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Known for
Actor
Gender
Male
Birthday
22 February
Location
Western Australia, Australia
Edit pageMark Coles Smith
Biography
Mark Coles Smith is an acclaimed Australian actor, writer, and director, recognized for his compelling performances and dedication to Indigenous storytelling. Born in Western Australia, he is a member of the Nyikina Warrwa people and has been a vocal advocate for authentic representation of Aboriginal voices in film and television.
Coles Smith began his career in Australian television with appearances in series such as Redfern Now and Mystery Road, earning praise for his nuanced performances and strong screen presence. He has also made significant contributions to theatre, demonstrating versatility across stage and screen.
In film, he is known for roles in Occupation (2018), Sweet Country (2017), and The Furnace (2020), where his work often highlights complex characters navigating challenging social and cultural landscapes. Beyond acting, Coles Smith has ventured into directing and writing, contributing to projects that amplify Indigenous stories and perspectives.
Throughout his career, Mark Coles Smith has become a prominent figure in Australian entertainment, celebrated for his talent, advocacy, and commitment to creating meaningful, culturally resonant work.
