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3Sam Roland Heughan (born 30 April 1980 in Balmaclellan, Scotland) is a Scottish actor, [[StarMakingRole best known]] for his acclaimed role as Jamie Fraser in the Creator/{{Starz}} series ''Series/{{Outlander}}'', for which he has received four nominations for the MediaNotes/{{Saturn Award}}s, and a nomination for the CriticsChoiceAward for Best Actor in a Drama Series. He was nominated for a MediaNotes/LaurenceOlivierAward for Most Promising Performer in 2003, for his performance in the play ''Outlying Islands'', performed at the Royal Court Theatre Upstairs.
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5!Selected Filmography[[note]]His works that have TV Tropes pages[[/note]]
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7!!Film
8* ''Film/APrincessForChristmas'' (2011) as Prince Ashton of Castlebury
9* ''Film/TheSpyWhoDumpedMe'' (2018) as Sebastian Henshaw
10* ''Film/{{Bloodshot|2020}}'' (2020) as Jimmy Dalton
11* ''Film/LoveAgain'' (2023) as Rob Burns
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13!!Television
14* ''Series/MidsomerMurders'' (2007) as Ian King
15* ''Series/PartyAnimals'' (2007) as Adrian Chappie
16* ''Literature/{{Rebus}}'' (2007) as Peter Carr
17* ''Series/{{Doctors}}'' (2008) as Scott Nelson
18* ''Series/{{Outlander}}'' (2014-) as Jamie Fraser
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20!!Theater
21* ''Theatre/{{Hamlet}}'' (2007) as Guildenstern, Fortinbras
22* ''Theatre/RomeoAndJuliet'' (2008) as Paris
23* ''Theatre/{{Macbeth}}'' (2008) as Malcolm, Murderer
24* ''Theatre/BatmanLive'' (2011-2012) as [[Franchise/{{Batman}} Bruce Wayne / Batman]]
25* ''Theatre/KingJohn'' (2012) as King John
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27!!Video Games
28* ''[[VideoGame/LegoBatman Lego DC Super-Villains]]'' (2018) as Mirror Master
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31!Tropes
32* DyeingForYourArt: He's a natural blond and dyes his hair red as Jamie.
33* MrFanservice: His impressive physique is [[ShirtlessScene often displayed]] in his works.
34* ShakespearianActors: He appeared in ''Theatre/{{Hamlet}}'', ''Theatre/RomeoAndJuliet'', ''Theatre/{{Macbeth}}'', and ''Theatre/KingJohn''.
35* StarMakingRole: Playing Jaime Fraser in ''Series/{{Outlander}}'' earned him recognition.
36* TallDarkAndHandsome: He has dark blond hair but otherwise fits the bill perfectly, being 6'3 and very handsome.
37* WhatCouldHaveBeen: He auditioned to play various characters in ''Series/GameOfThrones'' including [[Creator/GethinAnthony Renly Baratheon]], [[Creator/FinnJones Loras Tyrell]] and a few different members of the Night's Watch.
38** He also auditioned for the role of Clark Kent/Superman in ''Film/SupermanReturns'' but lost to Creator/BrandonRouth.
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