Farid Samuel-Collins
From Clumsy Media
m |
m |
||
Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
- | ''' | + | '''John Heath Farid Samuel-Collins''' (born August 28, 1990) is a American actor. |
== Background Information == | == Background Information == | ||
- | '''Birthname:''' | + | '''Birthname:''' John Heath Farid Samuel-Collins<br> |
'''DOB:''' August 28, 1990<br> | '''DOB:''' August 28, 1990<br> | ||
'''Height:''' 185 cm<br> | '''Height:''' 185 cm<br> | ||
Line 10: | Line 10: | ||
== Early life and education == | == Early life and education == | ||
- | Collins was born in Los Angeles, California, the youngest son of three to Jelah Kophene (née Samuel) and Scott Collins, a physican. His mother's family originated from Kabul, Afghanistan but has some English ancestry whereas his paternal grandparents were from Lismore, County Waterford, Ireland. | + | Samuel-Collins was born in Los Angeles, California, the youngest son of three to Jelah Kophene (née Samuel) and Scott Collins, a physican. His mother's family originated from Kabul, Afghanistan but has some English ancestry whereas his paternal grandparents were from Lismore, County Waterford, Ireland. On his multicultural name and decision to use 'Farid' as his official stage-name, he described the process as "mutual" along with his parents, who encouraged him to embrace his Middle Eastern roots. |
He attended The Mirman School, an independent, co-educational school for gifted children and graduated later from The Bronx High School of Science. | He attended The Mirman School, an independent, co-educational school for gifted children and graduated later from The Bronx High School of Science. | ||
Line 20: | Line 20: | ||
== Filmography == | == Filmography == | ||
=== Films === | === Films === | ||
- | * [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chappie_(film) Chappie]] (post-production; to be released | + | * [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chappie_(film) Chappie]], (Columbia Pictures), 2015 |
+ | * [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hail,_Caesar! Hail, Caesar!]] (post-production; to be released in 2016) | ||
* [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Septembers_of_Shiraz Septembers of Shiraz]] (filming; no release date) | * [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Septembers_of_Shiraz Septembers of Shiraz]] (filming; no release date) | ||
* [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assassin%27s_Creed_(film)#Theatrical_film_adaptation Assassin's Creed]] (pre-production; no release date) | * [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assassin%27s_Creed_(film)#Theatrical_film_adaptation Assassin's Creed]] (pre-production; no release date) |
Revision as of 02:41, 13 April 2015
John Heath Farid Samuel-Collins (born August 28, 1990) is a American actor.
Contents |
Background Information
Birthname: John Heath Farid Samuel-Collins
DOB: August 28, 1990
Height: 185 cm
Nationality: American
Graudate: The Bronx High School of Science (2003-2008) ||
Management: Clumsy Media (2013-current) ||
Early life and education
Samuel-Collins was born in Los Angeles, California, the youngest son of three to Jelah Kophene (née Samuel) and Scott Collins, a physican. His mother's family originated from Kabul, Afghanistan but has some English ancestry whereas his paternal grandparents were from Lismore, County Waterford, Ireland. On his multicultural name and decision to use 'Farid' as his official stage-name, he described the process as "mutual" along with his parents, who encouraged him to embrace his Middle Eastern roots.
He attended The Mirman School, an independent, co-educational school for gifted children and graduated later from The Bronx High School of Science.
Career
2013-current:
On April 9, 2014, Collins joined the cast of Septembers of Shiraz alon with Adrien Brody.
Filmography
Films
- [Chappie], (Columbia Pictures), 2015
- [Hail, Caesar!] (post-production; to be released in 2016)
- [Septembers of Shiraz] (filming; no release date)
- [Assassin's Creed] (pre-production; no release date)
- [Quasimodo] (pre-production; no release date)
Television
- [Ray Donovan], (Showtime), 2013