4 weeks ago - But it wasn't until 2004 that Sam got his big break. He was offered the starring role in Cate Shortland's acclaimed Australian drama Somersault (2004), opposite Abbie Cornish. The film made a clean sweep of the Australian Film Institute awards in 2004, winning in 13 film categories - the first time this has ever occurred in the award's history. Worthington also won the AFI award for Best Male Actor.

1 week ago - Continuing to balance commercial and character-driven projects, his recent credits include Lift (2024), The Exorcism (2024), and the Horizon: An American Saga western series. Samuel Henry John Worthington was born to English parents in Godalming, Surrey, in South East England.

But it wasn't until 2004 that Sam got his big break. He was offered the starring role in Cate Shortland's acclaimed Australian drama Somersault (2004), opposite Abbie Cornish. The film made a clean sweep of the Australian Film Institute awards in 2004, winning in 13 film categories - the first time this has ever occurred in the award's history. Worthington also won the AFI award for Best Male Actor.

Variety shared the logline: “An innocent father (Worthington) serving life for the murder of his own son receives evidence that his child may still be alive—and must break out of prison to find out the truth.” ... Posted to Britt Lower, Erin Richards, Harlan Coben, I Will Find You, Logan Browning, Milo Ventimiglia, Netflix, Sam Worthington Photos: Netflix

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April 13, 2023 - Sam Worthington details his long road to returning as a leading man in "Avatar: The Way of Water."

His first few attempts to break into the U.S. market in films like "Hart's War" (2002) were met with indifference, but after a steady string of well-received lead and supporting turns in Australia, he returned to America with sizable roles in no less than three major features, including James Cameron's epic return to filmmaking, "Avatar" (2009) and a remake of "Clash of the Titans" (2010). Worthington's ability to deliver notable performances in both indie and popcorn movies made him one of the most valuable players on the international scene. ... THE SHACK, SAM WORTHINGTON, 2017.

December 3, 2023 - Sam Worthington has been married to his wife Lara Worthington since 2014. Here’s everything to know about the Avatar actor’s spouse.

Birth Name:Samuel Henry John Worthington · Birth Place:Godalming, Surrey, England, United Kingdom · Profession Actor, Producer · 58 Credits · Avatar 5 · Avatar 4 · Avatar 3 · Fuze · Relay · Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 2 · The Killer · The Exorcism ·

Worthington continues to impress with the roles he chooses—playing the title role in Geoffrey Wright's Macbeth (2006), as Keira Knightley's husband in Last Night (2009), and introducing a new character to the latest Terminator installment—Terminator Salvation (2009), opposite Christian Bale.

Writer Grant Morrison has confirmed he will adapt "Rogue Trooper" for actor Sam Worthington's Full Clip Productions.

Worthington reprised his role in the *Avatar* sequel, *Avatar: The Way of Water* (2022), and is actively involved in upcoming projects within the franchise. Off-screen, he values family life, having married model Lara Bingle and welcoming three sons.

1 month ago - Shortly after Sam Worthington met soulmate and now wife Lara (nee Bingle) in New York City, they started a family with three boys.

The role, which required Worthington to study tap for a half year, eared him an Australian Film Institute nomination for Best Performance by an Actor in a Lead Role.The film's international exposure helped boost Worthington's profile, and Hollywood wasted no time calling on him. His American feature debut came in "Hart's War" (2002), a minor World War II drama starring Bruce Willis and Colin Farrell. Its fizzle at the box office sent him back to Australia for more substantive roles in the period crime drama "Dirty Deeds" (2002) with John Goodman, Sam Neill and Toni Collette, and the comedy "Gettin' Square" (2003), which saw him top-billed opposite David Wenham.

Previously Sam served as CEO of ... at the Rockefeller Foundation’s Bellagio Center. Sam currently serves as Vice Chair of the Van Leer Foundations; Principal on the U.N....

March 21, 2022 - Worthington has been up to plenty since "Avatar," though, and despite his rise to stardom kick-started by the Cameron production facing some roadblocks, he has kept working and challenged himself with his acting choices while we all wait for its sequel. Warner Bros. Pictures/YouTube · Next to his work in "Avatar," Sam Worthington's launch into the stratosphere of celebrity was helped by two other lead roles in major franchises.