J.G. Smith

Actor, Writer, Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Acclaimed for complex, hilarious portrayals of determined young people on stage and screen, J.G. Smith was named a "standout" by Richard Roeper for her feature film debut in Knives and Skin (IFCMidnight, Official Selection at Berlinale and TriBeCa).

J.G. is proud to be an Ensemble Member with Chicago's American Blues Theater, as well as an Associate Artist with Brooklyn's Undiscovered Countries. J.G. is also an award-winning performance artist whose work has been featured at TheTankNYC, Chicago Fringe Festival, NOLA's Hell Yes Fest, Maine's Theater Project, and the streets of New York City.

Known For

Knives and Skin

(2019)

Dreaming Grand Avenue

(2019)

Hire Me, Spielberg

(2014)

J.G. Smith Movies

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2023 |
The Dancing Monkey
2020 |
Dreaming Grand Avenue
Dreaming Grand Avenue
2020
1h 39m
Drama
6.1
Maggie and Jimmy have never met, but they keep showing up in each other's dreams. As they navigate memories, traumas, hopes and desires in sleep and the waking world, they'll discover the truth of their linked destiny.
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2019 |
Knives and Skin

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2019 |
10E
10E
2019
1h 34m
Comedy
4.4
A few years after her mother's passing, 17-year old Tennie's reputation at school takes a major hit before the prom. To further complicate the daily rigors of teenage life, her father, Robert, an advertising executive who has since rebuilt his business, tries to do the same with ... Read all
asDirector

J.G. Smith

Known For

Knives and Skin

Dreaming Grand Avenue

Hire Me, Spielberg

J.G. Smith Movies

actor

Dreaming Grand Avenue

director

10E