Sam Evans is a
fictional character from the
Fox musical comedy-drama series
Glee. The character is portrayed by actor
Chord Overstreet, and appeared on
Glee starting with the
second season premiere episode entitled "
Audition", first broadcast on September 21, 2010. Sam is a transfer student to William McKinley High School who becomes a member of the football team, as well as a member of the glee club, New Directions. In his first episode, Sam performs
Travie McCoy's "
Billionaire" with some of the guys in the glee club, but does not show up for tryouts due to the low social status of the club's members. He later joins, nonetheless.