Cory Michael Smith Quick Info | |
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Height | 6 ft 0.5 in |
Weight | 80 kg |
Date of Birth | November 14, 1986 |
Zodiac Sign | Scorpio |
Religion | Christianity |
Cory Michael Smith is an American actor who is mainly known for portraying important roles in popular TV shows and films such as Gotham and Camp X-Ray. His stupendous roles in TV shows and movies have taken his fame to a new level. He is popular on social media where he has more than 500k followers on Instagram and more than 200k followers on Twitter.
Born Name
Cory Michael Smith
Nick Name
Cory
Sun Sign
Scorpio
Born Place
Columbus, Ohio, United States
Residence
New York City, New York, United States
Nationality
Education
Cory attended Hilliard Darby High School and graduated in 2005. Then, he went to Otterbein University and acquired a degree with a major & minor in art musical theatre and jazz piano.
Occupation
Actor, Producer
Family
- Father –Â David R. Smith
- Mother –Â Theresa (Fagan) Smith
- Siblings –Â Chad Smith (Older Brother)
- Others – Richard J. Fagan (Maternal Grandfather), Janice A. Buckingham (Maternal Grandmother)
Manager
He is represented by Circle of Confusion, Llc. (Talent Management Company), Los Angeles, California, United States.
Build
Slim
Height
6 ft 0.5 in or 184 cm
Weight
80 kg or 176.5 lbs
Boyfriend / Girlfriend / Spouse
Cory has dated –
- Emilia Clarke (2014) – Cory and British actress Emilia Clarke were rumored to be dating in 2014.
Race / Ethnicity
White
He has English and Irish ancestry.
Hair Color
Dark Brown
He often tends to dye his hair ‘Black’.
Eye Color
Light Brown
Sexual Orientation
Queer
Distinctive Features
- Often wears spectacles
- Tall height
Religion
Christianity
Best Known For
- Playing various roles such as Edward Nygma in the Fox drama TV series Gotham and Bergen in the drama film Camp X-Ray (2014)
- Portraying the roles of Fred (the narrator) in 2013 in Breakfast at Tiffany’s on Broadway, which starred Emilia Clarke
First Film
He made his theatrical film debut as Pvt.Bergen in the war drama film Camp X-Ray in 2014.
First Web Show
He made his first web show appearance on The Broadway.com Show in 2013.
First TV Show
Cory made his first TV show appearance as Edward Nygma / The Riddler on the drama series Gotham in September 2014.
Cory Michael Smith Facts
- He wanted to become a lawyer and then a pianist before he decided to go for acting.
- During his senior year of college, he worked as an intern in a casting office.
- Smith relocated from Columbus, Ohio to New York City at the age of 22.
- Cory thought about dropping out of art musical theatre for philosophy or pre-law.
- He was critically acclaimed for his role of Fred (the narrator) in a 2013 Cort Theatre production of Breakfast at Tiffany’s.
- Cory came out as a queer in March 2018.
- He served as an executive producer of the film 1985.
- He has a pet dog named Charlie.
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