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Sam Worthington
5 FOLLOWERS • 41 CREDITS • AUG 2, 1976 • 47
Biography
Samuel Henry John Worthington (born 2 August 1976) is a British-Australian actor. He is best known for playing Jake Sully in Avatar, Marcus Wright in Terminator Salvation, and Perseus in Clash of the Titans and its sequel Wrath of the Titans. He later took more dramatic roles, appearing in The Debt (2010), Everest (2015), Hacksaw Ridge (2016), The Shack (2017), Manhunt: Unabomber (2017), and Fractured (2019).
On television, he appeared in his native Australia as Howard in Love My Way and as Phillip Schuler in the television drama mini-series Deadline Gallipoli, for which he was also an executive producer. He voiced the protagonist, Captain Alex Mason, in the video game Call of Duty: Black Ops (2010), as well as its sequels Call of Duty: Black Ops II (2012), and Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 (2018). In 2022, he starred in the true crime miniseries Under the Banner of Heaven.
In 2004, Worthington received Australia's highest film award for his lead role in Somersault.
Known For
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The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
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Honest Trailers
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JAG
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The Jay Leno Show
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Blue Heelers
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Band of Brothers
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/d9oqcfeCyc3zmMal6eJbfj3gatc.jpg)
Avatar: Creating the World of Pandora
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/k5Q76tzV2T4RtDdYwNj64c1qQ16.jpg)
The Great Raid
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/9ukZcwaqcObmmxxfcIXTgVMvalJ.jpg)
Manhunt
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/i367eMUXwj9LtNqrVlw1NXGRLx7.jpg)
Avatar: The Deep Dive - A Special Edition of 20/20
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Breathe
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Everest
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Simulant
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Cake
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Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 2
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The Soul of War: Making 'Hacksaw Ridge'
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Lift
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The Exorcism
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Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1
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Rogue
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The Killer
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9 Bullets
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The Debt
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Lansky
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Hacksaw Ridge
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/gw6JhlekZgtKUFlDTezq3j5JEPK.jpg)
Terminator Salvation
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Under the Banner of Heaven
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The Authority
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Sabotage
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The Keeping Room
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Avatar 4
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Avatar
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Man on a Ledge
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Wrath of the Titans
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Avatar: The Way of Water
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Clash of the Titans
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Avatar 3
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Avatar 5
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Fractured
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Transfusion
Production Credits
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