
Sam Heughan
Known for department: Acting
Birthday: 1980-04-30
Place of birth: New Galloway, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, UK
Biography
Sam graduated from the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama in 2003. He was nominated for a 2003 Laurence Olivier Award (Most Promising Performance) for Outlying Islands at the Royal Court Theatre Upstairs. Sam has appeared in various TV programmes including: A Very British Sex Scandal (Channel 4), Any Human Heart (Film4), Midsomer Murders (ITV) and as a regular character in BBC Soaps River City and Doctors. His film leads include: Young Alexander The Great (Ilya Salkind Company) and Emulsion (White Lantern Films), while theatre credits include: Plague Over England (Duchess, West End), MacBeth (Nottingham, Edinburgh Lyceum), Romeo And Juliet (Dundee Rep) and Hamlet (Citizens Glasgow).
Known for

First Light
2010Geoffrey 'Boy' Wellum
A Princess for Christmas
2011Ashton Prince of Castlebury
A Very British Sex Scandal
2007Edward McNally
Young Alexander the Great
2010Alexander
Breaking the Mould
2009Charles Fletcher
Heart of Lightness
2014Lyngstrand
Emulsion
2014Ronny Maze
The Spy Who Dumped Me
2018Sebastian
When the Starlight Ends
2016Jacob
Bloodshot
2020Jimmy Dalton
SAS: Red Notice
2021Tom Buckingham
To Olivia
2021Paul Newman
Love Again
2023Rob Burns