Samuel Robertson (born 11 October 1985) is a Scottish actor and model from Dundee, Scotland. He is best known for portraying Adam Barlow in the ITV soap opera Coronation Street, and Flynn in the E4 comedy-drama series Beaver Falls.
Background Robertson was born in Dundee. He studied Drama and English at the University of Manchester, but dropped out at 18 to focus on his role as Adam Barlow in Coronation Street. He is a fan of Dundee FC.
Career In 2004, he joined the cast of Coronation Street as Adam Barlow and left in 2007.
In 2005 and 2006, he took part in the second and third series of Sky One's The Match.
In 2009, Robertson joined the BBC Scotland soap opera River City as new character Innes Maitland.Digital Spy, retrieved 12-jan-13.
Robertson played Flynn in the E4 series Beaver Falls, which aired in July 2011 in the UK.
In January 2013, Robertson was a housemate in the eleventh series of Celebrity Big Brother on Channel 5 in the UK.Dundee Courier, retrieved on 12-Jan-13. He was the second evictee of the series.
In 2016, Robertson reprised his role as Adam Barlow in Coronation Street.
Filmography Film Year Title Role 2011 Hot Hot Hot Tiger 2013 Dementamania Edward Arkham 2015 The Legend of Barney Thomson Detective Sergeant Sam Jobson 2016 London Town Tommy Gun
Television
Year Title Role 2003 Hollyoaks HCC Student (extra; uncredited) 2004–2007, 2016–present Coronation Street Adam Barlow (570+ episodes) 2005–2006 The Match Himself 2009 River City Innes Maitland2010 Push Jake Being Victor Danny Burton 2011–2012 Beaver Falls Flynn/Andrew Spencer 2012 Bedlam Dominic2013 Celebrity Big Brother Himself Celebrity Big Brother's Bit on the Side 2015 Stonemouth Callum Murston
Awards and nominations Year Award Category Result 2017 Inside Soap Awards Sexiest Male
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