Sam Worthington biography
Sam Worthington is an Australian and English actor (born 1976), born in Godalming.
Sam Worthington's screen career began in 2000 with Water Rats, playing Phillip Champion.
Sam Worthington has appeared in 55 films and 12 television or streaming titles.
The most recent films are Avatar: Fire and Ash (2025), Fuze (2025), Relay (2024).
Honours include Saturn Awards.
Coming up next: Zero A. D.: The Birth of Christ (2026), Alphas, Horizon: An American Saga , Chapter 3.
- Birthplace
- Godalming
- Work
- Actor, Voice actor, Film actor, Film director, Screenwriter
- Film industries
- Hollywood and beyond
- Years active
- 2000 to present
- Awards
- Saturn Awards
Sam Worthington filmography
59 films and 12 television or streaming titles, newest first.
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Exiles | TBA | Filming | ||
| Horizon: An American Saga , Chapter 3 | First Lieutenant Trent Gephardt | Post-production | ||
| Alphas | TBA | Post-production | ||
| 2026 | Zero A. D.: The Birth of Christ | Antipater | Post-production | |
| 2025 | Avatar: Fire and Ash | Jake Sully | ||
| 2025 | Fuze | X | ||
| 2024 | Relay | Dawson | ||
| 2024 | The Exorcism | Joe | ||
| 2024 | Horizon: An American Saga , Chapter 1 | First Lieutenant Trent Gephardt | ||
| 2024 | Breathe | Lucas | ||
| 2024 | Lift | Huxley | ||
| 2024 | The Killer | Finn | ||
| 2024 | Horizon: An American Saga , Chapter 2 | First Lieutenant Trent Gephardt | ||
| 2023 | Transfusion | Ryan Logan | Also executive producer | |
| 2023 | Simulant | Kessler | ||
| 2022 | Avatar: The Way of Water | Jake Sully | ||
| 2022 | 9 Bullets | Jack | ||
| 2021 | Lansky | David Stone | ||
| 2021 | The Last Son | Isaac Lemay | ||
| 2019 | Fractured | Ray Monroe | ||
| 2018 | The Titan | Lieutenant Rick Janssen | ||
| 2018 | Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 | Alex Mason | Specialist HQ and Blackout Character | |
| 2017 | The Shack | Mackenzie "Mack" Philips | ||
| 2017 | The Hunter's Prayer | Stephen Lucas | Also producer | |
| 2016 | Hacksaw Ridge | Captain Jack Glover |
Show all 59 films
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Everest | Guy Cotter | ||
| 2015 | Paper Planes | Jack Webber | ||
| 2015 | Kidnapping Freddy Heineken | Willem Holleeder | ||
| 2014 | Cake | Roy Collins | ||
| 2014 | The Keeping Room | Moses | ||
| 2014 | Sabotage | DEA Agent James "Monster" Murray | ||
| 2013 | Drift | JB | ||
| 2012 | Wrath of the Titans | Perseus | ||
| 2012 | Man on a Ledge | Nick Cassidy | ||
| 2012 | Scratch | Executive Producer | Short film | |
| 2012 | Call of Duty: Black Ops II | Alex Mason | ||
| 2011 | Texas Killing Fields | Detective Mike Souder | ||
| 2010 | Last Night | Michael Reed | ||
| 2010 | Clash of the Titans | Perseus | ||
| 2010 | The Debt | Young David Peretz | ||
| 2010 | Love & Distrust | Miles | Segment: "Blue Poles (Suspicion & Sincerity)" | |
| 2010 | Call of Duty: Black Ops | Alex Mason | ||
| 2009 | Avatar | Jake Sully / Tom Sully | ||
| 2009 | Terminator Salvation | Marcus Wright | ||
| 2007 | Rogue | Neil Kelly | ||
| 2006 | Macbeth | Lord Macbeth | ||
| 2006 | A Fairytale of the City | The Artist | Short film | |
| 2005 | The Great Raid | Private First Class Lucas | ||
| 2005 | Pros and Ex-Cons | Able | ||
| 2004 | Somersault | Joe | ||
| 2004 | Thunderstruck | Ronnie | ||
| 2004 | Enzo | Director | Short film; also writer, composer, & cinematographer | |
| 2003 | Gettin' Square | Barry "Wattsy" Wirth | ||
| 2002 | Dirty Deeds | Darcy Ryan | ||
| 2002 | Hart's War | Corporal B.J. "Depot" Guidry | ||
| 2002 | New Skin | Peter | ||
| 2001 | A Matter of Life | Our Hero | Short film | |
| 2000 | Bootmen | Mitchell Okden | ||
| 2000 | Life in a Volkswagen | Unknown | Short film |
Television and streaming
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | I Will Find You | David Burroughs | Miniseries; 8 episodes | |
| 2022 | Under the Banner of Heaven | Ron Lafferty | Miniseries; 7 episodes | |
| 2021 | Fires | Glen Findlay | Miniseries; 2 episodes | |
| 2017 | Manhunt | Jim Fitzgerald | Main role; 7 episodes (season 1) | |
| 2015 | Deadline Gallipoli | Phillip Schuler | Miniseries; 2 episodes (also executive producer) | |
| 2013 | Cleaners | Executive Producer | 18 episodes | |
| 2006 | Two Twisted | Gus Rogers | Episode: "Delivery Man" | |
| 2005 | The Surgeon | Dr. Sam Dash | Main role; 8 episodes | |
| 2004 | Love My Way | Howard Light | Main role; 7 episodes (season 1) | |
| 2000 | Water Rats | Phillip Champion | Episode: "Able to Leap Tall Buildings" | |
| 2000 | JAG | Dunsmore | Episode: "Boomerang: Part 1" | |
| 2000 | Blue Heelers | Shane Donovan | Episode: "Bloodlines" |