Samuel Alexander Moran (born 4 April 1978)[1] is an Australian entertainer best known for having been a member of the children's band the Wiggles from 2006 to 2012.

Moran reported that he was asked to permanently join the Wiggles "a couple of days"[2] before Page announced his retirement in November 2006.

[8] Along with the original members of the Wiggles, Moran was awarded an Honorary PhD in Children's Education and Psychology from Macquarie University in 2009.

[9][10] In 2011, Sam Moran and the original Wiggles were inducted into the ARIA Hall of Fame for the band's "20 year commitment to children's music and entertainment".

The album consists of covers of well known love songs, including a duet of the Beach Boys' "God Only Knows" with Australian jazz vocalist Emma Pask.

In May 2013, Moran returned to children's television hosting a new preschool series, Play Along with Sam, on Nickelodeon's sister channel Nick Jr.

[18][19] In 2015, Moran won the ARIA Music Award for Best Children's Album, beating his former bandmates, the Wiggles.

Before he became a professional singer and performer, due to his "love of gadgets", Moran seriously considered going into information technology as a career.

[25] In 2020, he announced on his official social media pages that he was expecting his second child with new partner, Jessica Vergara, later in the year.