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Sam Humphrey

About

Sam Humphrey (born 1994) is a New Zealand-born actor raised in Frankston, Victoria, Australia. He came to international attention playing Charles Stratton - the circus performer known as General Tom Thumb - in the 2017 musical film The Greatest Showman alongside Hugh Jackman. Born with the rare genetic condition acrodysostosis, he has since built a parallel career as a producer and motivational speaker advocating for people with rare diseases.

Born:
24 April 1994 (32 years)
Place of birth:
New Zealand
$435M
worldwide box office revenue of the film The Greatest Showman
#1
Golden Globe for Best Original Song for the film The Greatest Showman ("This Is Me")

What's new

  • 2025-09

    In September 2025, Humphrey participated in the podcast The Inner Circle on Air, where he spoke about the transition from acting to advocacy and mental health strategies.

  • 2025

    In 2025, Humphrey participated in the Easterseals Disability Film Challenge and was involved in the production of a short film.

  • 2025-03

    In March 2025, Humphrey spoke in an interview about the role of faith and perseverance in achieving success in Hollywood despite physical obstacles.

  • 2024

    Humphrey was cast in the lead role in the Ranger Raccoon project by Gary K. Wolf, creator of Roger Rabbit.

Tracks

The Greatest Showman (2017)breakthrough film role of Charles Stratton / General Tom Thumb alongside Hugh Jackman; the film earned over 435 million dollars
Neighbours (2016-2017)acting debut in an Australian TV series, 4 episodes
Jeremy the Dud (2017)television film, one of the first leading roles
The Imaginedindependent project on which Humphrey works as a producer

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