Sam Worthington
Actor · Producer · Director
Born August 2, 1976 · Godalming, Surrey, England, UK
2
Films reviewed
7.7
Avg. rating
Hacksaw Ridge
Best-reviewed
2016–2025
Years active
Biography
Samuel Henry John Worthington (born 2 August 1976) is an Australian actor. He is known for playing Jake Sully in the Avatar franchise (2009–present), Marcus Wright in Terminator Salvation (2009), and Perseus in Clash of the Titans (2010) and its sequel Wrath of the Titans (2012).
He has taken other dramatic roles, appearing in The Debt (2010), Everest (2015), Hacksaw Ridge (2016), The Shack (2017), Manhunt (2017), and Fractured (2019). He has received Australia's highest film award three times for his leading roles in Bootmen (2000), Somersault (2004), and Avatar (2009).
On television, Worthington appeared in Australia as Howard in Love My Way and 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) and its sequels Call of Duty: Black Ops II (2012) and Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 (2018).
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“The public reaction to "Hacksaw Ridge" is overwhelmingly positive. The film has been praised for its strong message and well-made performances, particularly those of Andrew Garfield and Mel Gibson. Many reviewers have noted the film's ability to humanize complex historical figures like Desmond Doss, who defied orders as a conscientious objector.”
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“The public reaction to "Avatar: Fire and Ash" is divided. Some reviewers praise the film's technical aspects, including its visuals in 3D, while others criticize its narrative and agenda. The first review on a specific website calls the film "mixed feelings of technical admiration and creative exhaustion". A second reviewer gives it a rating of 5 stars but deducts points for its lack of originality.”
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Selected Filmography
- The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon(2014)TV Series · 2 epsas Self - Guest
- Conan(2010)TV Series · 1 epas Self
- JAG(1995)TV Series · 1 epas Dunsmore
- Amazing Saturday(2018)TV Series · 1 epas Self
- The Jennifer Hudson Show(2022)TV Series · 1 ep
- The View(1997)TV Series · 1 epas Self
- Quotidien(2016)TV Series · 1 epas Self - Guest
- Avatar(2009)as Jake Sully
- Avatar: The Way of Water(2022)as Jake Sully
- Blue Heelers(1993)TV Series · 1 ep
- I Will Find You(2026)TV Series · 8 epsas David Burroughs
- The Ellen DeGeneres Show(2003)TV Series · 1 epas Self
- Water Rats(1996)TV Series · 1 epas Phillip Champion
- Fuze(2026)as X
- Hot Ones Versus(2024)TV Series · 1 epas Self
- The Jay Leno Show(2009)TV Series · 1 epas Self
- Terminator Salvation(2009)as Marcus Wright
- Manhunt(2017)TV Series · 7 epsas Jim 'Fitz' Fitzgerald
- Clash of the Titans(2010)as Perseus
- Relay(2025)as Dawson