2 million viewers. 

Connor presented the 'Belfast Mixtape' for the BBC and won a Royal Television Society (RTS) Award as well as a GOLD at The Irish Radio Awards - (The IMRO's). He has presented Northern Ireland's biggest TV talent show, 'The School Soloist of the Year', 'Westlife Live in the Ulster Hall' for BBC One and BBC Radio 2 as well as being the lead presenter for 'BBC Children in Need' which he will continue to do this year.

Connor has a new podcast coming out this summer called: ‘Its there’ with Irish commentary legend George Hamilton where they talk to Irish sporting legends about the biggest moments in sports history.