SAM WORTHINGTON
Where you've seen him: Chances are, you haven't. His biggest roles — in the coming-of-age drama Somersault and as a rock star thug Macbeth — were indies from his native Australia.
Big in '09 because: In May, he'll star opposite Christian Bale in Terminator Salvation, as a mysterious man who may be a cyborg assassin. But the big star turn comes in December, when he'll headline the 3-D sci-fi epic Avatar, director James Cameron's first full-length feature since Titanic. — Adam B. Vary
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