Sam Reid
Acting
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.
Filmography 30
Movies (16)
The Drover's Wife: The Legend of Molly Johnson2022Nate Clintoff
Waiting for the Barbarians2020The Lieutenant
Standing Up for Sunny2019Mikey
2:222017Jonas Edman- After the Smoke2017Jack
The Limehouse Golem2016John Cree
Despite the Falling Snow2016Young Alexander Ivanov
Tigers2014Frank
Serena2014Vaughn
'712014Lt. Armitage
The Riot Club2014Hugo Fraser-Tyrwhitt
The Railway Man2013Young Finlay
Belle2013John Davinier
Redd Inc.2012William Tucker
Anonymous2011Earl of Essex
The Taking of Prince Harry2010Prince Harry
Shows (14)
The Vampire Lestat2026Lestat de Lioncourt / Jarda Klapek
The Vampire Lestat: After Dark2026Self - Guest
Interview with the Vampire2022Lestat de Lioncourt
The Newsreader2021Dale Jennings
The Hunting2019Ray
Lambs of God2019Ignatius
Bloom2019Young Max
Prime Suspect 19732017DI Len Bradfield
The Astronaut Wives Club2015John Glenn
Hatfields & McCoys2012Tolbert McCoy
Whitechapel2009Damon Nelson
Agatha Christie's Marple2004Nat Fletcher
Spooks2002Young Harry
All Saints1998Marty Avent