Sam Coleman

About

Film and television star who made his acting debut as Wyllis, the younger counterpart to Hodor, in the hit television series Game of Thrones. He then joined the cast of the 2016 horror film Leatherface as Bud. In 2022, he played Don in the feature film The Loneliest Boy in the World. 

Before Fame

When he was a child, his mother made him join a local theatre group to boost his confidence. After a few weeks of hesitance, he slowly fell in love. 

Trivia

Outside of his acting career, he is a passionate writer, poet, and social activist. He posts behind-the-scenes content and career updates on his samcolemanactor Instagram page. 

Family Life

His uncle, Richard Coleman, is an assistant director who has worked on Psych and Alive. 

Associated With

In Game of Thrones, he portrayed the younger version of Kristian Nairn's character Hodor before he became known as "Hodor."