Sam Witwer
Birthday: 20 October 1977, Glenview, Illinois, USA
Birth Name: Samuel Stewart Witwer
Height: 185 cm
Sam Witwer headlines the SyFy series, Being Human, the U.S. adaptation of the popular British television series. The darkly humorous, provocative drama stars Sam as the heroic, "Aidan", a se ...Show More
I've actually been in situations where I've turned down a lot of money to continue on, in certain sh Show more
I've actually been in situations where I've turned down a lot of money to continue on, in certain shows, or to do something that would have lasted years when I didn't even like it. I didn't want to be in any one spot for years, unless I really believed in it, and I really believe in 'Being Human.' Hide
'Smallville' was a really awesome opportunity.
'Smallville' was a really awesome opportunity.
I've been in situations where, in the midst of really hardcore events in my life, I made some ridicu Show more
I've been in situations where, in the midst of really hardcore events in my life, I made some ridiculous off-color joke that was in horrible taste, but made people laugh. Hide
When you're a liar, a person of low moral fortitude, really any explanation you need to be true can Show more
When you're a liar, a person of low moral fortitude, really any explanation you need to be true can be true. Especially if you're smart enough. You can figure out a way to justify anything. Hide
Eventually I booked a 2-line role on a show called 'JAG' and slowly the parts got bigger and better. Show more
Eventually I booked a 2-line role on a show called 'JAG' and slowly the parts got bigger and better. I'm very thankful that I had to appreciate how difficult the business is before I had any kind of success. Hide
Working on the franchise and getting direction from George Lucas - it's something that I never thoug Show more
Working on the franchise and getting direction from George Lucas - it's something that I never thought would take place. Hide
I did some plays in high school. Yes. Never took it that seriously. My parents, however, wanted me t Show more
I did some plays in high school. Yes. Never took it that seriously. My parents, however, wanted me to go to college. My grades weren't exactly spectacular so they figured acting might be a necessary back door into some school. Hide
When I was a kid I'd swing imaginary light sabers around, and now I've had the opportunity to get pa Show more
When I was a kid I'd swing imaginary light sabers around, and now I've had the opportunity to get paid for it. Hide
My first job, actually, was a Chicago Bulls commercial. I was a ninja. I walked with a limp for a we Show more
My first job, actually, was a Chicago Bulls commercial. I was a ninja. I walked with a limp for a week afterward and got paid 500 dollars 6 months later. Thanks, guys. Hide
I'm hesitant anytime someone puts a contract in front of me that has two-year options.
I'm hesitant anytime someone puts a contract in front of me that has two-year options.
'Star Wars' is something that I've been a fan of since I was a kid - I played all the video games an Show more
'Star Wars' is something that I've been a fan of since I was a kid - I played all the video games and I grew up reading 'Star Wars' books. Hide
I've gotten more flack from the remake nature of our 'Being Human' from American audiences than I ha Show more
I've gotten more flack from the remake nature of our 'Being Human' from American audiences than I have from British fans. Every fan of the BBC original that I've bumped into seemed very excited and interested in seeing what we did with it - at least to my face! Hide
Sam Witwer's FILMOGRAPHY
as Actor (190)
Sam Witwer'S roles
The Son
Private Jessup
Max
Tank Soldier
Mr. Edward Hyde
Darth Maul
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