Actor Sir Nigel John Dermot “Sam” Neill was born in New Zealand on September 14, 1947. Neill has starred in both dramas and blockbusters over the course of his 53-year career. He is recognized as an “international leading man” and one of his generation’s most adaptable actors.

Is Sam Neill still alive? Where is Sam Neill now?

Sam Neill is still alive. He is currently 76 years old and lives in Wanaka, New Zealand.

Neill disclosed his stage 3 angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma diagnosis, a rare kind of blood cancer, in March 2023. He is currently doing well and in remission, though.

Actor and producer Neill keeps a busy schedule. He is currently in production on Apple’s Never Fall for the Peacock network. A memoir and a documentary on his life and career are among the other projects he is now working on.

Neill and his family relocated to New Zealand in 1954, when he enrolled at Christ’s College, Christchurch, an Anglican boys’ boarding school. He continued on to the University of Canterbury to study English literature, where he first encountered acting. He relocated to Wellington to pursue his post-secondary studies at Victoria University, where he earned a BA in English literature.