He does not recognize Hollywood standards, devotes all his time to his favorite activities, shuns everything that is associated with fame and attention to his own person. In girls, he is fascinated by such traits as sincerity and understanding. In public, he often appears in huge boots, which he has been wearing for more than 10 years. We are talking about the famous actor Sam Worthington, whose popularity was brought by the main role in "Avatar".
Sam was born in 1976. It happened in a family that had nothing to do with cinema. He lived with his parents in Godalming. His father worked at the station, and his mother was engaged in raising children. Over time, the family moved to Australia. The young years of the talented actor were spent in the Perth suburb of Rockingham.
As a child, Sam Worthington became interested in everything related to acting. He began performing on stage as a teenager. He took part not only in classical performances, but also in fairy-tale productions. However, Sam did not dream of either theatrical life or cinema. He began to attend the drama class only for the sake of meeting beautiful girls. He could not finish his studies, because he was not distinguished by diligence. He simply dropped out of college, which greatly upset his parents.
After this incident, Sam received $ 400 from his father and heard that he could return home only if he found a job. The future actor went to Sydney, where he got a job in a construction company. At the age of 19, being a bricklayer, he decided to enter the Institute of Dramatic Art. Relationships pushed him to this. His chosen one dreamed of becoming an artist. By the way, Sam's beloved could not enter. But the guy successfully passed the exams.
Success in cinematography
The creative biography began immediately after graduation. Sam Worthington's career started with serials. Appeared mainly in small episodes. He made his debut in feature films in 2000. He was invited to the movie "Heels", where Sam played a minor character. Then there was work in the film "Hart's War". Along with him, stars such as Colin Farrell and Bruce Willis took part in the filming.
He got his first leading role in the film “I Tied Up”. He appeared before moviegoers in the form of Barry Wirths. Then he starred in the movie “16 Years. Love. Reboot”. The role brought Sam the first award. The famous actor auditioned for the role of the famous English spy. However, Daniel Craig passed him in the casting. But Sam was not upset and after a while was involved in the filming of the film "Macbeth". A few years later, Sam Worthington starred in the movie Terminator. May the savior come."
Star projects
Sam's huge success was brought by the main role in the blockbuster "Avatar". Before moviegoers, he appeared in the form of Jake Sully. By the way, in addition to Sam, another actor, Chris Pratt, applied for this role. But due to the fact that Cameron did not plan to increase the cost of filming, it was decided to invite a little-known artist. The choice fell on Sam, because in Hollywood no one knew about him, and he had to live in his own car.
Among the successful projects, one should highlight the films "On the Verge", "Time for Dogs", "Titan". In plans to shoot in the second part of the popular blockbuster "Avatar". The film is due out in 2020.
Life off the set
How does an actor live when you don't have to constantly work on the set? Little is known about the personal life of a popular man. In 2005, Sam was in a relationship with Maeve Dermordi. Then there was a short romance with Natalie Mark. And in 2014, Sam proposed to Lara Bingle. Almost immediately after the wedding, Sam's chosen one gave birth to a child. The boy was named Rocket Zot. A year later, a second child was born, who was named Razor.
Despite his great physique, Sam Worthington doesn't go to the gym because he hates sports. It is also known that the actor has poor eyesight, but he does not wear glasses. He does not have an Instagram account either.