Sam Worthington was born in England in 2 August 1976 but moved to Perth in Western Australia at the age of six months old.
He studied drama at school but never graduated, choosing instead to take a trip to Cairns on the other side of the country and work his accross the country with odd jobs and construction. In Sydney he auditioned for the National Institute of Dramatic Arts, where he was accepted on a scholarship.
In Australia Sam became known for his work on the popular TV show Love My Way but he soon began to work on several small budget Hollywood films that were shot in Australia.
He made the decision to move to the United States where acclaimed director James Cameron chose him to star in the epic 3D space drama Avatar.
He played the lead role of a paraplegic US Marine who is assigned to control an alien body called an avatar through a neural link and then finds himself at the centre of a war between his own species and the indigenous people of the moon Pandora.
Further action films came calling, including the fourth film in the Terminator franchise, Terminator Salvation, Wrath of the Titans, and thriller Man On A Ledge and now Avatar 2,3,4 are in Pre-Production
Today is his Birthday so we congratulate him on his birthday .May he live long and enjoy his birthday
