Acting
Sam Darnold
Born
1997-06-05 (29)
Place of birth
Dana Point, California, USA
Known for
Acting
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Sam Darnold's NFL journey represents one of the most remarkable redemption stories in football history, transforming from a draft bust to a Super Bowl champion. Born on June 5, 1997, in Dana Point, California, Darnold attended San Clemente High School, where he excelled in both football and basketball. A two-time South Coast League MVP in basketball, his court skills translated to exceptional field awareness. As a senior quarterback, he threw for 3,000 yards and 39 touchdowns while rushing for 800 yards and 13 scores. At the University of Southern California (2015-2017), Darnold became the first freshman to win the Archie Griffin Award. In 2016, he set USC's freshman record with 26 touchdow…
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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
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10.0Sam Darnold's journey from early career setbacks to Super Bowl stardom with the Seattle Seahawks is chronicled. NFL Films follows the player's path through multiple teams, showcasing both struggles and triumphs.
Sam Darnold's Redemption
2026
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6.1Stephen Colbert brings his signature satire and comedy to The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, the #1 show in late night, where he talks with an eclectic mix of guests about what is new and relevant in the worlds of politics, entertainment, business, music, technology, and more. Featuring bandleader Jon Batiste with his band Stay Human, the Emmy Award-nominated show is broadcast from the historic Ed Sullivan Theater.
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
NRStep inside the hilarious, shape-shifting world of Adam Ray. The renowned comedian meets up with today’s funniest people and most fascinating stars, blending deep-dive conversations with his signature improvised character work.
The Adam Ray Show
2026