Are you Looking for Samantha Barks Age, Birthday, Height, Net Worth, Family, Salary, Weight etc..? Find the latest complete information. Samantha Barks was born on October 2, 1990 in Isle of Man, UK. She is an English actress and singer best known for her portrayal of Éponine in the 2012 film version of Les Misérables, which earned her several accolades, including Empire Award for Best Female Newcomer.
Samantha Barks is an English actress and singer best known for her portrayal of Éponine in the 2012 film version of Les Misérables, which earned her several accolades, including Empire Award for Best Female Newcomer. She first gained fame as a finalist in the BBC talent search show, I’d Do Anything, which was for a new, unknown lead to play Nancy in a West End revival of the British musical Oliver!. She has also starred in many theater productions, including City of Angels, Les Misérables, Honeymoon in Vegas, and Pretty Woman: The Musical.
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Birth Name
Samantha Jane Barks
Nickname
Sam, Sam Barks
Profession
Actress, Singer
Nationality
British, Manx
Personal Life
Samantha Barks Birthday
She was born on October 2, 1990 in Isle of Man, UK.
Samantha Barks Age
She is currently 28 years old.
Sun Sign
Libra
Ethnicity
White
Education
Barks attended Laxey Primary School in Laxey and St Ninian’s High School, Douglas in Isle of Man.
Later, she joined The Arts Educational Schools (ArtsEd) in Chiswick, London, England for advanced study.
Family Details
- Father – Richard Barks
- Mother – Ann Barks
- Siblings – Kim Barks (Older Sister), Carl Barks (Older Brother)
Marital Status
Single
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Physical Statistics
Samantha Barks Height
- feet – 5 feet 7 inches
- centimeters – 170 cm
- meters – 1.7 m
Weight
- In Kilograms – 53 kg
- In Pounds – 117 lbs
Body measurements
- Measurements – 34-23-35
- Bust – 34 inches
- Waist – 23 inches
- Hip – 35 inches
- Bra Size – 32B
Body Build
Slim
Eye Color
Light Brown
Hair Color
Dark Brown
Shoe Size
She wears a size 8 (US) shoe.
Dress Size
Her dress size is 2 (US).
Sexuality
Straight
Film Debut
Samantha made her feature film debut with the 2012 romantic musical drama film, Les Misérables, playing the role as Éponine alongside an ensemble cast, including Hugh Jackman, Russell Crowe, Anne Hathaway, Eddie Redmayne and Amanda Seyfried.
Television Debut
In 2008, Samantha competed in BBC’s talent show-themed television series I’d Do Anything as herself. She made it to the finals in a search for a new, unknown lead to play Nancy in a West End revival of the British musical Oliver!, in which she finished third.
Album Debut
Samantha released her debut album, “Looking in Your Eyes” in April 2007. Besides, she has also contributed to the soundtracks of many movies.
Famous For
For her stellar performance in the 2012 romantic musical drama film, Les Misérables.
Samantha Barks Net Worth
Samantha Barks has a net worth of $2 million dollars.
Social Media Profiles
- Facebook – SamanthaBarks
- Twitter – samanthabarks
Samantha Barks Facts
She began training in Ballet, Modern and Tap forms of dancing when she was three years old.
Samantha studied Musical Theatre and Shakespeare at Arts Educational and Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts, respectively.
In 2007, she participated in the Maltese International Song Competition and won the title of Best Foreign Singer. She also won the cash prize of €2000.
She moved to London at the age of 16 to pursue a career in singing.