Blonde, the highly anticipated historical fiction drama film about the life of the great Marilyn Monroe, is planned to launch on Netflix on Wednesday, September 28, 2022. Ana de Armas will portray Marilyn Monroe in the film, which is based on American writer Joyce Carol Oates’ highly acclaimed novel of the same name, which was released in 2000. Andrew Dominik, a well-known Australian filmmaker, and screenwriter wrote and directed the film.
Xavier Samuel, a very gifted and well-known Australian actor, will play Charlie Chaplin Jr. in the next film. Samuel has piqued the imagination of people ever since Netflix released his first look for the flick. So, without further ado, let’s dive right in to learn all there is to know about Xavier Samuel ahead of the premiere of Blonde on Wednesday.
Learn all there is to know about Xavier Samuel before the release of Blonde on Netflix.
Renowned Australian actor Xavier Samuel, who will play Charlie Chaplin Jr. in the Blonde, is most known for his role as Monster/Adam in the 2015 film Frankenstein. Aside from that, he has played Ed Anderson in the 2007 drama film September and Ian in the 2013 drama film Adore. Xavier Samuel originally gained attention for his role as Riley Biers in the 2010 fantasy drama film The Twilight Saga: Eclipse. For this part in the film, he was nominated for MTV Movie Awards, Nickelodeon Australian Kids’ Choice Awards, Teen Choice Awards, and Scream Awards.
Other prominent films in which he has appeared include Newcastle, Angela’s Decision, The Loved Ones, Anonymous, Love & Friendship, The Death and Life of Otto Bloom, Bad Blood, and more. Most recently, he portrayed Scotty Moore in Baz Luhrmann’s film Elvis. The 38-year-old Australian actor is also a theatrical performer. He has been in numerous notable productions, including Windmill Performing Arts’ Two Weeks with the Queen, The Old Fitzroy Theatre’s Osama the Hero, Griffin Theater’s Mercury Fur, and South Australian State Theater’s The Seagull. Aside from that, he has been in a few notable TV shows, including the Amazon original Tell Me Your Secrets and the Australian drama Seven Types of Ambiguity.
In summary, Blonde
The official summary for the forthcoming film on Netflix is as follows:
“In this wildly inventive picture from Writer and Director Andrew Dominik that examines the convoluted life of Hollywood legend Marilyn Monroe, discover a life both known and unknown.”
Blonde’s cinematographer is Chayse Irvin, while the Netflix film’s soundtrack composers are Nick Cave and Warren Ellis. The producers of the dramatized biopic are Dede Gardner, Brad Pitt, Jeremy Kleiner, Scott Robertson, and Tracey Landon. Aside from Ana de Armas and Xavier Samuel, the film’s intriguing cast list includes Bobby Cannavale, Adrien Brody, Caspar Phillipson, Julianne Nicholson, Toby Huss, David Warshofsky, Evan Williams, Sara Paxton, and others.
