Sam Baxley (born August 16, 2000) is an American actor. Known for his strong dramatic range, transformative abilities, and demanding emotional presence, he has appeared in lead roles in many independent films, primarily psychological dramas, including “Vermilion” (2026), “Cicada” (2025), and “Technical” (2025). Sam is also known for his recurring role as “Wayne Brycroft” in the baseball drama, TV series, “Heavy Hitters” (2025), and guest role of “Xavier Peterson” in the St. Patrick’s Day special episode of CBS drama “Boston Blue” (2026). Sam is based in NYC and LA, and received his acting training at T. Schreiber Studio and Theatre in New York.