Riley Smith
Riley Bryant Smith (born April 12, 1978 in Cedar Rapids , Iowa ) is an American actor , singer and model .
Life
Riley Smith grew up on his family's horse ranch in Iowa. He started riding at an early age and won the American Quarter Horse World Youth Championship at the age of 16 . In 1996 and 1997 he was President of the American Quarter Horse Youth Association , the largest breeding horse youth association with more than 25,000 members.
Smith was discovered by a talent scout at a mall in his hometown. He sent him to a meeting of the International Modeling and Talent Association (IMTA) in New York . Smith then became a model for a Tommy Hilfiger campaign and signed with his current agent, Abby Bluestone. Smith turned down a basketball scholarship and stayed in New York. There he was soon decorating magazine covers and billboards. He used the money he earned to take acting classes. After three months of classes and his huge success as a model, Smith flew to Los Angeles to audition for the 1998 pilot Minor Threat . He got the role, but the pilot never aired. Smith's acting career was kicked off by it.
In 2005, Smith received a Character and Morality in Entertainment Award along with the entire team at They Call Him Radio .
Filmography (selection)
Movies
- 1999: Lovers Lane - Date With Death (Lovers Lane)
- 1999: Wild Grizzly - The Hunt for Life and Death (Wild Grizzly)
- 1999: Alien Arsenal - World in Danger ( Alien Arsenal , TV movie)
- 2000: Voodoo Academy
- 2000: Girls United (Bring It On)
- 2001: Chestnut Hill
- 2001: Motocrossed
- 2001: Not Another Teen Movie (Not Another Teen Movie)
- 2002: Eastwick
- 2002: Raising Dad - Who is raising whom? (Raising Dad)
- 2002: Arac Attack - attack of the eight legged monsters (Eight Legged Freaks)
- 2002: Full Ride
- 2003: Almost Legal - Real boys do it themselves (After School Special)
- 2003: They call him radio (radio)
- 2004: The Plight of Clownana
- 2004: One Crazy Day in New York (New York Minute)
- 2005: The Bay: Shark Alert! (Spring Break Shark Attack)
- 2005: The Ice Hockey Princess (Go Figure)
- 2006: White Air
- 2007: One Missed Call
- 2007: Drive
- 2008: Make It Happen
- 2012: Gallowwalkers
TV Shows
- 1998: One World (episode 1x07)
- 1999: A Heavenly Family ( 7th Heaven , episode 4x05)
- 2000: Totally wrong, full of life ( Freaks and Geeks , five episodes)
- 2000: Hang Time (episode 6x04)
- 2000: Once again with feeling ( Once and Again , episode 2x07)
- 2001: Gideon's Crossing (three episodes)
- 2002: McLeod's Daughters ( McLeod's Daughters , episode 2x06)
- 2002: Birds of Prey (episode 1x04)
- 2002: Boston Public (episode 3x03)
- 2003: CSI: Miami (episode 1x21)
- 2003: 24 (six episodes)
- 2003: Peacemakers (episode 1x02)
- 2004: Summerland Beach ( Summerland , episodes 1x03 and 1x12)
- 2004: Hawaii (episode 1x07)
- 2004–2005: The Heavenly Joan ( Joan of Arcadia , five episodes)
- 2007: CSI: On the trail of the perpetrators ( CSI: Crime Scene Investigation , episode 8x07)
- 2008–2009: Criminal Minds (episodes 3x12)
- 2009: Ghost Whisperer - Voices from Beyond ( Ghost Whisperer , episode 5x06)
- 2010: Leverage (episode 3x11)
- 2011: The Closer (episode 6x15)
- 2011: The Glades (episode 2x13)
- 2012–2013: 90210 (seven episodes)
- 2014: True Blood (5 episodes)
- 2016: CSI: Cyber (episode 2x14)
- 2016-2017: Frequency (TV series, 14 episodes)
- 2018: Life Sentence (TV series, 13 episodes)
Web links
- Riley Smith in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Smith, Riley |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Smith, Riley Bryant (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American actor and model |
DATE OF BIRTH | April 12, 1978 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Cedar Rapids , Iowa , USA |