Sam Reid
Acting
1987-02-19 · New South Wales, Australia
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
TheatersThe Vampire Lestat: One Night Only Live
2026 · Movie
The Vampire Lestat
2026 · Series
The Vampire Lestat: After Dark
2026 · Series
Interview with the Vampire
2022 · Series
The Drover's Wife: The Legend of Molly Johnson
2022 · Movie
The Newsreader
2021 · Series
Waiting for the Barbarians
2020 · Movie
The Hunting
2019 · Series
Lambs of God
2019 · Series
Standing Up for Sunny
2019 · Movie
Bloom
2019 · Series
2:22
2017 · Movie
Prime Suspect 1973
2017 · Series
After the Smoke
2017 · Movie
The Limehouse Golem
2016 · Movie
Despite the Falling Snow
2016 · Movie
The Astronaut Wives Club
2015 · Series
Tigers
2014 · Movie
Serena
2014 · Movie
'71
2014 · Movie
The Riot Club
2014 · Movie
The Railway Man
2013 · Movie
Belle
2013 · Movie
Redd Inc.
2012 · Movie
Hatfields & McCoys
2012 · Series
Anonymous
2011 · Movie
The Taking of Prince Harry
2010 · Movie
Whitechapel
2009 · Series
Agatha Christie's Marple
2004 · Series
Spooks
2002 · Series
All Saints
1998 · Series
Queen of the Damned
Series