Biography
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
Brother of actor Gregory Smith.
Has another brother, Andrew, and a sister, Samantha.
Born in Toronto, to British-born producer Maurice Smith and California-born actress Terrea Smith (née Oster).
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.
In 2020 he released a solo LP under the name The Julias.
Father produced low budget films in Canada while he was growing up.
Graduated from Santa Monica Community College in 2020 with an Associates Degree in Humanities. It took him 16 years to finish college.