Sam Heughan

Born: 1980-04-30

Birthplace: 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

Bloodshot
The Spy Who Dumped Me
Love Again
SAS: Red Notice
One World: Together at Home
A Princess for Christmas
First Light
To Olivia
Young Alexander the Great
A Very British Sex Scandal

Top Movie Credits

Bloodshot Jimmy Dalton
The Spy Who Dumped Me Sebastian
Love Again Rob Burns
SAS: Red Notice Tom Buckingham
One World: Together at Home Self
A Princess for Christmas Ashton Prince of Castlebury
First Light Geoffrey 'Boy' Wellum
To Olivia Paul Newman
Young Alexander the Great Alexander
A Very British Sex Scandal Edward McNally