Sam Heughan is a Scottish-born stage and screen actor who was born on April 30, 1980 in New Galloway, Scotland. He is best known for his role as Scott Nielson on the BBC series, Doctors, and his stage performances in Outlying Islands and Hamlet. His career reached new heights when he was cast in the hit series Outlander alongside Caitriona Balfe, which has made him a household name.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $5 million (2024)
About
Scottish-born stage and screen actor who played Scott Nielson on the BBC series, Doctors, and acted on stage in Outlying Islands and Hamlet. His fame skyrocketed as a result of his role on Outlander alongside Caitriona Balfe.
Before Fame
He trained in Glasgow at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama.
Trivia
He earned a Laurence Olivier Theatre Award nomination for his performance in a 2002 Royal Court Theatre production of Outlying Islands.
Family Life
He was born in New Galloway, Dumfriesshire, Scotland and grew up alongside his brother Cirdan.
Associated With
He plays Jamie Fraser in the Starz Outlander series, a show based on a book series of the same title by author Diana Gabaldon.
