Christopher Nicholas Smith

Christopher Nicholas Smith is an American television and film actor. He is best known for playing Dennis in the 2011 horror movie ''Paranormal Activity 3''. He also played Josh Merit in the 2017 romantic comedy film ''Non-Transferable''.

Life and career

Smith starred as Potiphar in the Chaminade High School production of ''Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat'' alongside future Broadway actor Jason Zammit. He attended NYU's Tisch School of the Arts and trained at the Atlantic Theater Company acting school in New York City. Smith is the founder, head writer and principal performer of the sketch comedy troupe Harvard Sailing Team.

Smith's first real acting gig was in a short movie produced by Tisch School of the Arts titled ''I Killed Zoe Day''. He had a small role in the drama, '' Little Children''. He made his television debut in 2009 in the third season of ''30 Rock'' in an episode titled " Goodbye, My Friend", where he played Tim. He later joined ESPN's ''Mayne Street'', a web comedy series starring sports journalist Kenny Mayne. He made guest appearances on ''The Office'', ''The Mindy Project'' and ''How I Met Your Mother''.

In 2011, he was cast in ''Paranormal Activity 3''. He was also cast in the political thriller ''The Reluctant Fundamentalist''. In 2013, he appeared in the film ''Enough Said''. In 2013, he was cast in a CBS television pilot ''Ex-Men'' (renamed to ''We Are Men'') which was then picked to series and cancelled after two episodes.

He co-wrote the comedy-drama film ''Sacramento'', which premiered at the 2024 Tribeca Film Festival and stars Michael Angarano, Michael Cera, Maya Erskine, and Kristen Stewart.

Filmography

Film

Television

References

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Living people
21st-century American male actors
American male film actors
American male television actors
Year of birth missing (living people)

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