TriBeCa's Knives and Skin red carpet, 2019

Grace Smith is an actor who splits her time between NYC and Chicago.

Roles Grace has played include:

• determined heroines (Joan Arc, Mother of the Maid​; Molly, Peter and the Starcatcher; Alice, Alice in Wonderland; Marina, Pericles)
• off-kilter antiheroines (Angela, On Clover Road; Mary Shelley, MARYSHELLEYSHOW; Jessica, HIRE ME SPIELBERG)
• deadpan teens (Joanna, Knives and Skin; Kayley, Plantation!; Bridget, Dorm Therapy)
• comic soubrettes (Celia, As You Like It; Eliante, The School For Lies; Maria, Love's Labour's Lost)
• fragile, blossoming young women (Emily Brontë, The Art of Sisters;  Dewey Dell, As I Lay Dying; Mary O'Connor, Censored on Final Approach)

Grace is an Associate Artist with Brooklyn-based incubator Undiscovered Countries, where she has debuted the award-winning MARYSHELLEYSHOW (with collaborator Barbara Begley), the monologue series THE ASMR SPACE COP, the experimental short film MORTRAIT PODE​, and the interactive virtual quiz show SCANTRON: A LIVE EVENT.  
She is also an Artistic Affiliate with American Blues Theater and serves on their Young Americans Board.

Grace is a proud member of Actors' Equity, a graduate of NYU Tisch, and repped by Paonessa Talent Agency. Check out the News tab to see what she's been up to during the pandemic.