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Sam Worthington (Full Name: Samuel Henry John Worthington) is a popular British-Australian actor known for playing Jake Sully in Avatar, Marcus Wright in Terminator Salvation, as well as Perseus in Clash of the Titans and its sequel Wrath of the Titans. He afterward 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, Sam 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 serves also as an executive producer. Sam 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). In 2022, Sam starred in the true crime miniseries Under the Banner of Heaven. In 2004, Sam received Australia’s highest film award due to his lead role in Somersault.
Sam Worthington Age
Sam was born on August 2, 1976, in Godalming, Surrey, England. He is 47 years old. Sam celebrates his birthday on August 2, every year.
Sam Worthington Height
He is a man of above-average stature. Sam stands at a height of 5 ft 10 in ( Approx 1.75m ).
Sam Worthington Family
He was born to English parents in Godalming, Surrey, in South East England, and relocated to Perth, Western Australia, when he was six months old. Sam grew up in Warnbro, a suburb of Rockingham. Sam’s mother, Jeanne J. (née Martyn), is a housewife, while his father, Ronald W. Worthington, is a power plant employee. Sam has a sister named Lucinda. He holds British-Australian nationality.
Sam Worthington Wife
Sam is married to his wife Lara Worthington a model and media personality. The pair married on 28 December 2014 and had a son named Rocket Zot born in 2015. In 2016, Sam and Lara had their second child, another son named Racer. In 2020, the two announced the birth of their third child, another son named River.
Sam Worthington Education
He went to John Curtin College of the Arts, a school specialising in the dramatic arts, based in Fremantle, Western Australia, where he studied drama but did not graduate. When Sam left the college, his dad gave him $400 and sent him on a one-way trip to Cairns, Queensland, telling him to “work his way home”. He started working in construction and odd jobs, eventually settling in Sydney. At age 19, while working as a bricklayer, Sam auditioned for the National Institute of Dramatic Art and was accepted with a scholarship.
Sam Worthington Movies
– Bootmen (2000) as Mitchell Okden
– Hart’s War (2002) as Corporal B.J. “Depot” Guidry
– Gettin’ Square (2003) as Barry “Wattsy” Wirth
– Macbeth (2006) as Lord Macbeth
– Avatar (2009) as Jake Sully / Tom Sully
– Clash of the Titans (2010) as Perseus
– Texas Killing Fields (2011) as Detective Mike Souder
– The Keeping Room (2014) as Moses
– Kidnapping Freddy Heineken (2015) as Willem Holleeder
– Everest (2015) as Guy Cotter
– The Hunter’s Prayer (2017) as Stephen Lucas
– The Titan (2018) as Rick Janssen
– Fractured (2019) as Ray Monroe
– The Last Son (2021) as Isaac Lemay
Sam Worthington Avatar
His next project was the James Cameron-directed science-fiction film Avatar, in which Sam played Jake Sully, a paraplegic retired U.S. Marine who finds himself at the center of a war between his own species and the indigenous Na’vi people of the moon Pandora. The movie became the highest-grossing film of all time, grossing over $2.8 billion ($3.4 billion adjusted for inflation) in box-office receipts worldwide.
Sam Worthington Black Ops
He did voice work for Captain Alex Mason, the protagonist in the video game Call of Duty: Black Ops. Some gamers criticized Sam’s inability to mask his Australian accent, as in Avatar. Sam also replayed his role as Alex Mason in Call of Duty: Black Ops II.
Sam Worthington Net Worth
He gets his wealth from his work as an actor known for playing Jake Sully in Avatar, Marcus Wright in Terminator Salvation, as well as Perseus in Clash of the Titans and its sequel Wrath of the Titans. Therefore, Sam has accumulated a decent fortune over the years. Sam’s estimated net worth is $30 million.
How Old Is Sam Worthington
Sam is a 47-year-old who was born on August 2, 1976, in Godalming, Surrey, England.
Is Sam Worthington Married
Yes, Sam married his wife Lara Worthington a model and media personality. The pair married on 28 December 2014 and had a son named Rocket Zot born in 2015.
Who Is Sam Worthington
Sam is an actor known for playing Jake Sully in Avatar, Marcus Wright in Terminator Salvation, as well as Perseus in Clash of the Titans and its sequel Wrath of the Titans. He afterward took more dramatic roles, appearing in The Debt (2010), Everest (2015), Hacksaw Ridge (2016), The Shack (2017), Manhunt: Unabomber (2017), and Fractured (2019).
Sam Worthington Social Media Account
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