Rising stars

Rising Stars: Sam Locke


14 05 2025

Rising Welsh talent Sam Locke is poised to make his feature film debut in 28 Years Later, the highly anticipated third instalment of Danny Boyle's iconic horror franchise, due in cinemas June 2025.

The 24 year old's love of acting started at school, where he trained in theatre and performing arts at UAL (in Merthyr College) and De Montfort University, graduating in 2023. His growing list of screen credits includes playing PC Ryan in Michael Sheen's BBC One drama The Way, Lloyd in the Sci-Fi TV series Itopia, and Darren Reid in the short film State of Love and Trust.

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