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Recently honored by Movieline with the "One to Watch" Award, Canadian-born Gregory Smith stars as the sensitive yet strong-willed teen Ephram Brown in The WB's hit Monday night drama Everwood. Smith was also the recipient of the 1997 UNICEF Award at the Berlin Film Festival.
At the age of 22, Smith already has more than 10 feature films to his name, as well as more than a dozen television credits. He began his acting career at the age of 6 with a starring role in the feature film Andre. Smith also played the lead role of Sport in Nickelodeon's first feature film, Harriet the Spy. Other film credits include Krippendorf's Tribe playing Richard Dreyfuss' son, Steven Spielberg's Small Soldiers and the independent film The Climb, opposite John Hurt.
In 2004, Smith wrapped production on the features Nearing Grace, opposite Jordana Brewster, and Kids in America. Smith co-starred opposite Mel Gibson in The Patriot and was featured alongside co-stars Colin Farrell and Scott Caan in American Outlaws. He can also be seen in the independent film Book of Love, which premiered at the 2004 Sundance Film Festival.
His television credits include Kate Brasher opposite Mary Stuart Masterson, Rhea Pearlman and Hector Elizondo. Smith has also had numerous guest-starring roles on such television programs as Sirens, The Commish, Outer Limits, Street Justice, Hat Squad and Are You Afraid of the Dark? He also starred in the television movie Zenon - Girl of the 21st Century.
Smith enjoys spending time with his friends and three younger siblings, two brothers and a sister, who are following in their older brother's acting footsteps. A dual citizen of the United States and Canada, he currently lives in Utah for the filming of Everwood.
(source: TheWB.com)
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