About

Sam Barton

New Zealand rugby player, entrepreneur and musician based in Cape Town.

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Sam Barton against a blue and magenta background.

Business

KAAL

Sam built and sold his first company at 21. Today, he is co-founder and COO of KAAL, which he builds with his wife, Roxy Louw.

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Music · Bartz

Affirmations

Drum-and-bass EP by Sam Barton, released as Bartz.

Bartz on Spotify

Rugby, in photographs

Sam Barton during a post-match interview, with an on-screen title identifying him as a former New Zealand rugby sevens international. — Sam Barton’s post-match interview as captain of the South African Rugby Legends at the Cape Town 10's 2026.

Sam Barton offloading the ball while being tackled, playing for the Classic Springboks against the USA Eagles. — Sam Barton offloads in the tackle for the Classic Springboks against the USA Eagles.

Sam Barton playing for North Harbour against Taranaki, carrying the rugby ball. — Sam Barton playing for North Harbour against Taranaki.

Sam Barton, SA Rugby Legends captain, interviewed at the Cape Town 10s 2026 with Oliver Kebble.

Sam Barton with Classic Springboks teammates, including Kobus van Wyk and Morgan Newman, in the changing room in Bermuda. — Sam Barton with Classic Springboks teammates, including Kobus van Wyk and Morgan Newman, in Bermuda.

Sam Barton carrying the ball into contact against Allister Hogg in Cascais, Portugal. — Sam Barton carrying the ball into contact against former Scotland flanker Allister Hogg, for the SA Rugby Legends against the Portugal World Barbarians in Cascais, Portugal.

On screen

Film & television

Sam’s acting credits include Terry Teo (Gangster Rapper), Power Rangers Dino Charge (Body Builder) and an appearance as Captured Warrior in Spartacus: Gods of the Arena.

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Sam Barton rapping as Gangster Rapper in Terry Teo, seated in a white T-shirt beside another character in A Penny for Your Troubles. — **Terry Teo**
Gangster Rapper · A Penny for Your Troubles (2016)
Still on IMDb

Sam Barton as Bodybuilder in Power Rangers Dino Charge, flexing his arms in a yellow vest opposite Claire Blackwelder. — **Power Rangers Dino Charge**
Bodybuilder · Wishing for a Hero
Still on IMDb

More screen stills

Sam Barton as Gangster Rapper in Terry Teo, wearing a white T-shirt beside another character. — **Terry Teo**
Sam Barton as Gangster Rapper
Still on IMDb

Sam Barton with Kahn West in Terry Teo, A Penny for Your Troubles (2016). — **Terry Teo**
Sam Barton with Kahn West
Still on IMDb

Sam Barton as Captured Warrior opposite John Hannah in Spartacus: Gods of the Arena (2011). — **Spartacus: Gods of the Arena**
Sam Barton as Captured Warrior, opposite John Hannah
Still on IMDb