Samuel Henry John Worthington (born 2 August 1976) is an Australian actor. He is known for playing Jake Sully in the Avatar franchise (2009–present), Marcus Wright in Terminator Salvation (2009), and Perseus in Clash of the Titans (2010) and its sequel Wrath of the Titans (2012). He has taken other dramatic roles, appearing in The Debt (2010), Everest (2015), Hacksaw Ridge (2016), The Shack (2017), Manhunt (2017), and Fractured (2019). He has received Australia's highest film award three times for his leading roles in Bootmen (2000), Somersault (2004), and Avatar (2009). On television, Worthington appeared in Australia as Howard in Love My Way and Phillip Schuler in the television drama mini-series Deadline Gallipoli, for which he was also an executive producer. He voiced the protagonist, Captain Alex Mason, in the video game Call of Duty: Black Ops (2010) and its sequels Call of Duty: Black Ops II (2012) and Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 (2018). Description above from the Wikipedia article Sam Worthington, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

• 2031Avatar 5 — Jake Sully
• 2029Avatar 4 — Jake Sully
• 2026Fuze — X
• I Will Find You — David Burroughs
• 2026Zero A.D.: The Birth of Christ — Antipater
• 2025Avatar: Fire and Ash — Jake
• 2025Relay — Dawson
• 2024Breathe — Lucas
• 2024Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1 — Trent Gephart
• 2024Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 2 — Trent Gephart
• 2024Lift — Dennis Huxley
• 2024The Exorcism — Joe
• 2024The Killer — Finn
• 2023Simulant — Kessler
• 2023Transfusion — Ryan Logan, Executive Producer
• 20229 Bullets — Jack
• 2022Avatar: The Way of Water — Jake Sully
• The Jennifer Hudson Show
• Under the Banner of Heaven — Ron Lafferty
• Fires — Glen Findlay
• 2021Lansky — David Stone
• 2021The Last Son — Isaac LeMay
• 2019Fractured — Ray Monroe
• 2018The Titan — Lt. Rick Janssen
• Manhunt — Jim 'Fitz' Fitzgerald, Jim Fitzgerald
• 2017The Hunter's Prayer — Stephen Lucas, Producer
• 2017The Shack — Mack Phillips
• 2016Hacksaw Ridge — Captain Glover
• Deadline Gallipoli — Phillip Schuler
• 2015Everest — Guy Cotter
• 2015Kidnapping Mr. Heineken — Willem Holleeder
• 2014Cake — Roy Collins
• 2014Paper Planes — Jack
• 2014Sabotage — James "Monster" Murray
• 2014The Keeping Room — Moses
• 2013Drift — JB
• 2012Man on a Ledge — Nick Cassidy
• 2012Wrath of the Titans — Perseus
• 2011Texas Killing Fields — Mike Souder
• 2010Clash of the Titans — Perseus
• 2010Last Night — Michael Reed
• 2010Love and Distrust — Miles (segment "Blue Poles")
• 2010The Debt — Young David Peretz
• 2009Avatar — Jake Sully
• 2009Terminator Salvation — Marcus Wright
• 2007Rogue — Neil Kelly
• 2006A Fairytale of the City — The Artist
• 2006Battle of Long Tan — Narrator
• 2006Macbeth — MacBeth
• 2005Fink! — Able
• 2005The Great Raid — PFC Lucas
• The Surgeon — Dr. Sam Dash
• 2004Blue Poles — Miles
• Love My Way — Howard Light
• 2004Somersault — Joe
• 2004Thunderstruck — Ronnie
• 2003Gettin' Square — Barry 'Wattsy' Wirth
• 2002Dirty Deeds — Darcy
• 2002Hart's War — as Cpl. B.J. 'Depot' Guidry
• 2000Bootmen — Mitchell
• Water Rats — Phillip Champion
• JAG — Dunsmore
• Blue Heelers
• Blood on the Promontory
• CounterPlay
• Eyes Along the Valley — Detective Pollock, Screenplay
• First Warrior
• Non Compos Mentis
• Seacole — Thomas Day
• The Cross
• The Exiles

Appearances as themselves (14)

• 2025Avatar: A New Era - Special Edition of 20/20 — Self
• Fire and Water: Making the Avatar Films — Self - "Jake"
• Hot Ones Versus — Self
• 2023Inside Pandora's Box — Self
• Amazing Saturday — Self
• 2017The Soul of War: Making 'Hacksaw Ridge' — Self
• Quotidien — Self - Guest
• The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon — Self - Guest
• 2010Avatar: Creating the World of Pandora — Self
• 2010Capturing Avatar — Self
• Conan — Self
• The Jay Leno Show — Self
• The Ellen DeGeneres Show — Self
• The View — Self - Guest