Angus Sampson

Angus Sampson is an acclaimed Australian actor and filmmaker who launched his acting career in 1996. He is widely celebrated for several memorable performances including his roles as Tucker in the Insidious film series, Ray Jenkins in The Mule (2014), The Organic Mechanic in Mad Max: Fury Road (2015) and Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga (2024), Bear Gerhardt in the second season of Fargo, Dom Chalmers in Bump (2021-present) and Cisco in The Lincoln Lawyer (2022-present). Sampson journey to stardom began in Sydney, where he was educated at Trinity Grammar School in Summer Hill and at The Armidale School in northern New South Wales. He furthered his studies at the AWARD School, graduating in 2002.

Sampson made his acting debut as Dylan Lewis's sidekick on Recovery, an ABC youth music show. His career evolved with roles on The Secret Life of Us, The 10:30 Slot, and Greeks on the Roof. In 2007, Sampson portrayed television personality Ugly Dave Gray in the television film The King, an examination of the life of Australian TV legend Graham Kennedy. Sampson's movie portfolio is as diverse as it is impressive. In 2010, he starred in the horror film Insidious which he developed alongside fellow Recovery presenter Leigh Whannell, portraying 'comical low-tech paranormal investigators'. He reprised his role in the film's three sequels. Additionally, Sampson was the suit actor for Where the Wild Things Are. More recently, in 2022, Sampson took on the lead role of Dennis "Cisco" Wojciechowski in the Netflix drama series The Lincoln Lawyer.