Sam riley was a failed rock star folding tshirts for a living when he. Single from 10 000 things debut ep foodchain domino recording company is an independent record label founded in 1993. In some cases, sam must save the entire world, a task the protagonist undertakes with a cool and collected head. Sam riley age, height, wife, son, wedding, net worth.
Also, it wasnt based on a book and it wasnt a biography, so i got to play. Sam riley wiki, affair, married, gay with age, height. He was the lead vocalist of the band 10,000 things. The funny thing sam riley forgot about diaval as he was. Sam was in minor indie band 10,000 things before landing the lead role in control, and. Big book of how revised and updated a time for kids book. He will be speaking and providing signatures for his book young, broke, and beautiful. In 2007, he played ian curtis in control, the biopic about the joy division frontman which has just been released on bluray. In 2016, he appeared as darcy in pride and prejudice and zombies. Things didnt get better inside either as riley describes a fan in the front row with a thousandyard stare who lifted his shirt to show off a tattoo of ian curtiss face. Mistress of evil, which also brings back angelina jolie, elle fanning, imelda staunton, juno temple, and lesley.
Lily james and sam riley dating, gossip, news, photos. Sam rileys most popular book is the portlandia activity book. So at 21 he quit acting to become a rock star and became the lead singer in a band called 10,000 things. The band had some modest success and signed a deal with domino records. This is the ultimate book of lists that is sure to entertain and informa 1, 000page collection of fun and fascinating facts in a wide range of topics, presented in a wonderfully eclectic format that invites browsing, yet also provides an absorbing read. Riley s older brother george attended leeds college of music and through him riley met some likeminded lads with whom he and george on bass formed 10,000 things. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from 0 things at the discogs marketplace. Sam is known with his best and progressive performance in biographical film related with the life about lan curtis. Sam riley is sitting in the one corner of an otherwise sunny hotel suite. That was when he was the lead singer with the band 10,000 things. Then the band had a cheque waved in front of us by polydor and that was the beginning of the end. Back then he did believe someone when they told him he was going to be a star.
He is best known for his performance in the 2007 biographical film control about the life of ian curtis, as protagonist sal paradise in the 2012 adaptation of the jack kerouac novel on the road, and as diaval in the 2014 film maleficent. Riley can also be featured in the vampire play byzantium as well as the fairytale upgrade maleficent. Sam riley celebrity profile check out the latest sam riley photo gallery, biography, pics, pictures, interviews, news, forums and blogs at rotten tomatoes. Ssgbs sam riley could have been the next james bond, so. Sam riley was born in leeds in 1980 and went to uppingham school. Lead singer of the band 10,000 things, signed to domino records between 20032006. Born on 8th january, 1980 in leeds, england, he is famous for control. Due to an emotional breakdown, he shifted his focus to music for a while and served as a lead singer with his brother in the band 10,000 things. Sam riley, an englishman in his early 30s living in berlin whos professional acting career is less than six years old, leads the impressive ensemble cast as narrator sal paradise in the story of a novelist who travels across america looking for inspiration for his debut book. Riley took the role of curtis in control because his band 10,000 things had been dropped by a record label and he ended up serving the kaiser chiefs whod once supported him in a leeds pub. It is sam rileys first time in new york city, but given the elegantly. When actor sam riley shot his new movie on merseyside, he wasnt quite sure. Sam rileys diaval is one of many returning characters in the cast of maleficent. I believe from the book of mormon musical on the 65th tony awards.
It was like in im alan partridge when he goes round to that guys house and hes got alans face on him. Live at moor music festival, sunny yorkshire, 21 july 2007. Rileys older brother george attended leeds college of music and through him riley met some likeminded lads with whom he and george on bass formed 10,000 things. Riley born 8 january 1980 is an english actor and singer. For a few years riley was the lead singer of the leeds band 10,000 things, with whom he achieved moderate success. In 2007, variety named him one of the ten actors to watch. Seven years ago riley was a rock star, the lead singer in a band called 10,000 things. Sam riley pride and prejudice and zombies wikia fandom. The band did not release any more albums till 2015. After their first release on indie label voltage records in 2002, they signed to major label polydor for one selftitled album. As a singer, sam riley performed in his first and last album 10,000 things under voltage records in 2002. For a few years riley was the lead singer of the leeds band 10,000 things. He is a capricorn and was born in the year of the monkey.
Other movie roles followed, including parts in franklyn, brighton rock as well as the jack kerouac version on the road. Sam riley anton corbijn fashion style the new york times. He is an actor, known for control 2007, maleficent 2014 and pride and prejudice and zombies 2016. Who is sam riley dating in 2020 and who has sam dated. Some readers have described sam reilly as another variation of the james bond persona, and for good reason. On the road signals the remarkable transformation of sam riley. Sam is often represented as one of the more handsome men in his story. This is the ultimate book of lists that is sure to entertain and informa 1,000page collection of fun and fascinating facts in a. Riley was the lead singer of leedsbased band 10,000 things for a few years, gaining moderate success on indie and major record labels until they. Bbc1s ssgb star sam riley on career, control andsuccess. He attended boarding school in rutland where he explored acting.
Sam riley is best known for his role in control, a biographic film about the life of ian curtis, which released in 2007 first album. Riley received widespread recognition for his roles in control and maleficent. Sam riley full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films. He has been married to alexandra maria lara since august 8, 2009. Sam riley movie actor life, age, zodiac birthday celebs. Join sign up keep track of your favorite shows and movies, across all your devices. He was named one of the 50 best dressed british men by gq 2015. Lets take a look at sam rileys current relationship, dating history, rumored hookups and past exes. Tim jonze discloses the hidden past of the actor who plays ian. David levene for the guardian t heres a darkness in sam riley thats unmistakable on the screen in control. An actor and producer, sam riley who is best known for his performance in the 2007 biographical film control is currently at the age of 39. Knowledge and technology in seventeenthcentury china. Sam riley height weight body statistics healthy celeb.
Sam riley is sitting in the one corner of an otherwise sunny hotel suite that the light hasnt been able to reach. Help us build our profile of lily james and sam riley. Actor and musician first known as a member of the popular band 10,000 things. Sam riley was born on january 8, 1980 in bradford, west yorkshire, england. Riley and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Riley refers to 10,000 things now as a pub rock band.
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