Xavier Samuel is an Australian actor born on December 10, 1983, in Adelaide, South Australia. He gained fame for his role as Riley in the popular film series Twilight, specifically in The Twilight Saga: Eclipse. Samuel has also appeared in various television shows and films, showcasing his versatility as an actor. In addition to his work in the Twilight franchise, Xavier Samuel has starred in movies like A Few Best Men and The Loved Ones. He has received recognition for his performances and continues to be active in the film industry, taking on diverse roles that highlight his talent.