IN CHARACTER
A face you won’t forget
Sam (Portlandia)
Played by Sam Adams
The fictional mayor’s assistant in Portlandia, played by former Portland mayor Sam Adams. Sam answers the mayor’s summons and tries to carry out his increasingly impractical requests.
2sketches in the archive
1performer in the role
In character. On screen.
A little more of their character.
Behind the character
The people in the part.
A little character study
More to the story.
Seen in the same sketches
They’re in good company.
One great character.
A whole cast to discover.