2024Nominee
Best Performance
Trap
Vanessa Smythe
Actor
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
March 25, 1982
Biography
Vanessa Smythe is a Canadian actor and writer, best known for playing Michio in The Expanse. You can catch her on shows like Hudson & Rex and Murdoch Mysteries, and her live solo show, In Case We Disappear, has sold out houses internationally. She creates escape rooms in video stores and composes poems for arts and sports campaigns, and her latest solo show was performed when she was 8 months pregnant. You can catch her in the upcoming films Littlemouth and Trap, directed by M Night Shyamalan.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
2026Nominee
Best Performance
Signal One
2020Nominee
Best Performance
Pieces of a Woman
Career Highlights
2026Highlight
Best Performance
Heirlooms
2023Highlight
Best Performance
The Amityville Curse
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Trap
Signal One
Pieces of a Woman