Sam Delich, an Australian actor of Croatian and Dutch heritage, was born in Perth, Western Australia, where he spent his early years running amok along the WA coastline. However, at the age of seventeen, he redirected his boundless energy into formal acting training, successfully auditioning and gaining acceptance into the prestigious Western Australian Academy Of Performing Arts (WAAPA).
After completing his studies, Sam's talent earned him a spot as one of the top ten finalists for the esteemed Heath Ledger Scholarship. His impressive resume boasts a diverse range of roles, including a leading part in the Netflix hit "Territory", where he received critical acclaim for his portrayal of the mentally unstable Rich Petrakis.
Sam's other notable credits include a series regular role as the unscrupulous antagonist Wayne Doull in Australia's first Disney+ Original series "Last Days of the Space Age", a series regular part as the roguish Irish immigrant Ray Skinner in the BBC hit "Ten Pound Poms", a lead role as the violent antagonist Des Kelly in Kiah Roache Turner's highly anticipated "Beast of War", and a comedic turn as a special guest star in the CW comedy "Good Cop, Bad Cop". With his remarkable ability to immerse himself in his roles and excel across various genres, Sam has established himself as an actor who defies categorization and is one of Australia's top young talents to watch.
In addition to his screen work, Sam has had the opportunity to collaborate with renowned local and international directors, including Joseph Kosinski in "Spiderhead" for Netflix, Nash Edgerton in "Mr Inbetween" for FX, and Joe Begos in the US feature "Christmas Bloody Christmas", in which he played the supporting lead role.