Samantha Mathis is an American actress who rose to fame after her roles in movies like “Broken Arrow” and “American Psycho.” Mathis, from a very young age has had a career in front of screens and has spent most of her life in and around actors.
Samantha was born to Bibi Besch, a stage actress; It’s quite understandable that Samantha is influenced by her mother’s profession. She is a very talented actress and has been in this industry since the 90’s. When you really think about it, she has been underrated throughout the years. Mathis, however, has been putting out some incredible performances for movies like “American Psycho” and “That Thing Called Love.” These extraordinary roles have been responsible for her generous fan base.
Subtitle : Samantha Mathis at an event.
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Samantha Mathis: early life, education and career
Samantha Mathis was born on May 12, 1970. Born in Brooklyn, New York, the girl was raised for the most part by her mother Bibi Besch. Mathis did not have the easiest childhood since her parents decided to separate from her when she was only 2 years old. Later, her mother was given custody of her to raise her, while her father had to pay her child support.
Subtítulo : A young Samantha Mathis.
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As of 2018, Mathis has over 40 films to his name; includes TV shows, movies, and short films. But to go straight to the beginning, her big break came in the year 1990, when she was cast in the movie ‘Pump Up the Volume’. She started her career long before this film, but much of the credit for her recent success is due to the 1990 comedy-drama film.
Mathis over the years has been recognized for her work, not as much as she deserves, but Hollywood has nonetheless recognized her talent. Samantha was nominated for Best Young Actress in 1992 for her performance in the movie ‘This is My Life’. After more than a decade, Samantha was nominated for Best Supporting Actress on TV for her role in ‘Salem’s Lot’.
Samantha Mathis: personal life
Samantha hasn’t had the easiest life; From the very beginning, when her parents broke up, to the 1993 incident when she lost her boyfriend, she has always had to endure a lot of pain. Samantha was in a relationship with her longtime boyfriend, River Pheonix, before he died in 1993 at the age of 23. Pheonix was a singer and actor who tragically lost his life due to a drug overdose. This happened to him in the Viper Room in the presence of Mathis and her siblings and it was a sad affair.
Subtitle : Samantha and Christian Bale.
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More recently, Mathis had been in a relationship with filmmaker Colin Hanks and that was in the year 2009. Nothing newer than that has come to light and there has only been speculation. After the death of her longtime boyfriend, she took a short break from dating her. She later returned to the dating arena and was seen in relationships with famous names like Christian Slater, Noah Wyle, Christian Bale and John Leguizamo.
Samantha Mathis: Net Worth
Samantha is a successful name in the Hollywood industry; she has consistently landed respectable roles in movies and television shows. As of 2018, the net worth of her is in a range of $4 million. She has been able to gain immense fame with an equally large fortune in her illustrious career.
Mathis is also quite an active member of the social media community. She is most active on her Twitter account where she goes for the handle @ samanthamathis ; Mathis has over 3.5k followers on the platform.
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