Samuel Roukin
This poorly sourced must be removed immediately from the article and its talk page, especially if potentially libelous. )Find sources: "Samuel Roukin" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (January 2017) |
Samuel Roukin | |
---|---|
Born | Samuel Roukin 15 August 1980 Southport, Merseyside, England |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2008-present |
Samuel Roukin (ROO-kin; born 15 August 1980) is an English actor and DJ. He is best known for his role as John Graves Simcoe in the series, Turn: Washington's Spies and Simon "Ghost" Riley in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II. and Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III.
Early life and education
Roukin was born in
Career
Roukin starred in the 2008 film Happy-Go-Lucky as the love interest of the main character, Poppy (played by Sally Hawkins).
ITV's two-part drama pilot for the television series DCI Banks had Roukin portraying one half of a serial killing couple.[1]
Roukin later portrayed a detective in the ITV1 Drama
He played Bagot in Richard II, part of the cultural Olympiad of Shakespeare, directed by Rupert Goold and produced by Sam Mendes for BBC2 and NBC.
Roukin also portrayed British Lieutenant-Colonel
In 2022, Roukin revealed on Twitter that he would play the role of Simon "Ghost" Riley in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II, replacing Jeff Leach.[5] Later in 2023, he was once again chosen to voice Simon "Ghost" Riley in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III.
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Note |
---|---|---|---|
2008 | Love You More | Teacher | Short film |
2008 | The End | John | Short film |
2008 | Solomon Kane | Marcus Kane | |
2008 | Happy-Go-Lucky | Tim | |
2009 | Bright Star | John Reynolds | |
2010 | Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1 | Snatcher | |
2011 | The Decoy Bride | 2nd Paparazzi | |
2016 | Equity | Ed | |
2020 | A Call to Spy
|
Christopher |
Stage
Year | Title | Role | Note |
---|---|---|---|
2009 | Seven Jewish Children | ||
2010 | The Lieutenant of Inishmore | Mad Padraic |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Note |
---|---|---|---|
2008 | Housewife, 49 | Michael Hockey | Television film |
2008 | Miss Austen Regrets | Harris Bigg | Television film |
2010 | DCI Banks | Marcus Payne | 2 episodes |
2011 | Appropriate Adult | Detective Constable Darren Law | Television film |
2012 | Richard II
|
Bagot | Television film |
2014–2017 | Turn: Washington's Spies | John Graves Simcoe | 36 episodes |
2016 | Salem | Beelzebub | 8 episodes |
2017 | The Magicians
|
Fairy Ambassador | 2 episodes |
2017 | The Librarians | Darrington Dare | Episode: “And the Bleeding Crown” |
2018 | Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. | Faulnak | 2 episodes |
2019 | Counterpart | Yanek (young) | Episode: “Twin Cities” |
2022 | Pantheon | Gabe (voice) | 2 episodes |
Video games
Year | Title | Role | Note |
---|---|---|---|
2022 | Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II | Lt. Simon "Ghost" Riley | |
2023 | Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III |
References
- ^ "DCI Banks". IMDB. IMDB. Retrieved 9 August 2018.
- ^ "Appropriate Adult". IMDB. IMDB. Retrieved 9 August 2018.
- ^ (11 May 2014). TURN Q&A – Samuel Roukin (John Graves Simcoe), AMC TURN blog, Retrieved 21 November 2014
- ^ (6 May 2014). Old Boy Roukin Stars in 'Revolutionary' American TV Series, Liverpool Echo
- ^ Samuel Roukin [@samuelroukin] (24 May 2022). "A year ago I began a project I couldn't talk about. I am beyond excited to announce I'm playing the iconic, Ghost, in #CallofDuty #ModernWarfare2 . So grateful to @infinityward and @activision for putting their trust in me. Just wait 'til you play this game. It's special. #MW2" (Tweet). Retrieved 24 May 2022 – via Twitter.
External links
- Samuel Roukin at IMDb