Acting
75
Man
2 Aug 1976 (48)
Surrey, England, UK
Sam Worthington
Samuel Henry John Worthington (born 2 August 1976) is a British-Australian actor. He is best known for playing Jake Sully in Avatar, Marcus Wright in Terminator Salvation, and Perseus in Clash of the Titans and its sequel Wrath of the Titans. He later took more dramatic roles, appearing in The Debt (2010), Everest (2015), Hacksaw Ridge (2016), The Shack (2017), Manhunt: Unabomber (2017), and Fractured (2019). On television, he appeared in his native Australia as Howard in Love My Way and as Phillip Schuler in the television drama mini-series Deadline Gallipoli, for which he was also an executive producer. He voiced the protagonist, Captain Alex Mason, in the video game Call of Duty: Black Ops (2010), as well as its sequels Call of Duty: Black Ops II (2012), and Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 (2018). In 2022, he starred in the true crime miniseries Under the Banner of Heaven. In 2004, Worthington received Australia's highest film award for his lead role in Somersault.
| Year | Movie / TV show / Other | Role |
|---|---|---|
| — | CounterPlay | |
| — | Blue Poles | Miles |
| — | The Cross | |
| 2031 | Avatar 5 | Jake Sully |
| — | Fuze | |
| 2029 | Avatar 4 | Jake Sully |
| — | Seacole | Thomas Day |
| 2025 | Avatar: Fire and Ash | Jake Sully |
| 2024 | Lift | Dennis Huxley |
| 2024 | Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1 | Trent Gephart |
| 2024 | The Killer | Finn |
| 2024 | The Exorcism | Joe |
| 2024 | Breathe | Lucas |
| 2024 | Relay | |
| 2024 | Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 2 | First Lt. Trent Gephardt |
| 2023 | Transfusion | Ryan Logan |
| 2023 | Simulant | Kessler |
| 2023 | Inside Pandora's Box | Self |
| 2022 | Avatar: The Way of Water | Jake Sully |
| 2022 | Under the Banner of Heaven | Ron Lafferty |
| 2022 | 9 Bullets | Jack |
| 2022 | The Jennifer Hudson Show | |
| 2021 | Lansky | David Stone |
| 2021 | The Last Son | Isaac LeMay |
| 2021 | Fires | Glen Findlay |
| 2019 | Fractured | Ray Monroe |
| 2018 | The Titan | Lt. Rick Janssen |
| 2017 | The Shack | Mack Phillips |
| 2017 | Manhunt | Jim 'Fitz' Fitzgerald |
| 2017 | The Hunter's Prayer | Stephen Lucas |
| 2017 | The Soul of War: Making 'Hacksaw Ridge' | Self |
| 2016 | Hacksaw Ridge | Captain Glover |
| 2015 | Everest | Guy Cotter |
| 2015 | Kidnapping Mr. Heineken | Willem Holleeder |
| 2015 | Deadline Gallipoli | Phillip Schuler |
| 2014 | Sabotage | James 'Monster' Murray |
| 2014 | Cake | Roy Collins |
| 2014 | The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon | Self |
| 2014 | The Keeping Room | Moses |
| 2014 | Paper Planes | Jack |
| 2013 | Drift | JB |
| 2012 | Wrath of the Titans | Perseus |
| 2012 | Man on a Ledge | Nick Cassidy |
| 2012 | Honest Trailers | Jake Sully (archive footage) |
| 2011 | Texas Killing Fields | Mike Souder |
| 2010 | Clash of the Titans | Perseus |
| 2010 | The Debt | Young David Peretz |
| 2010 | Last Night | Michael Reed |
| 2010 | Conan | Self |
| 2010 | Avatar: Creating the World of Pandora | Self |
| 2010 | Capturing Avatar | Self |
| 2010 | Love and Distrust | Miles (segment "Blue Poles") |
| 2009 | Avatar | Jake Sully |
| 2009 | Terminator Salvation | Marcus Wright |
| 2009 | The Jay Leno Show | Self |
| 2007 | Rogue | Neil |
| 2006 | Macbeth | MacBeth |
| 2006 | Battle of Long Tan | Narrator |
| 2006 | A Fairytale of the City | The Artist |
| 2005 | The Great Raid | PFC Lucas |
| 2005 | Fink! | Able |
| 2005 | The Surgeon | Dr. Sam Dash |
| 2004 | Somersault | Joe |
| 2004 | Love My Way | Howard Light |
| 2004 | Thunderstruck | Ronnie |
| 2003 | Gettin' Square | Barry 'Wattsy' Wirth |
| 2002 | Hart's War | as Cpl. B.J. 'Depot' Guidry |
| 2002 | Dirty Deeds | Darcy |
| 2001 | Band of Brothers | |
| 2000 | Bootmen | Mitchell |
| 1997 | The View | Self - Guest |
| 1995 | JAG | Dunsmore |
| 1993 | Blue Heelers |
| Year | Movie / TV show / Other | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Transfusion | Executive Producer |
| 2017 | The Hunter's Prayer | Producer |