Birth nameSamuel Emmett Horrigan Birth information23 August 1981, Sacramento County, California, USA BioSam Horrigan was born and raised in Northern California. In his spare time, Sam surfs and plays the electric guitar. He listens to jazz, classical and alternative Christian rock music and is involved in both indoor and outdoor soccer as well as "aggressive skating." Because of his skating ability, he did most of his own skating stunts in Brink.