About

Born in the UK in 1996, Sam is a political activist and creative with experience in various fields from Local Government to FIlm and Television.

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Sam's guiding principles are communication, compassion and community.

SOCIALIST

HUMANIST

INTERSECTIONAL FEMINIST

TRADE UNIONIST

VEGAN

ENVIRONMENTALIST

PACIFIST

Experience & Employment

PUBLIC SERVICE​

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  • Rother District Councillor for Bexhill Sidley Ward​

    • Chair of the Rother Labour Group

    • Chair of the Anti-Poverty Task & Finish Group

    • Vice Chair of Licensing & General Purposes Committee

    • Spokesperson for Young People and Child Poverty

    • Member of the Planning Committee

    • Member of the Climate Emergency Steering Group

    • Substitute Member of Overview and Scrutiny Committee

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  • Rother District Council External Representative

    • Board of Directors, HARC

    • Local Action Group​, CHART

    • Substitute Representative, South East Employers

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  • Community Volunteering

    • School Governor, ​All Saints CE Primary School

    • Executive Committee, Democracy4Bexhill 

    • Executive Committee, Bexhill Town Forum

    • 'Bexhill Emergency Action Team' Co-ordinator 

    • Barby Keel Animal Sanctuary Volunteer

    • Webmaster, rotheralliance.org
       

  • Labour Party Activist

    • Youth and Social Media Officer, Bexhill & Battle CLP

    • Press Officer, Bexhill & Battle CLP

    • LGBTQ+/Equalities Officer, Bexhill & Battle CLP

    • Campaign Co-ordinator, Bexhill & Battle CLP​​

    • Labour Party Candidate (elected)

    • Chair, Candidate Empanelment for Hastings & Rye CLP
       

  • Equity UK (Union)

    • Member of the Young Members Committee​ 2018 - 2021

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FREELANCE WORK​

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  • Acting and Film Tutoring

    • Multiple local performing arts schools/studios​
       

  • Website design (inc this website)​

    • The Rother Alliance

    • Mad Fish Studios

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  • Promotional Videography & Editing

    • CBECs ​

    • White Rock Theatre

    • Mad Fish Studios

Acting & Performance Credits

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  • Acting for Film & Television

    • ​'Young Hodor' in 'Game of Thrones', HBO

    • 'Bud' in 'Leatherface', Lionsgate

    • 'Metalion' in 'Lords of Chaos', Vice Films

    • 'Bojack' in 'Fistful of Lead', Dead Pixel Productions

    • 'Hamlet' in 'The Prince of Denmark', Rumble Productions

    • [UNDISCLOSED], in production - filmed 2021

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  • Acting for Music Videos, Commercials & Web

    • 'Metalion' in Metalica's 'ManUnkind'

    • ​'Friend' in Example's 'The Answer'

    • ​'21st Century Kid' in Penny Mob's '21st Century Kid'

    • ​'Teenager' in 'Samaritans Radar' Commercial

    • 'Sam' in 'Roadman Vampire' Season 1
       

  • Variety, Concert and Stage

    • ​'Pseudo' one-man mentalism show at the Stables Theatre

    • ​'Featured soloist' in 'Magic of the Musicals' UK Tour

    • ​'Narrator' in 'Magic of the Musicals at Christmas'

    • ​'Featured soloist' in 'Magic of Rogers and Hammerstein'

Qualifications & Training

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  • Higher Education

    • Open Degree, The OU (Currently Studying)​

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  • Further Education​

    • 3 A levels (Psychology, English Literature & Language, Drama & Theatre Studies)

    • 1 AS Level in Medieval History

    • LAMDA Level 8 Award in Acting

    • LAMDA Level 6 Award in the Speaking of Verse & Prose

    • Villiers Park Educational Trust Scholars Programme

  • Local Government Training in multiple areas, including Planning and Licensing

  • Local Authority Governor Training

  • Enhanced DBS (regularly updated)

Political Facebook Page

TWITTER

INSTAGRAM FEED

General Enquiries

For all acting bookings and castings, please email office@byronsmanagement.co.uk

For Rother District Council related communications, please email cllr.sam.coleman@rother.gov.uk

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For everything else:

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