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Jake M. Smith

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Jake M. Smith in Holes (2003)
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Spinning Into Butter (2007)
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Jake M. Smith was born and raised in Queens, New York City, his mother was an actress involved with the theater so at a very young age he became a touring world traveler. He then picked up acting for himself, and at the age of thirteen was starring in Cymbeline (Shakespeare in the park) and soon found himself an agent and his first role in a film. By 15 he had starred in many independent films and guest- starred on television. When he was 18 he starred in his breakthrough role in the movie Holes (2003) as the character "Squid". He loves acting and writing and calls it "the only thing he wants to, or sees himself doing".
BornSeptember 14, 1984
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    Known for

    Brenden Jefferson, Shia LaBeouf, Miguel Castro, Byron Cotton, Khleo Thomas, and Jake M. Smith in Holes (2003)
    Holes
    7.0
    • Squid
    • 2003
    Mariska Hargitay in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
    Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Phillip Mahue(as Jacob Smith)
    Vincent D'Onofrio, Kathryn Erbe, Eric Bogosian, Julianne Nicholson, and Chris Noth in Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001)
    Law & Order: Criminal Intent
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Jay Donahue
    Tony Goldwyn, Maura Tierney, Hugh Dancy, Reid Scott, Mehcad Brooks, and Odelya Halevi in Law & Order (1990)
    Law & Order
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Derek
    • Tommy Flanagan

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    Actor



    • Uma Thurman in Motherhood (2009)
      Motherhood
      4.6
      • Snotty Production Assistant (as Jake Smith)
      • 2009
    • Russell Crowe, Jon Foster, and Sophie Traub in Tenderness (2009)
      Tenderness
      5.4
      • Spenser (uncredited)
      • 2009
    • Sarah Jessica Parker, Miranda Richardson, Mykelti Williamson, and Paul James in Spinning Into Butter (2007)
      Spinning Into Butter
      4.4
      • Jason
      • 2007
    • Vincent D'Onofrio, Kathryn Erbe, Eric Bogosian, Julianne Nicholson, and Chris Noth in Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001)
      Law & Order: Criminal Intent
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Jay Donahue
      • 2006
    • Tony Goldwyn, Maura Tierney, Hugh Dancy, Reid Scott, Mehcad Brooks, and Odelya Halevi in Law & Order (1990)
      Law & Order
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Tommy Flanagan
      • Derek
      • 2001–2005
    • Disposal (2004)
      Disposal
      6.5
      Short
      • Young Hunter
      • 2004
    • Janeane Garofalo, Tony Goldwyn, and Giancarlo Esposito in Ash Tuesday (2003)
      Ash Tuesday
      5.1
      • Delivery Boy
      • 2003
    • Brenden Jefferson, Shia LaBeouf, Miguel Castro, Byron Cotton, Khleo Thomas, and Jake M. Smith in Holes (2003)
      Holes
      7.0
      • Squid
      • 2003
    • Mariska Hargitay in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
      Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Phillip Mahue (as Jacob Smith)
      • 2002
    • Michael Beach, Eddie Cibrian, Kim Raver, Jason Wiles, Coby Bell, Amy Carlson, Molly Price, Anthony Ruivivar, and Skipp Sudduth in Third Watch (1999)
      Third Watch
      8.0
      TV Series
      • Preston (as Jacob Smith)
      • 2001

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    • You're Family Now (2021)
      You're Family Now
      Short
      • picture car
      • 2021

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    Spinning Into Butter
    Trailer 2:27
    Spinning Into Butter

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    • Alternative names
      • Jacob Merton Smith
    • Height
      • 6′ 1″ (1.85 m)
    • Born
      • September 14, 1984
      • Queens, New York City, New York, USA
    • Other works
      Plays Henry in "Henry Flamethrowa" play by John Belluso (Studio Dante, New York City, New York, USA).

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      Manhattan NY working at a school called ICE
    • Nicknames
      • Holes
      • Squid

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