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Samantha Barks
Acting

Samantha Barks
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1990-10-02,Laxey, Isle of Man
Gender
Female
Biography
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.

Filmography

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The Canary
2015-05-12

7.302

Les Misérables
2012-12-18

Les Misérables: 25th Anniversary in Concert

8.265

Les Misérables: 25th Anniversary in Concert
2010-10-03

The Christmas Candle

5.867

The Christmas Candle
2013-11-22

What Love Builds

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What Love Builds

5.96

Bitter Harvest
2017-01-31

Frozen: The Hit Broadway Musical

7.7

Frozen: The Hit Broadway Musical
2025-06-20

Interlude in Prague

5.795

Interlude in Prague
2017-05-25

For Love or Money

5.4

For Love or Money
2019-03-15

Les Misérables: The History of the World's Greatest Story

7.692

Les Misérables: The History of the World's Greatest Story
2013-04-01

First Date: The Musical

0

First Date: The Musical
2020-10-22

Tomorrow Morning

5.667

Tomorrow Morning
2022-09-09

I'd Do Anything

0

I'd Do Anything
2008-03-15

All Star Musicals

8

All Star Musicals
2017-12-24

Mamma Mia! I Have A Dream

8

Mamma Mia! I Have A Dream
2023-10-22

Bear Grylls: Mission Survive

5

Bear Grylls: Mission Survive
2015-02-20

7.63

Robot Chicken
2005-02-20

10

Groove High
2012-11-24

7

VE Day 80
2025-05-05