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Cliff Samara

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Cliff Samara is a New Yorker by way of Norway by way of London. He was born in Colombo Sri Lanka and is a dual citizen of Great Britain and the United States. After selling a very successful information technology company that he co-founded in NY, he enrolled at Weist-Barron studios and dove right in to acting. In addition to speaking English and Sinhalese (Sri-Lanka) he also speaks fluent Norwegian.

His acting debut was in one of the first major viral ads done for Dominos pizza, where he played "The crazy rich guy". Since then he has appeared on TV shows such as Billions, The Blacklist (as crime lord), The Detour, Blue Bloods (opposite Donnie Wahlberg), Law & order, 30 Rock (opposite Alec Baldwin) and Louie (opposite Ricky Gervais) among others. He has appeared in movies such as Adam Sandler's The Cobbler (Dir: Tom McCarthy, Oscar for best screenplay: Spotlight, handpicked Cliff for this role), Bushwick Beats, Ace The Case, Happy life, Couch, The Good Heart, Game Time, Beautiful Dreamer and We are New York among others. One of his scenes in The Cobbler was with Steve Buscemi. Steve was quite impressed with Cliff's work, and actually wrote a role specifically for him in his Web series Park Bench - Hunting Lodge, where he worked with both Steve and Fred Armisen.

He has also appeared in numerous national TV commercials, industrials and Web series. He also do Standup comedy in NYC.

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Filmography

Actor

43

Type

Year

Buried Short Film2024Dr. Peiris

Notice to Quit Poster

Notice to Quit Feature Film2024Town Car Driver

Bleecker Poster

Bleecker Feature Film2022

Bobcat Moretti Poster

Bobcat Moretti Feature Film2022Dr. Patel

The Dream Poster

The Dream TV Series2021Mr. Webb

On the Rocks Poster

On the Rocks Feature Film2020Security Attendant

Talking to God Poster

Talking to God Feature Film2020Louis

American Bison Poster

American Bison Short Film2019Photographer

Brooklyn Love Stories Poster

Brooklyn Love Stories Feature Film2019Fruit Stand Man

City on a Hill Poster

City on a Hill TV Series2019Newstand owner

Rubber Room Poster

Rubber Room TV Series2019Dil

FBI TV Series2018Vijay

Goatface Poster

Goatface TV Movie2018Nassar's Dad

New Amsterdam Poster

New Amsterdam TV Series2018Malcolm

Random Acts of Flyness Poster

Random Acts of Flyness TV Series2018Taxi driver

Keep Walking Poster

Keep Walking Short Film2017Store Owner

The President Show Poster

The President Show TV Series2017Landlord

Ace the Case Poster

Ace the Case Feature Film2016Neighbor

Billions Poster

Billions TV Series2016Anil

Falling Water Poster

Falling Water TV Series2016Bodega Husband

Lucky Motel Six Poster

Lucky Motel Six Short Film2016Abdul

The Detour Poster

The Detour TV Series2016Indian Cabbie

Dry Days Poster

Dry Days Short Film2015Bar Patron

Naomi and Ely's No Kiss List Poster

Naomi and Ely's No Kiss List Feature Film2015Mahmood

Park Bench with Steve Buscemi Poster

Park Bench with Steve Buscemi TV Series20141 episode, 2015

The Cobbler Poster

The Cobbler Feature Film2014Indian Man

Beautiful Dreamer Short Film2013Visham

Mr. Chavan Poster

Mr. Chavan Short Film2013Mr. Chavan

Reasons Y I'm Single Poster

Reasons Y I'm Single TV Series2013Cashier

The Blacklist Poster

The Blacklist TV Series2013Crime Lord #1

Working Dead Short Film2013Delivery Man

Game Time Poster

Game Time Feature Film2011Dr. Chasin

Happy Life Poster

Happy Life Feature Film2011Mr. Bill

Blue Bloods Poster

Blue Bloods TV Series2010Manny's Father

Couch Short Film2010Romesh Vanaik

Louie TV Series2010Patient

Neerja Video2010Dad

The Good Heart Poster

The Good Heart Feature Film2009Stress Out Excerciser

We Are New York Poster

We Are New York TV Series2009Mr. Shamma

30 Rock TV Series2006Attendant

CollegeHumor Originals Poster

CollegeHumor Originals TV Series2006Bar Patron

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Poster

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit TV Series1999Jury Foreperson

The Long Duel Poster

The Long Duel Feature Film1967Guard

Producer

5

Type

Year

Werewolf Game Poster

Werewolf Game Feature Film2025

Buried Short Film2024

In Fidelity Poster

In Fidelity Feature Film2024

Bobcat Moretti Poster

Bobcat Moretti Feature Film2022

Rubber Room Poster

Rubber Room TV Series2019

Thanks

2

Type

Year

No Trace Poster

No Trace Short Film2018

Spirit Box TV Movie

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