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Xavier Samuel

Xavier Samuel

Birthday: 1983-12-10 | Place of Birth: Hamilton, Victoria, Australia

Samuel was born in Hamilton, Victoria, the son of Maree and Clifford Samuel. He grew up in Adelaide, South Australia and graduated from Rostrevor College in 2001. He has a younger brother, Benedict, a writer, producer and actor, as well as an older sister, Bridget, a stage manager. Despite completing his senior secondary years at Rostrevor College, Samuel undertook final year drama at Christian Brothers College under the tutelage of Amanda Portus, where he played the part of Tom Snout (the wall) in Rostrevor College's production ofShakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream as well as playing "Belvile" in CBC's production of Aphra Behn's The Rover (The Banished Cavaliers). Xavier Samuel later attended Flinders University Drama Centre in 2005, where he studied under renowned acting teacher Professor Julie Holledge. He played Hamlet in the graduate production.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2021
Tell Me Your Secrets

as    Kit Parker

2018
Riot

as    Jim Walker

2017
A Few Less Men

as    David Locking

2017
Seven Types of Ambiguity

as    Simon Haywood

2017
Bad Blood

as    Vincent

2016
Spin Out

as    Billy

2016
Mr. Church

as    Owen

2016
Love & Friendship

as    Reginald DeCourcy

2015
Frankenstein

as    Adam "The Monster"

2014
Fury

as    Lieutenant Parker

2014
Healing

as    Paul Atherton

2013
Plush

as    Enzo

2013
Adore

as    Ian

2013
Drift

as    Jimmy Kelly

2012
Bait

as    Josh

2011
A Few Best Men

as    David Locking

2011
Anonymous

as    Earl of Southampton

2009
The Loved Ones

as    Brent Mitchell

2008
Newcastle

as    Fergus

2007
September

as    Ed Anderson

2006
2:37

as    Theo