Sam Claflin Biography: Wife, Movies, Age, Net Worth, Height, Children, Partner, TV Shows

Samuel George Claflin, professionally known as Sam Claflin, is a British actor born on June 27, 1986, in Ipswich, Suffolk, England.

He gained widespread recognition for his role as Finnick Odair in The Hunger Games series and has starred in other popular films such as Me Before You and Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides.

Profile

• Full Name: Samuel George Claflin
• Stage Name: Sam Claflin
• Born: June 27, 1986
• Age: 38 years old
• Birthplace: Ipswich, Suffolk, England
• Nationality: British
• Occupation: Actor
• Height: 5 feet 11 inches (1.80 m)
• Parents: Mark Claflin (father), Sue Claflin (mother)
• Siblings: Benjamin Claflin, Daniel Claflin, Joseph Claflin
• Spouse: Laura Haddock
• Children: Pip Claflin, Margot Claflin
• Relationship: Divorced
• Partner: Cassie Amato
• Net Worth: $6 million (estimated)

Early Life And Education

Samuel George Claflin was born on June 27, 1986, in Ipswich, Suffolk, England. He is 38 years old. He was raised in Norwich, Norfolk, in a close-knit family.

His father, Mark Claflin, was a finance officer, and his mother, Sue Claflin, worked in the classroom assistant field.

Sam is the third of four brothers—his siblings are named Benjamin, Daniel, and Joseph Claflin. He grew up in a Christian household and is of White British ethnicity.

During his early years, Sam was passionate about football and played seriously until an ankle injury shifted his focus. With encouragement from his teachers and parents, he discovered his love for acting.

He attended Costessey High School (now Ormiston Victory Academy) and later studied performing arts at Norwich City College. To pursue acting professionally, he enrolled at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA), graduating in 2009.

Career

Sam Claflin began his acting career shortly after graduating from the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA) in 2009. He made his television debut in 2010 with roles in the historical mini-series The Pillars of the Earth and Any Human Heart.

His breakout role came in 2011 when he played Philip Swift in Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, which brought him international attention.

In 2013, Claflin was cast as Finnick Odair in The Hunger Games film series, starting with Catching Fire. His performance was well received, and he quickly became a fan favorite, appearing in subsequent sequels.

Claflin continued to build his filmography with lead roles in romantic dramas and thrillers, including Love, Rosie (2014), Me Before You (2016), Their Finest (2016), and Adrift (2018). His versatility also showed in darker roles, such as in The Riot Club and The Nightingale.

In 2023, he took on a critically acclaimed role as Billy Dunne in the musical drama series Daisy Jones & The Six, which showcased not only his acting skills but also his musical talent.

Awards and Nominations

• Nominated for a Teen Choice Award for The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
• Nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award as part of the cast of Daisy Jones & The Six
• Nominated for a Screen Actors Guild Award for Daisy Jones & The Six

Social Media

• Instagram handle: @mrsamclaflin
• Twitter handle: @samclaflin

Personal Life

Sam Claflin was previously married to British actress Laura Haddock. The couple met during an audition in 2011 and got married in July 2013.

Together, they have two children: a son named Pip and a daughter named Margot. In August 2019, Claflin and Haddock announced their separation and later finalized their divorce.

Since his divorce, Sam has been linked to American model Cassie Amato, though he keeps most of his personal life private. He stands at a height of 5 feet 11 inches (1.80 meters).

Filmography

Notable Film/TV Projects:

• Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (2011)
• The Hunger Games series (2013–2015)
• Me Before You (2016)
• Adrift (2018)
• Enola Holmes (2020)
• Daisy Jones & The Six (2023)

Net Worth

Sam Claflin’s estimated net worth is approximately $6 million. This wealth stems primarily from his successful acting career, with notable roles in major film franchises such as The Hunger Games, Pirates of the Caribbean, and acclaimed television series like Peaky Blinders and Daisy Jones & The Six.

In addition to his acting endeavors, Claflin has diversified his income through brand endorsements and sponsorships. Reports indicate that he earns between $33,000 and $45,000 per month from social media sponsorships, particularly on Instagram, where he boasts a substantial following.