Sam Reid
Known For
Acting
Born
1987-02-19 in New South Wales, Australia
Biography
Sam Reid, born on February 19, 1987, in New South Wales, Australia, is a actor known for his captivating performances in film and television. He grew up on a cattle property in the Monaro region and developed a passion for acting at a young age. Reid pursued his craft at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA), graduating in 2010 as the star student of his year. Reid gained recognition for his role as Lestat de Lioncourt in the AMC series Interview with the Vampire (2022–present), earning critical acclaim. He has also starred in notable productions such as The Newsreader (2021–2025), Lambs of God (2019), and the period drama Belle (2013), where he played John Davinier.
Most Known For
Agatha Christie's Marple
as Nat Fletcher
Spooks
as Young Harry
Interview with the Vampire
as Lestat de Lioncourt
Belle
as John Davinier
All Saints
as Marty Avent
The Newsreader
as Dale Jennings
Whitechapel
as Damon Nelson
Bloom
as Young Max
The Astronaut Wives Club
as John Glenn
Lambs of God
as Ignatius
Hatfields & McCoys
as Tolbert McCoy
Tigers
as Frank
Prime Suspect 1973
as DI Len Bradfield
2:22
as Jonas Edman
The Hunting
as Ray
Anonymous
as Earl of Essex
Waiting for the Barbarians
as The Lieutenant
The Limehouse Golem
as John Cree
'71
as Lt. Armitage
Serena
as Vaughn