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 the movie "Hacksaw Ridge" has been overwhelmingly positive, with many praising its powerful story, strong performances, and emotional impact. The film's exploration of Desmond Doss' life and heroic actions resonated with audiences, particularly in regards to his conscientious objector status and determination to save lives, rather than taking a life.”
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“The public's reaction to "Avatar: Fire and Ash" is largely mixed, with some expressing admiration for technical achievements and others criticizing the narrative and agenda as well as the franchise's direction. Many reviewers praised the film's visuals, effects, score, and cinematography, but felt that its storylines were unoriginal and lacked a clear resolution. The trailer comments suggest that fans are eagerly anticipating the third installment of the series, while some also express sadness at James Cameron's apparent decision to leave human creativity behind in favor of more technological innovation.”
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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
- The View(1997)TV Series · 1 epas Self
- JAG(1995)TV Series · 1 epas Dunsmore
- The Jennifer Hudson Show(2022)TV Series · 1 ep
- Amazing Saturday(2018)TV Series · 1 epas Self
- The Ellen DeGeneres Show(2003)TV Series · 1 epas Self
- Quotidien(2016)TV Series · 1 epas Self - Guest
- Blue Heelers(1993)TV Series · 1 ep
- Avatar: The Way of Water(2022)as Jake Sully
- Water Rats(1996)TV Series · 1 epas Phillip Champion
- Avatar(2009)as Jake Sully
- I Will Find You(2026)TV Series · 8 epsas David Burroughs
- The Jay Leno Show(2009)TV Series · 1 epas Self
- Manhunt(2017)TV Series · 8 epsas Jim Fitzgerald
- Hot Ones Versus(2024)TV Series · 1 epas Self
- Terminator Salvation(2009)as Marcus Wright
- Clash of the Titans(2010)as Perseus
- Wrath of the Titans(2012)as Perseus
- Fuze(2026)as X