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Sam Claflin - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | June 27, 1986 |
|---|---|
| Age | 39 |
| Birthplace | Ipswich, Suffolk, England |
| Zodiac Sign | Cancer - (see also Sam Claflin's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Tiger |
| Generation | Millennial Generation |
| Known For | Portraying Finnick Odair in 'The Hunger Games' series and Philip Swift in 'Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides.' |
Intro
Sam Claflin is an English actor best known for his roles in film franchises such as 'The Hunger Games' and 'Pirates of the Caribbean.' He has also earned acclaim for performances in romantic dramas and television series.
Early Life & Background
Sam Claflin was born and raised in Ipswich, Suffolk, England. He attended Costessey High School and later studied performing arts at Norwich City College before graduating from the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA) in 2009.
Career Highlights
- Cast as Finnick Odair in 'The Hunger Games' film series (2013–2015)
- Played Philip Swift in 'Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides' (2011)
- Starred in 'Me Before You' (2016) as William Traynor
- Portrayed Oswald Mosley in 'Peaky Blinders' (2019–2022)
- Appeared in 'Daisy Jones & the Six' (2023)
Trivia
- Originally aspired to become a professional footballer before turning to acting due to an injury.
- Married actress Laura Haddock in 2013; they separated in 2019.
- Is the third of four boys in his family.
FAQs
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How old is Sam Claflin?
Sam Claflin is 39 years old.
When was Sam Claflin born?
Sam Claflin was born the 27 June 1986.
Where is Sam Claflin from?
Ipswich, Suffolk, England.
On His Birth-Day
About June 27th, 1986, in brief:
- Historical events: On June 27, 1986, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) ruled that the United States violated international law by supporting the Contras in Nicaragua and mining Nicaraguan harbors. The court ordered the US to cease these activities and pay reparations to Nicaragua. The United States refused to comply, citing lack of jurisdiction, and blocked enforcement through the UN Security Council.
- Day of the week: June 27th, 1986 was a Friday
- Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: On My Own by Patti LaBelle
- #1 UK song: Spirit In The Sky by Doctor & The Medics
- Popular movie: Aliens directed by James Cameron
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