Sam Evans is a major character on Glee. He makes his first appearance as a new sophomore in Audition, the first episode of Season Two, and soon joins the New Directions. In Season Four, Sam starts dating Brittany, which leads to severe tension between him and Brittany's ex-girlfriend Santana. Brittany ultimately breaks up with him as she is about to leave high school. Around the same time, Sam befriends Blaine, whom he still is best friends with.
After graduating, Sam moves to New York to pursue a career in modelling. At the Big Apple he gets back together with Mercedes for a third time. However, even this relationship fails when Sam struggles to cope with Mercedes' celibacy vows. He moves back to Lima after a successful photo session in The Untitled Rachel Berry Project. He currently is the assistent football coach back at McKinley High.
Sam is portrayed by actor and musician Chord Overstreet.
Rachel Berry was named after Rachel Green, Jennifer Aniston's character on the TV show Friends. Coincidentally, on Friends, Rachel had a fiancee named Barry.
Dot-Marie Jones eats real chicken on the show and the quantity depends on how many times they shoot the scene.
Jonathan Drew Groff has 5 inch scar on his biceps because his dance partner for Bohemian Rhapsody accidentally scarred him with her stilettos.