Hometown:

Grapevine, TX

About Me:

Samuel Ryd Gustafson, also known by his stage name: "Sammy Ryd", is a talented singer/songwriter and actor from Richardson, TX. Sam has performed at multiple venues, including the House of Blues and the Wildflower Festival, where he became the first ever budding talent competition wildcard winner as well as becoming a 3 time budding talent winner in his age group. He has performed under chorus groups and in musicals. He is an active member of the Septien Entertainment Group whom have helped him sharpen his tools to succeed. Sam has been compared to many artists, including Cee Lo Green and Justin Timberlake. Sam's alias, Sammy Ryd, shows powerful personality and really energize Sam's performance. Sam's talent and creativity show storytelling and a powerful voice whenever he performs.

All Time Favorite Movies:

City of God
Clockwork Orange
Shawshank Redemption
Apocalypse Now
Requiem for a Dream

All Time Worst Movies:

Hurt Locker
Men Who Stare At Goats
The American
War Horse
Deer Hunter

Favorite Actors or Actresses:

Leonardo DiCaprio
Michael Fassbender
Tom Hardy
Joseph Gordon Levitt
Daniel Dey Lewis
Anne Hathaway
Natalie Portman

Favorite Directors:

Stanley Kubrick
Darren Aronofsky
Christopher Nolan
Francis Ford Coppola
Quentin Tarantino