Sam BraddockPlayed by David PaetkauTeam role: Entry, SniperSuperpower: Warrior, gifted marksman, knows no fear, feels no guilt Family role: The Troubled Foster childFear: FailureMarital status: SingleLove life: Into one-nighters more than relationships, but very intrigued by Jules...Radio: Alt rock. Hard rock. Rock in generalTV: The UnitReading: Cold Zero, non-fiction militaryDrink: Tequila, neatSam recently left military service overseas with the JTF 2 (Joint Task Force 2, Canada's elite Special Operations counter-terrorism force) to join the SRU. He strides into any situation with the cocky confidence and sense of entitlement of a guy who was born for prestige. But behind the mask, he's desperately trying to learn what's normal ; years of hiding his emotions from a stone-cold father have left him at a loss. Empathy doesn't come easy for Sam - he knows how to make a good first impression, but after that, things sometimes go sideways.Sam is the only son of a dysfunctional, high-ranking military policeman. He grew up on international military bases, doted upon by his homemaker mother, and he developed an uncanny gift at sharp-shooting - a dangerous skill when combined with an itchy trigger finger. But Sam carries secrets connected to his time in Afghanistan and his discharge from the army - secrets his new teammates wouldn't be happy to find out about. Lucky for him, his father had enough pull to keep his son's discharge quiet. Show less «