Biography for
Ian Michael Smith More at IMDbPro »

Date of Birth

5 May 1987, Illinois, USA

Height

3' 1" (0.94 m)

Trivia

Ian has Morquio Syndrome, also known as MPSIVA. It affects the skeletal structure causing dwarfism. His full height is three feet, 1 inch tall. He is a a good student, likes school, sails a small boat, kayaks, swims, plays the trumpet and piano, and likes to play chess.

Was considered for the role of Kevin in The Mighty (1998) but Harvey Weinstein of Miramax decided that Ian was too young and overruled the director's request to use him. He later went on to land a similar role as the lead in Simon Birch (1998).

Is currently enrolled as an undergraduate at MIT. [2005]

Spoke at the National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD) annual conference in Washington, DC in 2001.

His father's name is Steve Smith.

Where Are They Now

(2005) Attending Massachussetts Institute of Technology