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Sam Claflin Biography and Full Filmography - MovieWise

Quick Facts

Born:
1986-06-27

Birthplace:
Ipswich, Suffolk, England, UK

Credits:
50 Total Roles

Sam Claflin

Acting

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Biography

Samuel George Claflin (born 27 June, 1986) is an English actor. After graduating from the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art in 2009, he began his acting career on television and had his first film role as Philip Swift in Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (2011).

Claflin gained wider recognition for playing Finnick Odair in The Hunger Games film series (2013โ€“2015) and for his starring role in the romantic comedy Me Before You (2016). He has since portrayed Oswald Mosley in the television series Peaky Blinders (2019โ€“2022) and Mycroft Holmes in the mystery film Enola Holmes (2020). In 2023, Claflin played Billy Dunne in Daisy Jones & The Six. Based on the book of the same name, it follows the story of a rock band in the 1970s, and premiered on Amazon Prime Video on March 3, 2023.

Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2027 F.A.S.T. MOVIE Self
2026 Ebenezer: A Christmas Carol MOVIE Self
2026 Vanished TV Tom Parker
2025 Watch the Skies MOVIE (voice)
2025 Harlan Coben's Lazarus TV Dr Joel 'Laz' Lazarus
2025 All the Devils Are Here MOVIE Grady
2025 The Count of Monte Cristo TV Edmond Dantรจs
2024 Bagman MOVIE Patrick McKee
2023 Daisy Jones & the Six TV Billy Dunne
2022 The Jennifer Hudson Show TV Self

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