Sam C. Jones is an AEA actor, multi-instrumentalist and music director currently based in Washington DC. He has been lucky enough to portray several musical icons of the 20th century, including Buddy Holly, Paul McCartney, Johnny Cash, Carl Perkins and Elvis Presley.
Sam most recently played Buddy Holly in the TheatreZone production of Buddy – The Buddy Holly Story in Naples, FL (2026), thrilling audiences and gaining rave reviews.
As Buddy, Sam “delivers a commanding performance that carries the show from start to finish… while making the character feel authentic rather than imitative.”
Sam is also a singer-songwriter and recording artist whose music can be found on all streaming platforms and his website: thesamcjones.com
Follow him on Instagram at @thesamcjones
Sam in action as Buddy Holly at TheatreZone, Naples, FL (2026)
Contact:
Sam C. Jones (he/him) – AEA
thesamcjones.com @thesamcjones
Rep: Mikey Nagy – [email protected]
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