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Samantha Barks

Actress / Stage Actress / Film Actress / Television Actress | * 10/02/1990 (33) | Laxey, Isle of Man (United Kingdom (UK))
Samantha Jane Barks (born 2 October 1990) is a Manx actress and singer who rose to fame after placing third in the BBC talent show-themed television series I'd Do Anything in 2008. She has released three studio albums: Looking in Your Eyes (2007), Samantha Barks (2016), and Into the Unknown (2021), and made her film debut as Éponine in the Tom Hooper-directed Les Misérables in 2012. Her performance in the film won her the Empire Award for Best Female Newcomer and a shared National Board of Review Award with the film's cast. Barks starred opposite Jonathan Bailey in the Disney Channel musical-comedy Groove High (2012–2013) and again, in the London revival of the musical The Last Five Years in 2016. In 2018, she originated the role of Vivian Ward in Pretty Woman: The Musical on Broadway. Since 2021, she has played Elsa in the West End production of Frozen, though she took some time off for maternity leave. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Music | History

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Movies with Samantha Barks as Actress(8)

as Catherine2022 Tomorrow Morning
as Connie2019 For Love or Money
as Josefa Duchek2017 Interlude In Prague
as Natalka2017 Bitter Harvest
as Emily Barstow2013 The Christmas Candle
as Éponine2012 Les Misérables

TV Shows/Series with Samantha Barks as Actress(3)

TV Shows/Series with Samantha Barks as Crew(1)

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Full Name: Samantha Jane Barks
Born: Tuesday, 10/02 1990 (October) in Laxey, Isle of Man (United Kingdom (UK)) (current age: 33 years + 179 days)
Zodiac sign: Libra (Chinese zodiac sign: Horse)
Languages: English (EN)
Educated at: Arts Educational School, St Ninian's High School, Douglas
Other names for Samantha Barks (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Samantha Jane Barks"
Samantha Barks frequently works together with these people:
Mark Murphy (3x, Crew)
Cameron Mackintosh (3x, Actor)
George Mendeluk (3x, Crew)
Brian Ashby (3x, Crew)
Alain Boublil (3x, Actor)
John Stephenson (3x, Crew)
Katie Hall (2x, Actress)
Paul Leonard (2x, Actor)
Jonathan Bailey (1x, Actor)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:360615, Added: 08/15/2018, Last updated: 03/22/2024