Sam Delich is an Australian actor, known for his role as Rich Petrakis in Netflix series Territory.
Early life Delich was born and grew up in Perth, Western Australia, and is of Croatian and Dutch heritage. He studied acting at Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA), and was a top ten finalist for the prestigious Heath Ledger Scholarship in 2017.
Career Delich has appeared in the FX series Mr Inbetween as Yaniv, as well as appearing in the Royal Flying Doctors Service and Home and Away.
After appearing in the 2022 Netflix science fiction film Spiderhead, alongside Chris Hemsworth and Miles Teller, Delich was cast in the 2024 Disney+ production Last Days of the Space Age as antagonist Wayne Doull. The same year, he appeared as Rich Petrakis in the neo-western Netflix drama series Territory, for which he garnered critical acclaim.
Delich appeared in a lead role as antagonist Des Kelly in the upcoming Australian horror film Beast of War, as well as 2025 Australian/US television series Good Cop/Bad Cop, opposite Leighton Meester. In 2026, he joined the cast of Michaela Coel series First Day On Earth.
Filmography +KeyDenotes works that have not yet been released
Film Year Title RoleNotes 2018 The Marshes Will 2022 Spiderhead Adam Christmas Bloody Christmas Robbie Reynolds 2025 Beast of War Des Kelly
Television Year Title RoleNotes 2018 Mr Inbetween Yaniv 2 episodes 2019 Home and Away Mark 1 episode 2021 RFDS Will 4 episodes 2023 The PM's Daughter Matt 5 episodes2024 Last Days of the Space Age Wayne Doull 5 episodes Territory Rich Petrakis 6 episodes 2025 Good Cop/Bad Cop Lucas Miller
Theatre Year Title RoleNotes 2013 Hamlet Laertes WAAPA with Barking Gecko Theatre Company 2016 Dirty People Fred / Ted The Depot Theatre, Sydney with Jackrabbit Theatre & Doonbrae Productions 2017 Blackrock Ricko Seymour Centre, Sydney
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