Smith, Gregory 1983- (Gregory Edward Smith)

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Smith, Gregory 1983- (Gregory Edward Smith)

PERSONAL

Full name, Gregory Edward Smith; son of Maurice (a producer) and Terrea Smith; born July 6, 1983, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Avocational Interests: Skiing, rock climbing, soccer, in-line skating, photography.

Addresses:

Agent—StellarQuest Entertainment, 1901 Avenue of the Stars, Suite 930, Los Angeles, CA 90067; Jamie Misher, Endeavor, 9601 Wilshire Blvd., Third Floor, Beverly Hills, CA 90210. Manager—Beverly Strong, Strong/Morrone Entertainment, 9100 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 503 E, Beverly Hills, CA 90212; One Entertainment, 9220 West Sunset Blvd., Suite 306, Los Angeles, CA 90069.

Career:

Actor. Worked as a model; appeared in advertisements. Braveart (production company), co-owner.

Awards, Honors:

Young Artist Award nomination, best performance in a feature film—supporting young actor, Young Artist Foundation, 1997, for Harriet the Spy; Young Artist Award, best performance in a television movie/pilot/miniseries—leading young actor, 1998, for Shadow Zone: My Teacher Ate My Homework; Young-Star Award nomination, best performance by a young actor in a comedy film, Hollywood Reporter, 1998, and Young Artist Award nomination, best performance in a feature film—leading young actor, 1999, both for Small Soldiers; Young Artist Award nomination (with others), best ensemble in a feature film, 2001, for The Patriot; Young Hollywood Award, one to watch—male, 2002; Young Artist Award, best performance in a television series (comedy or drama)—leading young actor, 2003, Teen Choice Award nominations, choice television breakout star—male, 2003, and choice television actor—drama/action adventure, 2003 and 2004, Golden Satellite Award nomination, best performance by an actor in a supporting role in a series, drama, International Press Academy, 2004, Young Artist Award nomination, best young adult performer in a teenage role, 2004, and Teen Choice Award nominations, choice television actor—drama and (with Emily VanCamp) choice television chemistry, both 2005, all for Everwood.

CREDITS

Television Appearances; Series:

Daniel Brasher, Kate Brasher (also known as The Further Adventures), CBS, 2001.

Ephram Brown, Everwood (also known as Our New Life in Everwood), The WB, 2002-2006.

Television Appearances; Miniseries:

Bobby, Guns, CBC, 2008.

Television Appearances; Movies:

Baley (Tyra's brother), The Adventures of Captain Zoom in Outer Space, Starz!, 1995.

Kip Schaeffer, The Other Mother: A Moment of Truth Movie, Lifetime, 1995.

Jesse Hackett, Shadow Zone: My Teacher Ate My Homework, Showtime, 1997.

Greg, Zenon: Girl of the 21st Century, Disney Channel, 1999.

Brian Kniffen from the ages of sixteen to eighteen, Just Ask My Children, Lifetime, 2001.

Calvin O'Keefe, "A Wrinkle in Time" (also known as "Un raccourci dans le temps"), The Wonderful World of Disney, ABC, 2004.

Television Appearances; Awards Presentations:

The 55th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards, Fox, 2003.

MTV Presents "Teen People Magazine's 25 Hottest Stars under 25," MTV, 2003.

2003 MuchMusic Video Music Awards, MuchMusic, 2003.

The 2003 Teen Choice Awards, Fox, 2003.

Presenter, The Teen Choice Awards 2004 (also known as The 2004 Teen Choice Awards), Fox, 2004.

The 56th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards, ABC, 2004.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

Joey, "Kid Stuff," Street Justice, syndicated, 1991.

Joey, "A Sense of Duty," Street Justice, syndicated, 1993.

Kid, "Under Colour of Authority" (also known as "Under Color of Authority"), Highlander (also known as Highlander: The Series), syndicated, 1994.

Tim Williamson, "The Tale of Train Magic," Are You Afraid of the Dark?, Nickelodeon, 1995.

Young Paul, "Dark Matters," The Outer Limits (also known as The New Outer Limits), Showtime, Sci-Fi Channel, and syndicated, 1995.

Gordon, "Halloween," Meego, CBS, 1997.

Himself, "‘Small Soldiers’: Size Doesn't Matter," HBO First Look, HBO, 1998.

Patrick Lewis, "A Winter Carol," Touched by an Angel, CBS, 2001.

Cohost, Pepsi Smash, The WB, 2003.

Himself, Total Request Live (also known as TRL and Total Request with Carson Daly), MTV, 2004, 2005.

Himself, "Comic-Con," The Electric Playground, G4, 2006.

Himself, "Fun Company," The Electric Playground, G4, 2006.

Himself, "The Last Stand," The Electric Playground, G4, 2006.

Appeared as Jason in an episode of The Commish, ABC; appeared as a boy in "Ancestral Evil," an unaired episode of M.A.N.T.I.S., Fox.

Television Appearances; Pilots:

Brian, The Hat Squad, CBS, 1992.

Joe Dugan, Jr., Jumpin' Joe, ABC, 1992.

Ephram Brown, Everwood (also known as Our New Life in Everwood), The WB, 2002.

Film Appearances:

Bobby, Andre, Paramount, 1994.

(As Gregory Edward Smith) Mikey Dennehy, Leapin' Leprechauns, Paramount, 1995.

Mikey Dennehy, Spellbreaker, Secret of the Leprechauns (also known as Leapin' Leprechauns! 2), 1996.

Second kid, Big Bully, Warner Bros., 1996.

Sport, Harriet the Spy, Paramount, 1996.

Alan Abernathy, Small Soldiers (live action and animated; also known as The Commando Elite), DreamWorks, 1998.

Danny Himes, The Climb (also known as Le defi), Panorama Entertainment, 1998.

Mickey Krippendorf, Krippendorf's Tribe, Buena Vista, 1998.

Thomas Martin, The Patriot (also known as Der Patriot), Sony Pictures Entertainment, 2000.

Jim Younger, American Outlaws, Warner Bros., 2001.

Chet Becker, Book of Love (also known as Nights in Phnom Penh), 2004.

Henry Nearing, Nearing Grace, First Independent/ Whitewater Films, 2005.

Holden Donovan, Kids in America, Slowhand Cinema Releasing, 2005.

Ben, Boot Camp (also known as Straight Edge), CD Films/Edgey Productions, 2007.

Max Stanton, The Seeker: The Dark Is Rising, Twentieth Century-Fox, 2007.

Voice of Leo, Edison and Leo (animated; also known as Newton and Leo), TVA Films, 2008.

Young Jack, Closing the Ring (also known as Richard Attenborough's "Closing the Ring"), The Weinstein Company, 2008.

Stephen, In My Pocket, Linear Pictures/Burnside Entertainment, 2009.

Film Producer:

Wieners, Screen Gems, 2008.

RECORDINGS

Videos:

Himself, In Search of Everwood, Warner Bros., 2004.

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals:

Entertainment Weekly, December 20, 2002, p. 44.

Province (Vancouver), July 8, 1996, p. B3.

TV Guide, November 23, 2002, p. 27.

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