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My Take
Amy Smart, for me, is the embodiment of late-'90s and early-2000s screen energy. A Topanga, California native who moved from modeling into acting, she popped up in edgier fare like Starship Troopers and Strangeland, which suggests an instinct for interesting work over guaranteed stardom. She has a bright, approachable presence that can still carry a tougher role, and I have a real soft spot for that kind of dependable character actor. She may never have been the loudest name on a marquee, but films gain depth from performers who reliably anchor the supporting cast. I would happily watch her keep working for years.
Overview
Amy Lysle Smart (born March 26, 1976) is an American actress and former model. Her first role in film was in Martin Kunert's anthology horror film Campfire Tales, followed by a minor part in Starship Troopers, directed by Paul Verhoeven. In 1998, Smart played a role in Dee Snider's Strangeland.
Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Amy Smart
- Name (Japanese)
- エイミー・スマート
- Reading
- えいみー・すまーと
- Born
- March 26, 1976 (age 50)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Aries / Dragon
- Origin
- Topanga, California, United States
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 66 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- actor / model / television actor / film actor
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Palisades Charter High School
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.