Lauren Lee Smith
Biography
Lauren Lee Smith is a Canadian actress and producer born in Vancouver, British Columbia, on June 19, 1980. She became a model at the age of thirteen and launched her acting career in her youth, accumulating known credits in movies and television shows. Her first film appearance was in the 2000 film Get Carter, which starred Sylvester Stallone in the lead role. In 2015, she joined the cast of the CBC drama series This Life, portraying Maggie, the sister of the main character who is battling stage four cancer. Her career has also included a main role in Frankie Drake Mysteries.
Career overview
Lauren Lee Smith is a Canadian actress and producer born in Vancouver, British Columbia, on June 19, 1980. She became a model at the age of thirteen and later started her acting career in her youth, gaining attention from audiences for her talent and screen presence.
Her first film appearance was in the year 2000 in the movie Get Carter, which starred Sylvester Stallone in the lead role. Throughout her acting career, she has accumulated numerous known credits in both movies and television shows.
In addition to her film work, she has appeared in television drama series. In 2015, she joined the cast of the CBC drama series This Life, portraying Maggie, the sister of the main character who is suffering from stage four cancer. She also starred in Frankie Drake Mysteries.
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Full Filmography
55 titles- Steal Away (2026) as Florence
- Seduced by His Lies (2025) as Terri Thorne
- Believer (2024) as Michelle Moore
- The Wedding Ring (2021) as Kate Sterling
- Doomsday Mom (2021) as Lori Vallow
- Hudson & Rex (2019) as Gabrielle Bullock
- Departure (2019) as Linda Halley
- What Doesn't Kill Us (2018) as Laurie
- The Shape of Water (2017) as Elaine Strickland
- Frankie Drake Mysteries (2017) as Frankie Drake
- This Life (2015) as Maggie Lawson
- How to Plan an Orgy in a Small Town (2015) as Heather Mitchell
- If I Stay (2014) as Willow
- Ascension (2014) as Samantha Krueger
- Three Days in Havana (2014) as Grace
- They Wore Pink (2014)
- Hunting Season (2013) as Samantha Davis
- Cinemanovels (2013) as Grace
- Saving Hope (2012) as Astrid Ray
- Ring of Fire (2012) as Emily Booth
- Girl Walks Into a Bar (2011) as Karen
- Hindenburg: The Last Flight (2011) as Jennifer van Zandt
- Good Dog (2011) as Claire
- A Night for Dying Tigers (2010) as Karen
- The Listener (2009) as Michelle McCluskey
- Helen (2009) as Mathilda
- Anatomy of Hope (2009) as Cynthia Morgan
- Murdoch Mysteries (2008) as Elva Gordon
- Pathology (2008) as Juliette Bath
- An American Carol (2008) as Voice of Reason
- Trick 'r Treat (2007) as Danielle
- Normal (2007) as Sherri
- Dragon Boys (2007) as Kath
- Psych (2006) as Lillian
- Intelligence (2006) as Tina
- Blade: The Series (2006) as Bethany
- Art School Confidential (2006) as Beat Girl
- The Last Kiss (2006) as Lisa
- One Way (2006) as Angelina Sable
- Lie with Me (2005) as Leila
- The L Word (2004) as Lara Perkins
- The Reality of Love (2004) as Lauren
- The Survivors Club (2004) as Meg Pesaturo
- The Twilight Zone (2002) as Eve
- The Dead Zone (2002) as Bonnie Gibson
- Mutant X (2001) as Emma DeLauro
- The Wedding Dress (2001) as Hannah Pinkham
- Christy: Choices of the Heart (2001) as Christy Huddleston
- CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000) as Riley Adams
- Dark Angel (2000) as Natalie
- Get Carter (2000) as Girl #2
- 2gether: The Series (2000) as Erin Evans
- 2gether (2000) as Erin Evans
- Christy: Return to Cutter Gap (2000) as Christy Huddleston
- Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction (1997) as Michelle Lambert (segment "The Murder of Roy Hennessey")
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Lauren Lee Smith best known for?
Lauren Lee Smith is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Steal Away (2026), Hudson & Rex (2019), Departure (2019), The Shape of Water (2017).
When and where was Lauren Lee Smith born?
Lauren Lee Smith was born on June 19, 1980 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
How many credits does Lauren Lee Smith have?
Lauren Lee Smith has accumulated over 55 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1997 to 2026.
What is Lauren Lee Smith's background in cinema and television?
Lauren Lee Smith is a Canadian actress and producer born in Vancouver, British Columbia, on June 19, 1980. She became a model at the age of thirteen and launched her acting career in her youth, accumulating known credits in movies and television shows. Her first film appearance was in the 2000 film Get Carter, which st...