Sam Reid
Born: 1987-02-19 in New South Wales, Australia
Known For: Acting
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.
Filmography
2022
- Interview with the Vampire as Lestat de Lioncourt
- The Drover's Wife: The Legend of Molly Johnson as Nate Clintoff
- Interview with the Vampire as Lestat de Lioncourt
2021
- The Newsreader as Dale Jennings
2020
- Waiting for the Barbarians as The Lieutenant
2019
- Lambs of God as Ignatius
- Bloom as Young Max
- The Hunting as Ray
- Standing Up for Sunny as Mikey
2017
- Prime Suspect 1973 as DI Len Bradfield
- 2:22 as Jonas Edman
- After the Smoke as Jack
2016
- The Limehouse Golem as John Cree
- Despite the Falling Snow as Young Alexander Ivanov
2015
- The Astronaut Wives Club as John Glenn
2014
- '71 as Lt. Armitage
- Serena as Vaughn
- The Riot Club as Hugo Fraser-Tyrwhitt
- Tigers as Frank
2013
- Belle as John Davinier
- The Railway Man as Young Finlay
2012
- Hatfields & McCoys as Tolbert McCoy
- Redd Inc. as William Tucker
2011
- Anonymous as Earl of Essex
2010
- The Taking of Prince Harry as Prince Harry
2009
- Whitechapel as Damon Nelson
2004
- Agatha Christie's Marple as Nat Fletcher
2002
- Spooks as Young Harry
1998
- All Saints as Marty Avent