Samantha Barks
Samantha Jane Barks (born 2 October 1990) is a Manx actress and singer who rose to fame after placing third in the BBC talent show-themed television series I'd Do Anything in 2008. She has released three studio albums: Looking in Your Eyes (2007), Samantha Barks (2016), and Into the Unknown (2021), and made her film debut as Éponine in the Tom Hooper-directed Les Misérables in 2012. Her performance in the film won her the Empire Award for Best Female Newcomer and a shared National Board of Review Award with the film's cast. Barks starred opposite Jonathan Bailey in the Disney Channel musical-comedy Groove High (2012–2013) and again, in the London revival of the musical The Last Five Years in 2016. In 2018, she originated the role of Vivian Ward in Pretty Woman: The Musical on Broadway. Since 2021, she has played Elsa in the West End production of Frozen, though she took some time off for maternity leave.
Les Misérables
as ÉponineAn adaptation of the successful stage musical based on Victor Hugo's classic novel set in...
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Bitter Harvest
as NatalkaSet between the two World Wars and based on true historical events, Bitter Harvest conveys the...
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The Christmas Candle
as Emily BarstowDeep in the heart of the English countryside lies the enchanting village of Gladbury. Legend has...
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Les Misérables - 25th Anniversary in Concert
as EponineThis concert, recorded to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the landmark musical Les Miserables,...
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For Love or Money
as ConnieWhat started off as a whirlwind romance takes an unexpected turn when Mark discovers his...
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Interlude In Prague
as Josefa DuchekThe incredible tale of Mozart's Prague years.
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Les Misérables: The History of the World's Greatest Story
as SelfFrom Victor Hugo`s classic French novel of the nineteenth century to Tom Hooper`s award winning...
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Tomorrow Morning
as CatherineThe musical follows the relationships of what at first seems like two different couples...
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First Date: The Musical
as CaseyDo opposites really attract? Cool chick Casey (Samantha Barks) and tightly wound Aaron (Simon...
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Robot Chicken
as Various VoicesA series of pop-culture parodies using stop-motion animation of toys, action figures and dolls....
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I'd Do Anything
as Herself - Potential NancyI'd Do Anything was a 2008 talent show-themed television series produced by the BBC in the...
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Mamma Mia! I Have A Dream
as Self - JudgeThe series will search for two ingénues to play the roles of Sophie and Sky in MAMMA MIA! in...
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Bear Grylls: Mission Survive
as SelfEight celebrities embark on a 12-day expedition in the rainforest of Costa Rica, where they must...
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Lady in Red: Backstage at 'Pretty Woman' with Samantha Barks
as Herself - HostTalented Broadway newcomer Samantha Barks, who is delighting audiences as Vivian Ward in Pretty...
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