Sam Ecklund

 Samuel "Sam" Ecklund along with Peter Maldonado are the two main characters on American Vandal Season 1 and Season 2. He is Peter's best friend, and coproducer of the American Vandal documentary.

As of Season 1, he is a sophomore at Hannover High, where he's part of Hannover High School Morning Show' staff and Hannover Drama Club. Sam grew up in Oceanside (California) next to his childhood friend Gabby Granger.

Character history
Sam and Peter are two student who are creating a documentary "American Vandal", an investigation into wither fellow student Dylan Maxwell is guilty of vandalising students teachers cars which he is being accused of.

Behind the scenes
He is portrayed by American actor Griffin Gluck.