After following an education at the Rotterdamse Dans Academie, Samantha joined Rosas/Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker in 1991. Until 1997 she participated in many creations and performances, such as "Ertz", "Mozart Concert Arias", "Woud" and also toured repertory pieces ("Rosas Danst Rosas", "Achterland", "Mikrokosmos"). Since 1997, she has worked with Cie ZOO/Thomas Hauert, doing most of the creations and tours ("Cows In Space", "Pop-up Songbook", "Verosimile", "Jetzt", "<5>", "Walking Oscar").
She has given workshops at P.A.R.T.S. and other places, for example as a teacher for amateur contemporary dance classes.