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Sam Trammell

Sam Trammell (born 1969, New Orleans) is an American actor, Tony nominee for Ah, Wilderness!, best known as shapeshifter Sam Merlotte on HBO's True Blood (2008–2014), later in The Fault in Our Stars, Homeland, and Euphoria season 3.

Sam Troughton

Sam (Sam John) Troughton, born 1977 in Hampstead, London, is an English actor, son of David Troughton and grandson of Second Doctor Who Patrick Troughton. RSC regular (Romeo, Brutus, Edmund); known for Much in Robin Hood, Akimov in Chernobyl, Mank, Napoleon.

Sam Underwood

Sam Lewis Underwood (born 1987, Woking, England) is an English actor known for twin killers Mark and Luke Gray in The Following, Jake Otto in Fear the Walking Dead, and Adam Carrington in Dynasty, plus New York theatre work.

Sam Vincent

Sam Vincent (Samuel Vincent Khouth, born 1971) is a Canadian voice actor from North Vancouver, BC, known as Edd in Ed, Edd n Eddy, Krypto the Superdog, Athrun Zala in Gundam SEED, and Lloyd Garmadon in Ninjago from Season 8 onward.

Sam Warner

Sam Warner (Szmuel Wonsal, 1887-1927), Polish-born American film producer, co-founder of Warner Bros. Pictures; as the studio's technical chief he drove adoption of Vitaphone sound-on-disc, producing Don Juan (1926) and The Jazz Singer (1927), and died the day before the latter's premiere.

Sam Waterston

Sam Waterston (born November 15, 1940, Cambridge, Massachusetts) is an American stage, film, and television actor, also credited as Samuel Atkinson Waterston, known for Jack McCoy on Law & Order (1994–2024, 405 episodes), the Oscar-nominated The Killing Fields, and Shakespeare stage work.

Sam Wilson (Marvel Cinematic Universe)

Sam Wilson, played by Anthony Mackie, is the MCU's Falcon from Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014) and the first Black Captain America, leading The Falcon and the Winter Soldier (2021) and Captain America: Brave New World (2025) without the super-soldier serum.

Sam Winchester

Sam Winchester (Samuel William Winchester) is a fictional hunter and co-protagonist of Supernatural (2005–2020), played by Jared Padalecki. Born 1983 in-universe, he is Dean's younger brother, a demon-blood Special Child, and Lucifer's true vessel.

Sam Witwer

Sam Witwer (Samuel Stewart Witwer, born 1977) is an American actor and musician, the voice of Darth Maul since 2012 and of Starkiller in The Force Unleashed, also known for Being Human, Smallville, and Battlestar Galactica.

Sam Worthington

Sam Worthington (born 1976) is an Australian actor, NIDA graduate, and star of Jake Sully in James Cameron's Avatar franchise, plus Terminator Salvation and Clash of the Titans.

Samaire Armstrong

Samaire Rhys Armstrong, American actress and fashion designer born 1980 in Tokyo; known as Anna Stern on The O.C., Emily on Entourage, Juliet Darling on Dirty Sexy Money, and creator of the NARU clothing line.

Samantha Barks

Samantha Jane Barks (born 1990, Laxey, Isle of Man) is a British actress and singer, third-place finisher in BBC's I'd Do Anything, best known as Éponine in Les Misérables on stage, in the 25th anniversary concert, and the 2012 film, later Elsa in Frozen.

Samantha Beckinsale

Samantha (Samantha-Jane) Beckinsale, born 1966, is an English actress and writer, daughter of Richard Beckinsale and half-sister of Kate Beckinsale, best known as firefighter Kate Stevens in ITV's London's Burning (1990–1992) and for 1990s British sitcom roles.

Samantha Bentley

Samantha Bentley (born 1987) is an English former pornographic actress and glamour model who appeared in Game of Thrones and won AVN Awards in 2013 and 2015.

Samantha Bond

Samantha Bond (born 1961, London) is an English actress who played Miss Moneypenny in the four Pierce Brosnan James Bond films (1995 to 2002), Lady Rosamund in Downton Abbey, and Judith Potts in The Marlow Murder Club.

Samantha Brown

Samantha Elizabeth Brown, born 1970 in Dallas, Texas, is an American television host who spent 15 years on Travel Channel and now hosts Places to Love on PBS.

Samantha Carpenter

Samantha "Sam" Carpenter, played by Melissa Barrera, is the protagonist of Scream (2022) and Scream VI (2023), the fictional daughter of killer Billy Loomis, half-sister of Tara, and a Core Four survivor later written out of Scream 7.

Samantha Carter

Samantha Carter, also Sam Carter, is the fictional astrophysicist and US Air Force officer of Stargate SG-1, played by Amanda Tapping; SG-1's science lead, later Atlantis expedition leader, with 228 franchise appearances.

Samantha Eggar

Samantha Eggar (1939-2025), British actor born in Hampstead, London; Oscar-nominated Best Actress for The Collector (1965), also Cannes and Golden Globe winner, star of The Brood, Doctor Dolittle, and Anna and the King.

Samantha Futerman

Samantha Futerman, born 1987 in Busan, South Korea, is a Korean American actress (Memoirs of a Geisha, 21 & Over) who discovered her identical twin Anaïs Bordier via Facebook in 2013 and co-directed the documentary Twinsters (2015).

Samantha Jones (Sex and the City)

Samantha Jones is the fictional public-relations executive from Candace Bushnell's Sex and the City essays and HBO's series, played by Kim Cattrall, a self-described try-sexual absent from And Just Like That except a London-explained cameo.

Samantha Logan

Samantha Logan (Samantha Jade Logan, born 1996, Boston) is an American actress known for Olivia Baker on All American (2018–2024) and Nina Jones in 13 Reasons Why season 2, plus 666 Park Avenue, Polaroid, and The Empty Man.

Samantha Lorraine

Samantha Lorraine (Samantha Lorraine Luis, born 2007) is an American actress known for Lydia Rodriguez Katz in You Are So Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah (2023) and as Dora in Dora and the Search for Sol Dorado (2025), for which she won a 2026 Kidscreen Award.

Samantha Marie Ware

Samantha Marie Ware, also known as Sameya, is an American actress and singer born in Lincoln, Nebraska in 1991, known for Jane Hayward in Glee season 6, Angela in What/If, and stage roles in The Lion King, The Book of Mormon, and Hamilton.

Samantha Mathis

Samantha Mathis (born 1970, Brooklyn) is an American actress, daughter of Bibi Besch, known for Pump Up the Volume, Super Mario Bros., Little Women, Broken Arrow, American Psycho, The Strain, and Billions, and for witnessing River Phoenix's 1993 death.

Samantha Morton

Samantha Morton, British actor born 1977 in Nottingham, two-time Oscar nominee (Sweet and Lowdown, In America), BAFTA Fellowship 2024, plays Circe in Nolan's The Odyssey (2026), also director of The Unloved and musician in Sam Morton.

Samantha Quan

Samantha Quan is a Canadian film producer and actress, born in 1975 in Vancouver, best known for producing Sean Baker's Anora, which won the Oscar for Best Picture.

Samantha Richelle

Samantha Richelle Bolkiah, born 1988 in Brunei, is a Filipina actress and fashion designer, daughter of Prince Jefri Bolkiah, known as Detective Kai Mendoza in Almost Paradise (2020–2023) and for her namesake ready-to-wear label.

Samantha Ruth Prabhu

Samantha Ruth Prabhu (సమంత రుతు ప్రభు), Indian actress and producer in Telugu and Tamil cinema; debut Ye Maaya Chesave (2010); known for Eega, The Family Man 2's Raji, Oo Antava, myositis diagnosis 2022, marriage to Raj Nidimoru.

Samantha Ruth Prabhu filmography

The Samantha Ruth Prabhu filmography covers the work of the Indian actress, active in Telugu and Tamil cinema since 2010 and a four-time Filmfare Award winner.