Samantha Futerman
Biography
Samantha Futerman is an actress, writer, and director who was born in South Korea and is American. At 16 she landed her first feature lead in The Motel in 2005. That same year she played Satsu in Memoirs of a Geisha (2005), a role that brought her international attention. In early 2007 she had a supporting part in Dear Lemon Lima, working with Meaghan Martin and Academy Award winner Melissa Leo. She also had roles in Going the Distance and 21 & Over (2013). Her documentary Twinsters (2015) examines how she learned through Facebook that she had an identical twin she had not known about. She has worked as a writer and director as well as an actress.
38years old
Turns 39 on November 19in 37 days
- Born Busan
- Star sign: ScorpioThe sign runs October 23 to November 21
Movie Career
- Films
- 3
- Career span
- 10 years2005 to 2015
Every film, newest first
- 2015TwinstersIMDb rating 7.5
- 201321 & OverIMDb rating 5.8
- 2005Memoirs of a GeishaIMDb rating 7.3
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First role
Futerman was 16 when she took the leading role in The Motel, which came out in 2005 and was her first part in a feature film.
Big break
That same year, Futerman was cast in Memoirs of a Geisha, and her part as Satsu brought her attention around the world.
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Worked with
Samantha Futerman shares two films with Justin Chon, and one with each of the others. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
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All films by Scott Moore
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