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Ian Michael Smith

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At age 11, Ian Michael Smith makes his film debut in the title role of Simon Birch.

Born in May 1987 and raised in the Chicago area, Smith is in 6th grade. He excels academically, testing in a number of subjects beyond his years, and is in the gifted education program at his school. He is a voracious reader, often consuming two or more books per day. He absorbs information at an impressive rate and is able to draw on what he learns with ease.

Smith's broad range of interests include science, inventing, computers, music, sailing, swimming and playing with his friends. He likes to participate as a team member with classmates in the annual Odyssey of the Mind competition. He takes piano and trumpet lessons and sings in his school choir.

Smith lives outside Chicago with younger brother Brian, his mother, who has an MA in music education and has been a high school band and orchestra director and his father, a management consultant and former stage actor with a BA in political science and Master's in foreign language teaching.


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Ian Michael Smith Facts

OccupationActor
BirthdayMay 5, 1987 (21)
SignTaurus
BirthplaceUSA
Height3' 1" (0m94)

Selected Filmography

Becoming Jane
Simon Birch
Collateral
The Day After Tomorrow
Six Degrees of Separation
Vincent Price: MGM Scream Legends Collection
David Copperfield
The Plot to Kill Hitler
Theater Of Blood/MadHouse
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