
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.

Belle
2013 · as John Davinier

Serena
2014 · as Vaughn

2:22
2017 · as Jonas Edman

The Railway Man
2013 · as Young Finlay

The Riot Club
2014 · as Hugo Fraser-Tyrwhitt

'71
2014 · as Lt. Armitage

The Limehouse Golem
2016 · as John Cree

Anonymous
2011 · as Earl of Essex

Despite the Falling Snow
2016 · as Young Alexander Ivanov

Waiting for the Barbarians
2020 · as The Lieutenant

The Drover's Wife: The Legend of Molly Johnson
2022 · as Nate Clintoff

Standing Up for Sunny
2019 · as Mikey

Tigers
2014 · as Frank

Redd Inc.
2012 · as William Tucker

The Taking of Prince Harry
2010 · as Prince Harry

After the Smoke
2017 · as Jack