Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
February 19, 1987
Place of Birth:
New South Wales, Australia
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Sam Reid
Biography
Sam Reid, born on February 19, 1987, in New South Wales, Australia, is a actor known for his captivating performances in film and television. He grew up on a cattle property in the Monaro region and developed a passion for acting at a young age. Reid pursued his craft at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA), graduating in 2010 as the star student of his year.
Reid gained recognition for his role as Lestat de Lioncourt in the AMC series Interview with the Vampire (2022–present), earning critical acclaim. He has also starred in notable productions such as The Newsreader (2021–2025), Lambs of God (2019), and the period drama Belle (2013), where he played John Davinier.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | The Drover's Wife: The Legend of Molly Johnson | Nate Clintoff |
| 2019 | Standing Up for Sunny | Mikey |
| 2019 | Waiting for the Barbarians | The Lieutenant |
| 2017 | After the Smoke | Jack |
| 2017 | 2:22 | Jonas Edman |
| 2016 | The Limehouse Golem | John Cree |
| 2016 | Despite the Falling Snow | Young Alexander Ivanov |
| 2014 | '71 | Lt. Armitage |
| 2014 | The Riot Club | Hugo Fraser-Tyrwhitt |
| 2014 | Serena | Vaughn |
| 2014 | Tigers | Frank |
| 2013 | The Railway Man | Young Finlay |
| 2013 | Belle | John Davinier |
| 2012 | Redd Inc. | William Tucker |
| 2011 | Anonymous | Earl of Essex |
| 2010 | The Taking of Prince Harry | Prince Harry |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Interview with the Vampire | Lestat de Lioncourt |
| 2021 | The Newsreader | Dale Jennings |
| 2019 | The Hunting | Ray |
| 2019 | Lambs of God | Ignatius |
| 2019 | Bloom | Young Max |
| 2017 | Prime Suspect 1973 | DI Len Bradfield |
| 2015 | The Astronaut Wives Club | John Glenn |
| 2012 | Hatfields & McCoys | Tolbert McCoy |
| 2004 | Agatha Christie's Marple | Nat Fletcher |
| 2002 | Spooks | Young Harry |