Sam Pote

Actor

Biography

Sam starred in a regular role in ITV comedy series PIGLETS, created by the team behind the BAFTA-winning series GREEN WING.

In 2023, Sam was 1/4 of the cast in the new play ONE WAY OUT, which won the 2023 EDINBURGH UNTAPPED AWARD, and was described by FEST MAG as, ‘A poignant tale of resilience and resistance – ★★★★’.

Prior to this, Sam played a recurring role in the second series of ITV police drama, DI RAY. He also wrote for and performed in the topical sketch show NEWSREVUE.

Born and raised in Ipswich, Sam came up through the New Wolsey Theatre’s Young Company and co-created NICE GUYS which played in PULSE Festival before going off to FOR/WITH/BY Festival at Birmingham Rep. He then went on to train at ALRA and is based in London. Sam is also a talented beatboxer and creates his own comedy content online.

Credits

Television

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DI RAY Tyler Nirpal Bhogal HTM Television

In Development

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PIGLETS Sam Leifer | Victoria Pile ITV

Rehearsed Reading

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FLUID Jordan Scott Hurran Eastern Angles

Short Film

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SARAH James Brianna Williams BFI / NFTS
WE'LL MEET AGAIN Unnamed Soldier (Lead) Humphrey Woolard Humphrey Woolard Films

Film

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ZERO Uniform Teen Sam Faye Gilbert BBC FILMS

Stage

Production Character Director Company
OUR BLUE HEAVEN Chorus Peter Rowe New Wolsey Theatre
NICE GUYS Sam Rob Salmon People You May Know
BIG IDEAS 10: 24 HOUR PLAY Various Matt Harrison New Wolsey Theatre
THE METHOD Kane Rikki Beadle-Blair Academy of Live & Recorded Arts
THERE IS A WAR Father Michael /Big Dave /Andy Dog Gary Sefton Academy of Live & Recorded Arts
ORLANDO Archduchess/Archduke Sammy Glover Academy of Live & Recorded Arts
NEWSREVUE - SKETCH COMEDY Writer/Perfomer Dylan Allcock The Canal Cafe Theatre
ONE WAY OUT Paul Montel Douglas Theatre Peckham / No Table Productions

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