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FILM

• Knives and Skin (Principal)
  IFCMidnight / Jennifer Reeder
• Argus (Supporting)
  ​WarnerMedia / Jim Vendiola
• The Dancing Monkey (Principal)
  All The Way Around Productions / Chandler Wild
• ​Dreaming Grand Avenue (Supporting)
  Music Box Films / Hugh Schulze
  
• They've Moved On (Principal)
  13Bravo / Daniel John Harris
  
• Pry Me Open (Principal)
  CinemaLab / Stephen Cone
  
• Hire Me Spielberg (Principal)
  TroutFilm / Barbara Begley

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TELEVISION

• Short Comings (Co-Star, ep. 103)
  MTVOther / Daniel Jaffe
• The World’s Astonishing News! (Guest Star, ep. 1412)
  NTV / Hideki Kobayashi

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THEATRE

• The Last Wide Open (Stagehand, u/s Lina)
  American Blues / Gwendolyn Whiteside
  
• Inanimate (Erica)
  Theater Wit / Jeremy Wechsler
  
• It's A Wonderful Life: Live in Chicago! (Foley/Ensemble)
  American Blues / Gwendolyn Whiteside
• I and You (Caroline)
  Peninsula Players / Elizabeth Margolius
• Mother of the Maid (Joan)
  Northlight / BJ Jones
• Plantation! (Kayley)
  Lookingglass / David Schwimmer
• On Clover Road (Angela)
  American Blues / Halena Kays
• The Art of Sisters (Emily Brontë / Catherine Earnshaw)
  Vision Productions / Miriam Canfield
• Richard II (The Queen)
  Back Room Shakespeare Project
• The Winter's Tale (Mopsa/Emilia/Foley Design)
  Back Room Shakespeare Project
  
• The Taming of the Shrew (Biondello/Foley Design)
  Back Room Shakespeare Project
  
• Romeo and Juliet (Mercutio)
  Shakespeare Project of Chicago / Michelle Shupe
• Pericles, Prince of Tyre (Marina)
  Shakespeare Project of Chicago / J.R. Sullivan
• Love’s Labour’s Lost (Maria)
  ​Shakespeare Project of Chicago / Barbara Zahora
• As You Like It (Celia)
  Alabama Shakespeare / Greta Lambert
• Alice in Wonderland (Alice)
  Alabama Shakespeare / Nancy Rominger
• A Christmas Carol (Fan, u/s Belle/Past)
  Alabama Shakespeare / Diana Van Fossen
  
• MARYSHELLEYSHOW (Mary Shelley)
  ChiFringe, The Tank / Caroline Faustine
• Peter and the Starcatcher (Molly Aster)
  City Equity Theatre / Michael Flowers
• Censored on Final Approach (Mary O’Connor)
  The GYM @Judson / Colleen Britt
• The School for Lies (Eliante)
  Boxed Wine Productions / Lauren Erwin​

READINGS AND WORKSHOPS

• Eden Prairie, 1971 (Rachel)
  Goodman Theatre / Henry Wishcamper
• The Thanksgiving Play (Logan)
  American Blues / Elyse Dolan
• The Cratchits (in America) (Carol)
  American Blues / Halena Kays
• UHURU (Frannie)
  American Blues / Manny Buckley
• The Names (Giulia)
  Equity Library Theatre / Robert W. Behr
• Come Again (Radio Host)
  Equity Library Theatre / Miche Altman
• As I Lay Dying (Dewey Dell)
  Live Source Theatre @BRICArts / Tyler Mercer

Ensemble Member, American Blues Theater
Associate Artist, Undiscovered Countries

AWARDS AND NOMINATIONS

• WINNER - The Dancing Monkey - Best Feature, Best Director (Block Island Film Festival)
• WINNER - MARYSHELLEYSHOW - Audience Award (Chicago Fringe Festival)
• NOMINEE - The Dancing Monkey, Best Ensemble Cast, Best Director (First Glance Film Festival)
• NOMINEE - On Clover Road - Best Play, Best Director (Joseph Jefferson Awards)
• NOMINEE - Peter and the Starcatcher - Best Actress (BroadwayWorld Awards)

​EDUCATION & TRAINING

• BFA, New York University Tisch School of the Arts
• Shakespeare Intensive, Stella Adler Studio, NYC
• Shakespeare in Performance Certificate, RADA
• Master Classes w/Mark Rylance, Josy Rodriguez, Claire Simon, Kimberly Senior, Julian Glover, Stacy Gallo, Misha Calvert

SPECIAL SKILLS
Foley Artist; Hand Modeling; Local Hire NYC/Chicago; Speaks and Sings Irish Gaelic; Dialects (good ear, various UK/USA on request); Bodysurfing; ​Ultimate Frisbee; Freestyle Swimming; Red Cross Certified (Adult and Pediatric AED/CPR/First Aid/Life-Threatening Bleeding); Contact Improv; Qigong Sequencing; Whistling (standard & through a smile); US Passport; IL Driver’s License; Performance Artist (full resume upon request)

J.G. Smith Resume 2024
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