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Xavier Samuel

Xavier Samuel

22 movies on Netflix

Biography

Xavier Samuel is an Australian actor who works in film and theater. Born in Hamilton, Victoria, and raised in Adelaide, he trained at Flinders University's drama center, graduating in 2006. His first screen role came on the television series McLeod's Daughters in 2003. He later took leading parts in Australian features including September (2007), Newcastle (2008) and the horror thriller The Loved Ones (2009). He played Riley Biers in The Twilight Saga: Eclipse (2010), a part that won him an MTV Movie Award in 2011. Further credits include Anonymous (2011), A Few Best Men (2011), Adore (2013) and Fury (2014), with a sequel role in A Few Less Men (2017). He also appeared in Love & Friendship (2016), played Cass Chaplin in Blonde (2022) and took roles in the television series Seven Types of Ambiguity and Tell Me Your Secrets.

42years old

Turns 43 on December 10in 59 days

  • Born Hamilton
  • Star sign: SagittariusThe sign runs November 22 to December 21

Movie Career

Films
22
Career span
20 years2006 to 2026

Genres

First and latest

Photos

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  1. Behind the award

    Xavier Samuel won his first film award, an MTV Movie Award, for playing Riley Biers in The Twilight Saga: Eclipse, his first high-profile film.

  2. Big break

    Samuel landed his Twilight role after mailing an audition tape from Sydney that ended up in a large pile on a desk, and he called hearing back unusual.

Xavier Samuel movies on Netflix

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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  1. Send Help2026 Comedy, Horror, Thrilleras Donovan

    IMDb rating 6.7155K votes

  2. Fury2014 Action, Drama, Waras Lieutenant Parker

    IMDb rating 7.6619K votes

  3. The Loved Ones2009as Brent

    IMDb rating 6.648K votes

  4. Adore2013as Ian

    IMDb rating 6.239K votes

  5. Bait2012as Josh

    IMDb rating 5.221K votes

  6. Love & Friendship2016as Reginald DeCourcy

    IMDb rating 6.428K votes

  7. Mr. Church2016as Owen

    IMDb rating 7.635K votes

  8. A Few Best Men2011as David Locking

    IMDb rating 5.714K votes

Most often with

Seven actors appear in two of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Mckenna Grace, 2 films togetherSee the 2 films with Mckenna GraceKevin Bishop, 2 films togetherSee the 2 films with Kevin BishopGary Sweet, 2 films togetherSee the 2 films with Gary SweetSophie Lowe, 2 films togetherSee the 2 films with Sophie LoweKris Marshall, 2 films togetherSee the 2 films with Kris MarshallDacre Montgomery, 2 films togetherSee the 2 films with Dacre Montgomery

Films together

  • Mckenna Grace2 films together, 2015 to 2016
    Mckenna Grace's page
    • Mr. Church2016IMDb rating 7.6Samuel as OwenGrace as Izzy
    • Frankenstein2015IMDb rating 5.1Samuel as Adam "The Monster"Grace as Molly
  • Kevin Bishop2 films together, 2011 to 2017
    Kevin Bishop's page
  • Gary Sweet2 films together, 2006 to 2013
    Gary Sweet's page
    • Adore2013IMDb rating 6.2Samuel as IanSweet as Saul
    • 2:372006IMDb rating 6.7Samuel as TheoSweet as Mr. Darcy
  • Sophie Lowe2 films together, 2010 to 2013
    Sophie Lowe's page
    • Adore2013IMDb rating 6.2Samuel as IanLowe as Hannah
    • Road Kill2010IMDb rating 3.8Samuel as MarcusLowe as Nina
  • Kris Marshall2 films together, 2011 to 2017
    Kris Marshall's page
  • Dacre Montgomery2 films together, 2017 to 2022
    Dacre Montgomery's page
    • Elvis2022IMDb rating 7.3Samuel as Scotty MooreMontgomery as Steve Binder
    • A Few Less Men2017IMDb rating 4.8Samuel as DavidMontgomery as Mike
  • Also two films together1 more actor

    When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.

Box office

What Xavier Samuel's films earned in cinemas worldwide.

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Combined worldwide box office

$1.4 billion

12 of the 22 films have a worldwide figure.

Of the 22 films: 12 worldwide figure; 1 us gross only; 2 never in cinemas; 1 streaming, short cinema run; 6 figure not found.

  • 12Worldwide figure
  • 1US gross only
  • 2Never in cinemas
  • 1Streaming, short cinema run
  • 6Figure not found

Top grosser

The Twilight Saga: Eclipse2010as Riley$698 million

Highest grossing

The eight biggest films earned 100% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.

  1. 1
    The Twilight Saga: Eclipse2010as Riley
    $698M50.6% of the total
  2. 2
    Elvis2022as Scotty Moore
    $289M20.9% of the total
  3. 3
    Fury2014as Lieutenant Parker
    $212M15.3% of the total
  4. 4
    Send Help2026as Donovan
    $94M6.8% of the total
  5. 5
    Bait2012as Josh
    $33M2.4% of the total
  6. 6
    Love & Friendship2016as Reginald DeCourcy
    $21M1.5% of the total
  7. 7
    A Few Best Men2011as David Locking
    $16M1.1% of the total
  8. 8
    Anonymous2011as Earl of Southampton
    $15M1.1% of the total
Adore (2013), $1.6 millionMr. Church (2016), $685,780A Few Less Men (2017), $380,806The Loved Ones (2009), $358,399

$3.0 millionfrom the other 4 films with a worldwide figure, 0% of the total

Awards

One award and honor.

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Xavier Samuel's awards and nominations, grouped by award
YearAwardFilmResult
Other honors
2011MTV Movie Award for Best FightThe Twilight Saga: EclipseWon

Online

Official profiles and reference pages.

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