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Sam Worthington

Samuel Henry John Worthington (born 2 August 1976) is an Australian actor. He portrayed Jake Sully in the 2009 film Avatar, Marcus Wright in Terminator Salvation, and Perseus in Clash of the Titans as well as its sequel Wrath of the Titans before transitioning to more dramatic roles in Everest (2015), Hacksaw Ridge (2016), The Shack, and Manhunt: Unabomber (both in 2017). He also played the main character role of Captain Alex Mason in the Call of Duty: Black Ops video game series.

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I went to drama school with John Schwarz and Mike's his younger brother, so he tends to just hang out, that's it. So we're a pretty tight bunch of guys, they do whatever they do and they're my brothers basically.

Brother, Drama, Hang, School, Schwarz

You get to go and play with the big boys, it's a very privileged thing for us to do. So I'm sure we have more ideas than what I actually have time for.

Boys, Ideas, Play, Time

When I was in my 20s, I thought I knew who I was. And then as soon as I turned 30, I realized that I have bruises and bumps and dark parts. And you kind of go, well, that's it. I'd rather embrace it than force myself to change.

Bruises, Bumps, Dark, Parts, Thought

I've got to challenge myself more, and not listen to anybody else, and not listen to any media or bloggers, but just listen to myself. I've got to push myself. If I don't believe I'm growing, and I believe I'm just coasting, then I've got to get off the train. If I feel I'm growing, I have to keep going. It's a long marathon.

Believe, Listen, Long, Marathon, Media, Train

A mate of mine told me recently, 'It's the first time I've seen you work, Worthington. ' I thought that was quite funny, but he was right.

First Time, Firsts, Mates, Time, Told, Worthington

I think any actor who talks in beatings-up is just talking himself up. I tend to not bring them up.

Actor, Actors, Talking, Think, Thinking

Each job you have has it's own challenges. One of the great things about my job, is that each film is a different journey.

Challenges, Film, Job, Jobs, Journey

The spirit that America has, the American industry creativity it has where anything is possible. Three idealistic Australians bringing in new ideas and being able to make the damn comic books that they've always dreamed about, it's kind of a cool thing.

America, Book, Cool, Creativity, Ideas, Spirit

I didn't set out to be famous; if I'd wanted that, I would have gone on Big Brother.

Big, Bigs, Brother, Famous, Gone

I've done a lot of roles where I'm the hero saving the planet. I love doing them, but sometimes you wanna completely try something different and create something unique and get lost in it a bit because it's completely far away from me.

Completely, Create, Hero, Saving, Trying, Unique

I don't mind being in studios, and I don't mind being out in nature. They're two different ways of making movies.

Different, Mind, Nature, Two

I'm doing the same thing and it's a hundred times bigger and a hundred times better. So if your going to make a computer game off a movie, is it going to be like "Avatar" where it's going to be a prequel before Jake even got to the planet. You've got to be smart because audiences demand that.

Avatar, Games, Jake, Like, Prequel, Smart

Patriots is quite simple; there's seven continents in the world, if you had to sacrifice one continent and make it six would you do it?

Continent, Sacrifice, Simple, Six, World

I do believe any hero is a person that can be knocked down. A failure isn't a person who gets knocked down; a failure is a person who stays down, and to me, the great heroes take the beating, get knocked down and stand back up again. Perseus is defined as one of the great heroes in literature, so you gotta take that on board.

Believe, Boards, Hero, Literature, Perseus, Stand

All you need in any industry is someone to back you, and Jim Cameron backed me up.

Back, Backed, Cameron, Industry, Needs

Everything is backwards now, like out there is the true world, and in here is the dream.

Backwards, Dream, Like, True, World

I want a movie to be satisfying for an audience. That sense of having to get it done, no matter what cost, is what I like.

Audience, Cost, Done, Like, Want

Most actors go, I read the script and fell in love with it; I fall in love with the directors.

Directors, Fall, Love, Read, Script