Samuel Levinson (born January 8, 1985) is an American director and actor. He is the son of Academy Award-winning director Barry Levinson. In 2010, he received his first writing credit as a co-writer for the action comedy film Operation: Endgame. The following year, he made his directorial film debut with Another Happy Day (2011), which premiered at Sundance Film Festival. He then received a writing credit on his father's HBO television film The Wizard of Lies (2017). He continued writing and directing for the feature films Assassination Nation (2018) and Malcolm & Marie (2021).

In 2019, Levinson created the HBO teen drama series Euphoria which was adapted from the Israeli series of the same name. The series is popular with audiences, but has attracted significant criticism and controversy for its explicit content involving teens, particularly its portrayal of teenage sexuality. In 2023, he created the HBO series The Idol, which was controversial and received negative reviews.

Samuel Levinson è un regista americano. Nato dalla production designer Diana Rhodes e dall'acclamato regista Barry Levinson, è noto soprattutto come creatore della serie teen drama della HBO Euphoria (2019-presente), per la quale ha ottenuto una nomination ai BAFTA TV Award.

È noto anche per aver scritto e diretto il film comico-drammatico Another Happy Day (2011), il film thriller Assassination Nation (2018) e il film drammatico romantico Malcolm & Marie (2021). Ha anche co-scritto il film d'azione Operation: Endgame (2010), il biopic The Wizard of Lies (2017) e il thriller erotico Deep Water (2022). È sposato con la produttrice cinematografica Ashley Levinson, attualmente Chief Strategy Officer dei Bron Studios.

萨姆·莱文森，美国男编剧、制片人、导演及演员，知名导演巴瑞·李文森之子。首部编剧作品为2010年电影《对决疯暴》。次年，带来了首次执导电影《非典型家庭》。他也在父亲的HBO电视电影《欺诈圣手》任职编剧。之后编导了电影《暗杀国度》以及《马尔科姆与玛丽》。李文森2019年创作了HBO青少年电视剧《亢奋》，深受观众欢迎，但因其涉及青少年的露骨内容，尤其是对青少年性行为的描写而引起了外界重度探讨及争议。2023年创作的电视剧《偶像漩涡》则差评如潮。