Archie Yates  Archie Yates (born 22 February 2009) is a British actor. He is best known for playing Yorki in "Jojo Rabbit" (2019), for which he received a Critics' Choice Movie Award nomination. Yates made his acting debut in the 2019 film "Jojo Rabbit", in which he plays Yorki, Jojo's best friend. On 10 December 2019, Yates, Ellie Kemper and Rob Delaney were announced as the cast for Disney's planned reboot of the "Home Alone" franchise, on its Disney+ streaming service. Yates will not play Kevin, and will have a new story.