Brady Smith (actor)

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Brady Smith
Born (1971-12-29) December 29, 1971 (age 52)
OccupationActor
Years active2002–present
Spouse
(m. 2005)
Children2

Brady Smith (born December 29, 1971 [1] ) is an American actor and author.

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Career

Smith has appeared on various television series, including ER (1994), JAG (1995), Charmed (1998), Judging Amy (1999), CSI: Miami (2002), The Comeback (2005), The Mentalist (2009), White Collar (2011), [2] Criminal Minds (2014) and Alexa & Katie (2020) as Joe.

In 2010, Smith starred in the Hallmark Channel television movie Ice Dreams, [3] and starred as Matt Thompson in the television movie The Jensen Project . [4] [5] In 2013 he was cast in the MTV television series Happyland . [6] Smith played the father of the titular character in the 2016 television movie The Perfect Daughter. [7]

Personal life

Smith was born in Houston, Texas, and graduated from Stephen F. Austin State University in 1994. [8] On July 9, 2005, he married actress Tiffani Thiessen. [9] They have two children, a daughter and a son. [10]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2002Mother GhostBartender
2008 Pedro Miami Doctor
2011 Young Adult Date Man
2012 2 Days in New York Security Guard Bob
2015ChatterDavid Cole
2016 Hickey Bud Green
2018 Truth or Dare Roy Cameron
2018 First Man Butch Butchart
2019 Into the Ashes Brad Engels
2021High HolidayThayer
TBA45th ParallelVan

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2002 JAG CPO Jody ReeseEpisode: "Code of Conduct"
2002 Presidio Med JerryEpisode: "Do No Harm"
2002 Andy Richter Controls the Universe Cheating BoyfriendEpisode: "Twins"
2003 What I Like About You JackEpisode: "The Odd Couple"
2003 Charmed SWAT CommanderEpisode: "Little Monsters"
2004 Judging Amy BartenderEpisode: "Roadhouse Blues"
2005 According to Bex RobEpisode: "Stuck in the Middle with You"
2005 CSI: Miami Officer InskoEpisode: "Cop Killer"
2005 ER RodEpisode: "The Providers"
2005 The Comeback Mike2 episodes
2006 Twins Danny CurryEpisode: "Sneaks and Geeks"
2006 In Justice Jake FiskEpisode: "Lovers"
2006 Just Legal Owen / Security Guard2 episodes
2006 The Closer Detective McHale
2006My Ex LifeHandsome ManTelevision film
2007 NCIS David CrossEpisode: "Friends & Lovers"
2007 Life ManEpisode: "Pilot: Merit Badge"
2007 Side Order of Life Ben RoseEpisode: "Aliens"
2008 Women's Murder Club Tony CarterEpisode: "FBI Guy"
2008 Las Vegas ChadEpisode: "Secrets, Lies and Lamaze"
2008 Black Widow Lucas MillerTelevision film
2008 Unhitched ChadEpisode: "Conjoined Twins Pitch No-Hitter"
2008 Shark Carl LiscoEpisode: "Wayne's World 3: Killer Shark"
2009 The Mentalist Rob WallaceEpisode: "Paint It Red"
2009 Funny or Die Presents Brady SmithEpisode: "Tiffani Thiessen Is Busy"
2009Ice DreamsTim KingTelevision film
2010 Ghost Whisperer Jack CarsonEpisode: "Dead Air"
2010 Castle Greg MurphyEpisode: "A Rose for Everafter"
2010 FutureStates JeffEpisode: "The Other Side"
2010 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Tom LaymanEpisode: "Irradiator"
2010 The Jensen Project Matt ThompsonTelevision film
2011 Bones Greg BovitzEpisode: "The Bikini in the Soup"
2011 Harry's Law Chester StewartEpisode: "The Fragile Beast"
2011 White Collar Henry Van HornEpisode: "As You Were"
2012 In Plain Sight John Arnett / John WilsonEpisode: "The Merry Wives of Witsec"
2013 The Bridge Mike GatesEpisode: "Pilot"
2013 Hostages Vice President Jay Grant2 episodes
2014 Parks and Recreation Grant Larson4 episodes
2014 Criminal Minds Deputy Marty Bennett2 episodes
2014 Happyland James Chandler6 episodes
2015Meet My ValentineMichaelTelevision film
2015 It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia TonyEpisode: "The Gang Misses the Boat"
2015 CSI: Cyber Bill HookstratenEpisode: "Kidnapping 2.0"
2016The Perfect DaughterMartin ParishTelevision film
2016 Love Always, Santa Randy
2017Hush Little BabyJames
2019–2020 Alexa & Katie Joe Perry6 episodes
2020Psycho Yoga InstructorTom / husbandTelevision film
2021 The Rookie RicoEpisode: "Lockdown"
2021 On the Verge Jason4 episodes
2022 Chicago Med Lawrence GivensEpisode: "No Good Deed Goes Unpunished...in Chicago"
2023 CSI: Vegas Jeremiah BeckEpisode: "The Promise"

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