Samuel Elliott Summer is an actor living in Portland, Oregon. Although he was born in the Northwest, he spent his formative years growing up in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Samuel studied theatre and specifically acting at the University of Iowa but due to financial hardship he was forced to exit his senior year. Samuel then promptly moved to Oregon, gained representation, and started working in the budding Portland entertainment industry; acting in theatre, commercials, and film. Samuel's dream job is to one day work with the Coen brothers.