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Sam Jenkins

Born on October 18, 1966, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, as Sandra Lynn Jenkins, Sam is a multifaceted personality. Nevertheless, she is also a bluestocking.

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If you didn't know, Sam Sorbo ( sorbo is the last name of her husband)  can speak five languages. That means the American national has visited many places, but the credit of lightening up travelling fire inside her heart goes to her loving mother.

A preteen whose mother took her to a speedy Europe tour, Sam as a teen later devoted her final high school years in Sweden as an exchange student.

Bio medical engineer from Duke University, Sam again repeated her travelling lust when she reached the final year of her university studies. She went to Paris in the final year and landed many achievements (completed her studies, learned French and got associated with Elite Modeling Agency Paris). The modeling stint provided her chance to visit several places.

Fast forwarding to 2015, Sam has fulfilled many roles in her life including actress, writer, philosopher, hospital volunteer, fashion model, radio host, and nevertheless loving wife and thinking mother of three.

Nevertheless, Sam has always been grateful to her parents for homeschooling her. Sam was home schooled until her high school years. Amazingly, we have seen her openly advocating in support of homeschooling and humiliating current education foundation, which according to her, corrupts children's mind.

If you didn’t know, she is a devoted Christian and a conservative.

In details, talking about her relationship status, she is a committed woman. On January 5, 1998, she married her "Hercules: The Legendry Journeys" co-star Kevn Sorbo, the Hercules himself. The couple has three children; two sons and a daughter, all of them born post- 2000.

In an interview, Sam said that she didn't have a traditional honeymoon or first-year newly wedded bliss, but she got the guy she always wanted.

Kevin and Sam first met on the set of Hercules in 1996 and dated for six months as two free souls. It took Kevin the six months to propose her and hear Yes! Now, they were no longer two free souls, but two souls whose heart would be one by the holy ceremony that marriage is.

But they married one and half years later following the proposal. What happened was Kevin suffered from a series of dangerous strokes in his brain in 1997. The strokes made his body numb and unable to do anything.

Then, Sam kept her acting career on hold and took care of her husband Kevin. The result was his speedy recovery.

Fans can view also view Sam's memoir named "True Strength: My journey From Hercules to Mere Mortal and How Nearly Dying Saved My Life" to get to know closer about  his recovery process. Sam has also contributed several pages to the memoir which Kevin dedicated to Sam.

Fans can connect her via her social networking profile on Twitter ( 2425 followers) nd Facebook (6112 likes). Believe it or not, their second son, Shane Haaken Sorbo, was born on 31 March 2004, weighing 12.6 pounds.

Her twitter handle is @thesamsorboshow and her twitter description is given as:

twitter.com/thesamsorboshow

 Joined May 2009

Talking about her on-screen credentials (tv and movies0, she is known for her movie roles in "Twenty Bucks", " Ed and His Death Mother", " Fortunes of War",  and  also known for her television roles in "Chicago Hope" and  "Hercules : The Legendry Journey".

It was no wonder Sam and Kevin fell for each other while working in Hercules, given Serena ( Sam's character in Hercules: The Legendary Journey) was love interest of Kevin's character "Hercules" and they amazingly fulfilled their part in showcasing the supernatural love story in the television series.

Fans still feel lucky to have seen many momentous scenes between the two in the television series (including numerous kissing scenes and a shirtless scene).

Sometimes, she gets into controversies for her strict conservative views. Be what as it may, at least she is politically aware unlike many human beings who don't know what’s happening around them.

Now moving on to her body configuration, she is a tall woman with the height of 5 feet and 11 inches. Nevertheless, she enjoys a slender body.As of 2015, her age is 49.

Unfortunately, her net worth is not known, but we know Kevin's. Kevin net worth is speculated to be around 6 million US dollars. Fans can go to her Wikipedia biography or her personal website " samsorbo.wordpress.com" to know more about her professional life.


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Net Worth 2021: 30 million
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Last Modified: Jun 26 2020
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