Sam Reid
Biography
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.
Movies 17
'71
as Lt. Armitage
2014
Belle
as John Davinier
2013
2:22
as Jonas Edman
2017
Waiting for the Barbarians
as The Lieutenant
2020
The Limehouse Golem
as John Cree
2016
The Riot Club
as Hugo Fraser-Tyrwhitt
2014
Serena
as Vaughn
2014
Anonymous
as Earl of Essex
2011
Despite the Falling Snow
as Young Alexander Ivanov
2016
The Railway Man
as Young Finlay
2013
The Drover's Wife: The Legend of Molly Johnson
as Nate Clintoff
2022
Standing Up for Sunny
as Mikey
2019
Redd Inc.
as William Tucker
2012
The Vampire Lestat: One Night Only Live
as Lestat
2026
The Taking of Prince Harry
as Prince Harry
2010
Tigers
as Frank
2017
After the Smoke
as Jack
2017TV Shows 15
Spooks
as Young Harry
2002
Agatha Christie's Marple
as Nat Fletcher
2004
All Saints
as Marty Avent
1998
Interview with the Vampire
as Lestat de Lioncourt
2022
The Vampire Lestat
as Lestat de Lioncourt / Jarda Klapek
2026
The Newsreader
as Dale Jennings
2021
Whitechapel
as Damon Nelson
2009
Hatfields & McCoys
as Tolbert McCoy
2012
Bloom
as Young Max
2019
The Astronaut Wives Club
as John Glenn
2015
Prime Suspect 1973
as DI Len Bradfield
2017
The Vampire Lestat: After Dark
as Self - Guest
2026
Lambs of God
as Ignatius
2019
The Hunting
as Ray
2019
Queen of the Damned
as Lestat de Lioncourt