Gregory Smith
Actor and director known for 'Everwood'
Born
July 6th, 1983
42 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Canada
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Born in Canada in 1983, an actor, director, and producer emerged with early roles in television and film. Gained prominence for the role of Ephram Brown in the series 'Everwood', which aired from 2002 to 2006, receiving critical acclaim. Smith also directed episodes of the series and contributed to its production. Extended his career into feature films and continued to work in various television projects, showcasing his talents both in front of and behind the camera.
Played Ephram Brown in 'Everwood'
Directed several episodes of 'Everwood'
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