Vanessa Smythe
Known for: Acting
Vanessa Smythe is a Canadian actor and writer, best known for playing Michio in The Expanse. You can catch her on shows like Hudson & Rex and Murdoch Mysteries, and her live solo show, In Case We Disappear, has sold out houses internationally. She creates escape rooms in video stores and composes poems for arts and sports campaigns, and her latest solo show was performed when she was 8 months pregnant. You can catch her in the upcoming films Littlemouth and Trap, directed by M Night Shyamalan.
Filmography
Series
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds
Harper
2022
Series
The Expanse
Michio
2015
Series
Hudson & Rex
Briane Peters
2019
Series
Warehouse 13
Coat Check Girl
2009
Series
Designated Survivor
Reporter
2016
Series
Sheriff Country
Carol Gimble
2025
Film
Trap
Tour Manager
2024
Series
Mrs. America
Shirley MacLaine
2020
Film
Signal One
Mother
2026
Film
Pieces of a Woman
Linda
2020
Series
The Expanse: One Ship
Michio
2021
Film
Heirlooms
2026
Series
Less Than Kosher
Rachel
2023
Film
The Amityville Curse
Debbie Klein
2023
Film
We Had It Coming
2019
Film
Christmas Plus One
Amy
2022
Film
Cradle to Grave
Alice (25-42)
2017
Film
The Players
Rose
2025
Film
Christmas Beneath the Stars
Gretta
2021
Bath Salts
2012
Film
Single Woman Seeking Child
Sandy Watters
2025