Brooke Smith

Brooke Smith has acted in feature films including Mira Nair's The Namesake, Woody Allen's Melinda and Melinda and Curtis Hanson's In Her Shoes. Other films include Series 7, The Silence of the Lambs, Vanya on 42nd Street (for which she received an IFP Spirit Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress), Iron Jawed Angels (for HBO), Bad Company, Robert Altman's Kansas City, Henry Jaglom's Last Summer in the Hamptons, Warren Leight's The Night We Never Met, Anthony Minghella's Mr.Wonderful, Alan Rudolph's The Moderns and Sydney Pollack's Random Hearts.

On television Smith appears in a four-episode arc on the Showtime series Weeds. She also appeared on the final season of NBC's Crossing Jordan and in such other series as Six Feet Under, Heist, Law & Order: Criminal Intent, Sidney Lumet's 100 Centre Street, David Milch's Big Apple, Homicide: Life on the Street, The Larry Sanders Show, Law & Order, Showtime's The Hunger and TNT's A Century of Women. Smith co-starred in the Coen Brothers' radio play Theater of the New Ear in NYC and London.

Her stage work includes Some Girls by Neil LaBute (at MCC), Stop Kiss at The Public Theater and Andre Gregory's production of Uncle Vanya at The Victory Theater (the basis for Louis Malle's subsequent screen adaptation), among other production.

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Brooke Smith Facts

Occupation	Actress
Birthday	May 22, 1967 (42)
Sign	Gemini
Birthplace	New York, New York, USA
Height	5' 10½" (1m79)

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