Kerr Smith

Kerr Smith

ActorDirector
Born
March 9, 1972
Awards
1 wins, 1 nominations

Kerr Smith was born in a suburb of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to Barbara (Hess) and Rick Smith. He has a younger sister, Alison. Kerr graduated from Henderson High School in 1990 and then went on to attend the University of Vermont, graduating with a degree in Business Administration (Accounting…

Biography

Kerr Smith was born in a suburb of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to Barbara (Hess) and Rick Smith. He has a younger sister, Alison. Kerr graduated from Henderson High School in 1990 and then went on to attend the University of Vermont, graduating with a degree in Business Administration (Accounting and Finance). After college, Kerr moved to New York City where he quickly began his career in acting. After three years in NYC working on "As the World Turns," and films such as "Hit and Runway" and "Kiss and Tell," he moved to Los Angeles where he landed the role of "Jack McPhee" on the hit series "Dawson's Creek" after being in Los Angeles for only seven weeks. Kerr has had a slew of films and TV shows over the last 20 years in the business such as: "Final Destination," "E-Ring", "Justice", "Life Unexpected" and "My Bloody Valentine" just to name a few. He is also the co-owner of the Venice Beach Beer Company. His hobbies include flying airplanes and riding motorcycles.

Director

Dawson's CreekDawson's Creek(1998)

Actor

Silver Lake(2025)as Dennis Patterson
30083008(2023)as Kyle
The ResidentThe Resident(2018)as Jacob Yorn
RiverdaleRiverdale(2017)as Principal Holden Honey
Into the DarkInto the Dark(2018)as Shane

Archive Footage

Final Destination 5: Visual Effects of Death - Airplane CrashFinal Destination 5: Visual Effects of Death - Airplane Crash(2011)as Self
Final Destination 5Final Destination 5(2011)as Carter Horton
CSI: NYCSI: NY(2004)as Drew Bedford
Final Destination: Alternate EndingFinal Destination: Alternate Ending(2000)as Carter Horton
Songs from Dawson's Creek(1999)as Jack McPhee

Known for

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Kerr Smith and Adam Kaufman in Dawson's Creek (1998)Kerr Smith, Aprill Winney, and Maia Mitchell in The Fosters (2013)Kerr Smith, Jamie McShane, Maia Mitchell, and Hayden Byerly in The Fosters (2013)Kerr Smith in Stalker (2014)Kerr Smith and Shiri Appleby in Life Unexpected (2010)Kerr Smith in Life Unexpected (2010)

Credit Score: Kerr Smith

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#NameScoreYearWinNomKnownWinsNomsVotes
1NCIS5.0020037.803176498
2E-Ring5.0020057.0111271
3Final Destination3.9020006.700334911
4Charmed3.7519987.20098708
5My Bloody Valentine3.0920095.50065214
6The Forsaken3.0920015.3009727
7Cruel Intentions 32.6020044.6009222
8CSI: NY2.5020047.00551719
9Dawson's Creek2.5019986.80048637
10The Fosters2.0020137.90032557