Sam Claflin

Acting · Born 1986-06-27 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England, UK

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 (2013–2015) 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 (2019–2022) 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,…

Filmography

• Last Night in Soho as Punter #5
• The Hunger Games: Catching Fire as Finnick Odair
• Love, Rosie as Alex Stewart
• Me Before You as William 'Will' Traynor
• The Nightingale as Hawkins
• Enola Holmes as Mycroft Holmes
• Surviving the Game: Making The Hunger Games: Catching Fire as Self - Finnick Odair
• Pawns No More: The Making of The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2 as Self (Finnick Odair)
• Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides as Philip
• Book of Love as Henry

TV

• The Pillars of the Earth as Richard
• The Count of Monte Cristo as Edmond Dantès
• Peaky Blinders as Oswald Mosley
• Daisy Jones & the Six as Billy Dunne
• Any Human Heart as Logan Mountstuart
• White Heat as Jack
• The Late Late Show with James Corden as Self - Guest
• The Jennifer Hudson Show as Self
• Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen as Self - Guest
• Harlan Coben's Lazarus as Dr Joel 'Laz' Lazarus