
Sam Buchanan
Known For
Acting
Born
1997-06-21 in Kent, England
Biography
Sam Buchanan is an English television and film actor. His television roles include Such Brave Girls (2023). His film roles include Back to Black (2024) and My Fault: London (2025). He is from Kent. He left college with a Performing Arts BTEC and then graduated with a BA from the ArtsEd Acting program in 2019. He had a role as Fitzy in EastEnders in May and June 2021, until the character became a victim of knife crime. He had a part in a not-for-profit verbatim production of the Grenfell Tower Inquiry, called Value Engineering which was filmed and broadcast on Channel 4 with the title Grenfell. He had a role in 2022 video game Marvel's Midnight Suns. He had the role of Bash on 2023 video game Ten Dates. That year, he appeared as Billie's on/off boyfriend Nicky in Kat Sadler's British comedy drama series Such Brave Girls. He also appeared in Amazon Prime Video thriller series The Power. In 2024, he could be seen as Nick Shymansky in the Amy Winehouse biopic Back to Black, the singer's early manager when she released her debut album, and a character who encouraged her to go to rehab. He appeared in HBO series Get Millie Black. That year, he featured in the second series of BBC One drama series Sherwood as Nicky Branson. In 2025, he appeared as Ronnie in the young adult romantic drama film My Fault: London
Most Known For

My Fault: London
as Ronnie

Miss Scarlet
as Detective George Willows

The Power
as Terry Monke

The Wayfinders
as Kavan

Sherwood
as Nicky Branson

Just Act Normal
as Dr. Feelgood

Back to Black
as Nick Shymansky

Clarity
as Samantha

Scrapper
as Henry

Such Brave Girls
as Nicky

Mood
as Damien Yapz

Grenfell: Scenes from the Inquiry
as Ben Bailey

Just Me
as Charlie

Every Time I See A Yellow Car
as Liam