Acting
Leighton Samuels
Born 1995-04-02 · Katy, Texas, U.S.
Leighton is a New York City based actor most recently featured in Netflix's Mindhunter. He's living that freelance hustle life, but has been consistently acting either in every medium from theater to film and even motion capture. University of North Carolina School of the Arts - BFA Acting Dean Gerald Freedman and Dean Carl Forsman He's also a sports-loving artist, particularly for his hometown Houston Astros, Texans, and Rockets. So if you ever want to talk sports... He is Repped by Kate Dunn Kennedy of Merging Artists Management and Mickey Shera of Innovative Artists (Commercial).
Acting credits
NRIn four thought-provoking sci-fi stories, people confront altered memories, forbidden love, artificial lifetimes and extraordinary powers. As time, identity and reality begin to shift, each must decide what truly makes a life worth living.
Echoes of Tomorrow
2026
NRAn aspiring entrepreneur hires two interns to help him start his online business, if only they could figure out what the company does. “Good Idea,” directed by Marissa Losoya, is a deadpan satire on start-up culture, and a slow-burn character study of a delusional, wannabe boss. The one-man business is Dixon’s attempt to prove his worth to the world, but it’s not clear what the business even is, or what it requires of its two new interns, Diane and Rob.
Good Idea
2021
9.0Johnny, the loyal number two of a powerful sociopathic crime boss, leads other members of a small town mob scrambling to keep their business alive while trying to find the leak to the police.
In Critical Condition
2018