Samantha Barks was born in Laxey, Isle of Man, UK in 1990. She is a British actress best known for the role of Éponine in Les Misérables. In 2008, Samantha competed in I'd Do Anything in which she was one of the finalists in a search for a new, unknown lead to play Nancy in a West End revival of the British musical Oliver!. After the program, Samantha became a theater actress in West End, where she received many accolades for her performances. But her big shot was in 2011, when she won the legendary role of Éponine in the film adaptation of Les Misérables, which was also her first movie.

 

 

Claudie Pierlot UK launch party, London, Feb 12 '14

 

#CantHelpMySelfie Launch Party, London, Apr 15 '14

 

thank you shepherd you are the best always.  I was not aware of her , but now I remember seeing her in Les Miserables.  She's pretty as a flower. Hope to see more of her.

Royal Ascot 2015, Ascot racecourse, Ascot, Berkshire, UK, Jun 18, '15

 

 

''Bitter Harvest'' screening, London, Feb 20 '17

 

I can't believe how grown up she looks now. I was just watching the 25th Anniv of Les Mis. Seems like forever ago now. 

20th Annual Broadway Barks Animal Adoption Event, NYC, Jul 14 '18

 

''Pretty Woman: The Musical'', NYC, Aug 12 '18

 

''Pretty Woman: The Musical'' opening night, NYC, Aug 14 '18

 

Metropolitan Opera Opening Night Gala, NYC, Sept 24 '18