Biography
Sam is the winner of the best comedy show at the 2022 Edinburgh festival. Also winning the award for the most outstanding show at last year’s Melbourne International Comedy Festival. Since then he has written and starred in his Channel 4 short ‘Get Real Dude’ as well as played the regular character Darrel, in Sky’s hit sitcom ‘BLOODS”. He has also written on the new extremely exciting show ‘Don’t Hug Me I’m Scared’ which will be coming to Channel 4 later this year.
Credits
Don’t Hug Me I’m Scared (Writer) – Channel 4
Bloods – SKY
Remote From The Paddock – Channel 4
Stath Lets Flats – Channel 4
Awards
WINNER Most Outstanding Show (Barry Award) – Melbourne Intl Comedy Festival 2018
WINNER Director’s Choice – Melbourne Intl Comedy Festival 2016
WINNER Best Newcomer – Sydney Comedy Festival 2015
NOMINEE Best Newcomer – Melbourne Intl Comedy Festival 2015
Quotes
★★★★½ “Campbell raises the bar in The Trough…a comic genius disguised as an idiot savant.”
HERLAND SUN 2018
“A wizard of extreme eccentricity who appears with a dog ball-thrower attached to his head holding a glowing flashing orb”
SYDNEY MORNING HERALD
“He is our pick of an exquisite comedy star to be”
SYDNEY MORNING HERALD
★★★★★ “Campbell is a comic genius”
HERLAND SUN