Ellen Smith
Stats
Height: 5’ 3”
Eye color: Hazel/Blue
Hair color: Brown
Shirt size: Small
Pant size: 2/4
Dress size: 2/4
Shoe size: 7
Film
The Sound of Silence | Lead | Dir. Will Tebo
Pretend I'm Someone You Care About | Lead | Dir. Kira Compton
Last Frame | Lead | Dir. Gerald Adamson
Would it Kill You to Smile? | Lead | Dir. Elizabeth Findley
Don’t Fall Asleep* | Lead | Dir. Elizabeth Findley
Her Pitiful Story | Lead | Dir. Elizabeth Findley
Where There Is Love, There is Life* | Lead | Dir. Bradley Norton
Love There That’s Sleeping* | Lead | Dir. Corina Monaran
Miss Minnie | Lead | Dir. Linda Yordy
Hello Again | Lead | Dir. Linda Yordy
Willa | Lead | Dir. Heather Horner
Present Courage | Lead | Dir. Brandon Freeman
Empty Glass | Lead | Dir. Jon Conti
Fan Film | Supporting | Dir. Drew Garcia
Radio Silence | Supporting | Dir. Taylor Hildebrand
Tadpole: An Origin Story | Supporting | Dir. Michelle Deni Malouf
Dance Around the Fire | Supporting | Dir. Jack Judson
Within* | Supporting | Dir. Jeremy Brown
MUTE | Supporting | Dir. Grant Osman
Fleeced | Supporting | Dir. Wesley Alley
The Witch of Wander Lane | Supporting | Dir. Alicia Farmer
Affective | Supporting | Dir. Heather Horner
Vengeance | Supporting | Dir. Jeremy Brown
We Speak | Supporting | Dir. Bradley Norton
Tarzan’s Escape | Supporting | Dir. Richard Martin
The Man Who Wouldn’t Shake Hands | Supporting | Dir. Victoria Horn
Where is it Laura | Supporting | Dir. Yvette Harper
Like Love | Supporting | Dir. Michael Wolfe
The Spoilers | Supporting | Dir. Connor Williams
*SAG-E
*Best Actress Award
Televsion and New Media
What Would You Do | ABC | Guest Star | Dir. Bob Henault
Running on Love | TUBI | Series Regular | Dir. Katie Preston
Animal Warmth | Guest Star | Dir. Josh Malan
Chit Chat | Series Regular | Dir. Bradley Norton
Training
B.S. in Theater and J.D. from the University of Idaho
Scene Study with Sam Stiglitz
Film Acting Coaching with April Matson (ongoing)
Improv Training with Boise Improv and Austin Von Johnson
Acting Seminars with Julie Lichty
CD workshop with Jennifer Buster
Audition Techniques with Catrine McGregor
Acting Training with Tom Todoroff
Awards
Where There is Love, There is Life | Best Actress | i48 Film Competition and Festival 2021 Winner
Affective | Best Extra Long Short | Berlin Flash Film Festival 2020 Winner
Love There That’s Sleeping | Achievement in Acting | Twin Falls Sandwiches Film Festival 2021 Winner
Chit Chat | Best Ensemble | Twin Falls Sandwiches Film Festival 2021 Winner
Don’t Fall Asleep | Achievement in Acting | Twin Falls Sandwiches Film Festival 2022 Winner
Finding Mr. Right | Best Ensemble | Twin Falls Sandwiches Film Festival 2021 Nominee
Special Skills
Improv Comedy, licensed Trial Attorney (can argue like nobody’s business), Cheerleading, Running, Weightlifting, Yoga, Roller Skating, River Rafting, Driving (stick shift), Horseback Riding, Dancing, Bad but Passionate Karaoke
