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The GODs Masterpiece

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Xavier Samuel (born 10 December 1983) is an Australian actor. He has appeared in leading roles in the feature films September[1][2][3], Further We Search[4] and Newcastle,[5] and in July 2009, was cast to play Riley Biers in Eclipse, the third movie in Stephenie Meyer's Twilight franchise.

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Samuel was born in Hamilton, Victoria, the son of Maree and Clifford Samuel.[6] He grew up in Adelaide, South Australia and graduated from Rostrevor College in 2001. Despite completing his senior secondary years at Rostrevor College, he undertook final year drama at Christian Brothers College under the tutelage of Amanda Portus. During the same year, he played the part of Tom Snout (the wall) in Rostrevor College’s production of William Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night's Dream as well as playing the part of Belvile in CBC’s production of Aphra Behn’s The Rover (The Banished Cavaliers). He attended Flinders University Drama Centre in 2005 where he studied under renowned acting teacher Professor Julie Holledge. He played Hamlet in the graduate production. Xavier Samuel made his debut on an Australian TV show named McLeod's Daughters in 2003. He also starred in the Australian horror movie, Road Train, as Marcus. He as also acted in Australian movie Drowning with Elephant Princess star Miles Szanto.

[edit] Personal life

Samuel is currently dating Shermine Shahrivar and was seen at the Sorcerer's Apprentice premiere in New York City with his girlfriend by his side.[7]


[edit] The Twilight Saga Eclipse

Xavier played Riley Biers in the third installment of The Twilight Saga. The show opens with Biers walking out of a bar on an incredibly rainy night when someone slashes his palm. He is a troubled new born vampire who is manipulated by vampire Victoria.

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[edit] Theatre

Year Play Role Notes
2006 Two Weeks with the Queen Colin Windmill Performing Arts
Osama the Hero
The Old Fitzroy Theatre
2007 Mercury Fur
Griffin Theatre

2009/2010: Twilight sagas eclipse-Riliey Biers

[edit] Filmography

Year Film Role Notes
2003 McLeod's Daughters Jason Television series
2006 2:37 Theo
Angela's Decision Will Turner
2007 September Ed Anderson
2008 Newcastle Fergus
Dream Life Boyd Television film
2009 The Loved Ones Brent
Road Train Marcus
2010 The Twilight Saga: Eclipse Riley Biers
2011 Anonymous Henry Wriothesley, 3rd Earl of Southampton filming

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