Nic Sampson is a New Zealand actor, comedian, and writer known for his roles as Chip Thorn, the Yellow Mystic Ranger on Power Rangers Mystic Force, Detective Constable Sam Breen on The Brokenwood Mysteries, and for the New Zealand sketch show Funny Girls.
[1] He was also the voice of the Sentinel Knight on Power Rangers Operation Overdrive, and various monsters in subsequent series.
Sampson was also a writer and performer for sketch comedy Funny Girls which ran for three seasons (2015–2018).
[8] In 2021, Sampson joined Rose Matafeo and Alice Snedden as co-writer for the second series of BBC Three and HBO Max's Starstruck.
[9] In 2024, he voiced one of the characters for the film, Paddington in Peru, and wrote for the Channel 4 TV show, Taskmaster Junior.