Gregory Smith Biography

Fast Facts

• Won a Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a Comedy or Drama TV Series by a Leading Young Actor in 2003 for "Everwood․"
• When he was less than two years old, he appeared in a television commercial for Tide and various store catalogues
• Quote: "[on Dov Epstein of "Rookie Blue"] "I kind of loved his enthusiasm because it gave him so far to fall․""
• Quote: "As an actor, you are always hoping for more and more challenging material․"
• After a number of film appearances, his second major television role came in the series "Rookie Blue" as Dov Epstein, an overeager rookie police officer
• Though he'd appeared in a number of direct-to-video films and other projects as a child, he got his first taste of real fame as the moody piano prodigy Ephram Brown in the television drama "Everwood․"
• When his breakout series "Everwood" was cancelled, supportive fans protested by recreated the last scene of the series, building a large Ferris wheel outside of the network's office and riding it all day
• Enjoys traveling during his off-time, and once spent a month in South Africa where he went on a safari and dove with great white sharks
• Enjoys rock climbing, soccer, rollerblading and photography
• When filming "The Seeker: The Dark Rising," the film crew was under the impression that he was a Karate expert before he showed up on set, though he had no prior experience with the art