Biography
Sam Heughan is a Scottish actor. He was born on 30 April 1980 and graduated from the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama in 2003. While still a student he appeared in the play Outlying Islands at the Royal Court Theatre, for which he received a Laurence Olivier Award nomination for Most Promising Performance.
His early television work includes appearances in Party Animals (2007) as Adrian Chapple, Midsomer Murders (2007) and Doctors (2009). He is best known for playing Jamie Fraser in the series Outlander (2014–). Film roles include Bloodshot (2020), The Spy Who Dumped Me (2018) and Love Again (2023).
