Date of Birth
22 December 1985, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Birth Name
Douglas Alexander Smith
Nickname
Doogie
Doug
Height
6' 2" (1.88 m)
Mini Biography
Douglas Alexander Smith is a Canadian actor known for his work on the HBO series Big Love as Ben Henrickson. His other work includes Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters, Terminator Genisys, Vinyl, Miss Sloane, When We Rise, The Alienist and the second season of HBO's Big Little Lies.
Trivia
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Brother of actor Gregory Smith.
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Has another brother, Andrew, and a sister, Samantha.
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Born in Toronto, to British-born producer Maurice Smith and California-born actress Terrea Smith (née Oster).
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His father is English-born (from London) and his mother is American-born (from California). Douglas is mainly of English and Ashkenazi Jewish descent, with small amounts of Dutch, German, Swedish, and Norwegian, ancestry.
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In 2020 he released a solo LP under the name The Julias.
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Father produced low budget films in Canada while he was growing up.
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Graduated from Santa Monica Community College in 2020 with an Associates Degree in Humanities. It took him 16 years to finish college.