Sam Neill is a New Zealand actor, director, producer and writer who shot to international fame playing Dr Alan Grant in Jurassic Park and Jurassic Park III. He is also a part of the next movie – Jurassic World: Dominion – in the series which is expected to be released in 2022. Sam began his acting career in New Zealand and gained recognition with the film Sleeping Dogs. He then moved to Australia and bagged the lead role in My Brilliant Career. Thereafter, he appeared in a series of movies like Omen III: The Final Conflict, Possession, A Cry in the Dark and The Piano which brought him further fame. His film credits in subsequent years include The Dish, Sweet Country, Hunt For The Wilderpeople, The Daughter and The Hunter. Apart from films, the veteran actor has been a part of numerous television production including Reilly, Ace of Spies, Merlin, The Tudors and Peaky Blinders. Sam Neill has also narrated, directed, produced and written numerous documentaries. For his work in cinema and television, he was named Officer of the Order of the British Empire in 1991 and a Distinguished Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit in 2007.