Amy Smart bio: Age, height, net worth, husband, movies and TV shows
From her roles in Crank and Shameless, Amy Smart, a former model and currently successful actress, has come a long way. She started small since it was difficult to secure any significant roles at first, but her hard work and persistence came through for her.
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Apart from Amy Smart hot pics doing rounds online, she has also been popularized for her excellent acting skills. She has featured in several successful films that continue to draw fans her way.
Amy Smart profile summary
- Name: Amy Lysle Smart
- Date of birth: March 26, 1976
- Age: 44 years
- Place of birth: Los Angeles, California, United States of America
- Nationality: American
- Spouse: Carter Oosterhouse (married in 2011)
- Kid: Flora Oosterhouse
- Profession: Actress and former fashion model
- Height: 1.68 m
- Weight: 54 kgs
Amy Smart age, family, and early life
How old is Amy Smart? Amy is 44 years old. She was born on March 26, 1976. Her parents are Judy Lysle and John Smart. Her father was a salesman whereas her mom worked at a museum.
The actress was born in Los Angeles, California, and raised in Topanga Canyon. She has a brother by the name Adam Smart.
For her schooling, she attended Palisades Charter High School. It was here that her interest in acting began.
As a young girl, she was passionate about dancing and even took ballet lessons for 10 years. She also attended acting classes.
Amy Smart height
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How tall is Amy Smart? She is 5 feet 6 inches tall. According to healthyceleb.com, Amy Smart measurements are given as 34-24-34 in.
She is of slim build and weighs 54kgs/ 119 pounds. She also has blonde hair, blue eyes and is of white ethnicity.
Career progression
Amy was a ballet dancer in her younger years. She ventured out professionally as a model, doing projects across Europe.
While modelling in Italy, she met Ali Larter, an American model, in Milan. They attended acting classes together in Los Angeles.
She made her film debut in the anthology horror film Campfire Tales in 1997. This was later followed by a small part in Starship Troopers in the same year.
Her humble beginnings were not easy as she had to struggle to get bigger roles. Transitioning from modelling to acting was no walk in the park since models were given smaller and almost insignificant roles.
Things began to open up for her, and she gained widespread recognition after appearing in the mainstream teen drama Varsity Blues in 1999. In this movie, she acted alongside Paul Walker, James Van Der Beek, Jon Voight, Scott Caan, and Ron Lester.
Amy then began getting roles in different films as her skills were slowly being appreciated. One of her famous roles was in Crank, where she acted alongside famous actor Jason Statham in 2006. She reprised her role in the 2009 sequel, Crank: High Voltage.
Amy Smart actress skills are diverse and impressive, as evidenced by the numerous productions she has been a part of to date.
Amy Smart movies
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You may have a favourite Amy Smart movie that you would recommend to anyone, which one is it?
Below are some of the movies and TV shows she has been part of and the roles she played in each.
- Thirteen Minutes (post-production) - Kim
- Tyson's Run (post-production) - Eloise
- Stargirl (TV series) (post-production, 2020)- Barbara Whitmore
- After Emma (Short, 2019) - Christine
- The Brawler (2018) - Linda Wepner
- Avengers of Justice: Farce Wars (2018) - Jean Wonder
- MacGyver (TV series) (2018) - Dawn / Dixie
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (TV series) (2017) - Karla Wyatt
- The Keeping Hours (2017) - Amy
- Love at First Glance (TV movie) (2017) - Mary Landers
- Apple of My Eye (2017) - Caroline Andrews
- Patient Seven (2016) - Mom (segment: "The Visitant")
- Sister Cities (TV movie) (2016) - Young Mary
- Maron (TV series) (2016) - Nina
- All the Way to the Ocean (Short) (2016) - Mom (voice)
- Angie Tribeca (TV series) (2016) - Stacy
- Matters of the Heart (2015)
- Hangman (2015) - Melissa
- Zoey to the Max (2015) - Samantha Jenkins
- The Visitant (Short) (2014) - The Mom
- Run for Your Life (TV movie)(2014) - Meredith
- Among Ravens (2014) - Wendy Conifer
- Flight 7500 (2014) - Pia Martin
- Justified (TV series) (2014) - Allison
- The Single Moms Club (2014) - Hillary
- Bad Country (2014) - Lynn Weiland
- Break Point (2014) - Heather
- No Clue (2013) - Kyra
- Bad Girls (TV movie) (2012) - Brandi
- Men at Work (TV series) (2012) - Lisa
- Columbus Circle (2012) - Lillian Hart
- Shameless (TV series) (2011 - 2012) - Jasmine Hollander
- 12 Dates of Christmas (TV movie) (2011) - Kate Stanton
- The Reunion (2011) - Nina Carey
- House of the Rising Sun (2011) - Jenny Porter
- Mr. Stache (Short) (2011) - Mrs. Stache
- Robot Chicken (TV series) (2005 - 2011) - Strawberry Shortcake / Mother / Nancy Henderson...
- Dead Awake (2010) - Natalie
- See Kate Run (TV movie) (2009) - Katherine Sullivan
- Scrubs (TV series) (2003 - 2009) - Jamie Moyer
- Crank: High Voltage (2009) - Eve
- Love N' Dancing (2009) - Jessica Donovan
- The Meant to Be's (TV movie) (2008) - Janine
- Seventh Moon (2008) - Melissa
- Mirrors (2008) - Angela Carson
- Life in Flight (2008) - Catherine
- Smith (TV series) (2006 - 2007) - Annie
- Crank (2006) - Eve
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- Peaceful Warrior (2006) - Joy
- Just Friends (2005) - Jamie Palamino
- The Best Man (2005) - Sarah Marie Barker
- Bigger Than the Sky (2005) - Grace Hargrove / Roxanne
- A Love Story (Short) (2005) - Girl
- Starsky & Hutch (2004) - Holly
- Willowbee (Short) (2004) - Burgler
- The Butterfly Effect (2004) - Kayleigh
- Win a Date with Tad Hamilton! (2004) - Nurse Betty
- Blind Horizon (2003) - Liz Culpepper
- The Battle of Shaker Heights (2003) - Tabby
- Barely Legal (2003) - Naomi
- Interstate 60: Episodes of the Road (2002) - Lynn Linden
- Rat Race (2001) - Tracy Faucet
- Felicity (TV series) (1999 - 2001) - Ruby
- Scotland, Pa. (2001) - Stacy (Hippie #1)
- Road Trip (2000) - Beth
- The '70s (TV movie) (2000) - Christie Shales
- Brookfield (TV movie) (1999) - Daly Roberts
- Outside Providence (1999) - Jane Weston
- Varsity Blues (1999) - Julie Harbor
- Strangeland (1998) - Angela Stravelli
- Starstruck (1998) - Tracey Beck
- How to Make the Cruelest Month (1998) - Dot Bryant
- Circles (1997) - Allison
- High Voltage (1997) - Molly
- Starship Troopers (1997) - Pilot Cadet Stack Lumbreiser
- The Last Time I Committed Suicide (1997) - Jeananne
- Campfire Tales (1997) - Jenny (segment "The Hook")
- A & P (Short) (1996) - Queenie
- Her Costly Affair (TV movie) (1996) - Dee
- Seduced by Madness: The Diane Borchardt Story (TV mini-series) (1996) - Girl #1
Producer credit
- Kiss the Ground (Documentary short) (co-producer) (post-production)
Soundtrack credit
- 12 Dates of Christmas (TV movie) (performer: "Joy to the World") (2011)
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Appearance as herself
Amy has also appeared as herself in the following productions:
- Fashion News Live (Vintage) (TV series) (2016 - 2018)
- Hollywood Medium (TV series) (2017)
- Celebrity Name Game (TV series short) (2016)
- Hollywood Today Live (TV series) (2016)
- 5th Annual Beagle Ball Live (TV special) (2016) - Gala hostess
- Hollywood Game Night (TV series) (2015) - Celebrity player
- Unity (Documentary) (2015) - Narrator (voice)
- The Talk (TV series) (2015) - Guest
- The Late Late Show with James Corden (TV series) (2015)
- Interns (TV series) (2014)
- Made in Hollywood (TV series) (2014)
- The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (TV series) (2006 - 2014)
- The Arsenio Hall Show (TV series) (2014) - Guest
- Sit Down with the Stars (TV series) (2014)
- Heaven Is Resonance (Short) (2014)
- Fashion News Live (TV series) (2006 - 2013)
- Rachael Ray (TV series) (2011 - 2012)
- The Big Fix (Documentary) (2012)
- Freedom (Documentary) (2011)
- Save the Farm (Documentary short) (2011) - Actress and environmental activist
- Sustainable America (Documentary) (2011)
- 8th Annual Visual Effects Society Awards (TV special) (2010)
- WWII in HD (TV mini-series documentary) (2009) - June Wandrey
- Tits Against the Glass: Making 'Crank 2' (Video documentary) (2009)
- The Bonnie Hunt Show (TV series)(2009)
- Change Is Gonna Come (Documentary) (2009)
- Up Close with Carrie Keagan (TV series) (2008)
- The 21st Annual Genesis Awards (Video) (2007)
- Last Call with Carson Daly (TV series) (2005 - 2007)
- The Megan Mullally Show (TV series) (2006)
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV series) (2003 - 2005)
- The Showbiz Show with David Spade (TV series) (2005)
- Starsky & Hutch: A Last Look (Video short) (2004)
- Butterfly Effect: The Creative Process (Video documentary short) (2004)
- HBO First Look (TV series documentary short) (2004)
- Player$ (TV series) (2004)
- The Ellen DeGeneres Show (TV series) (2004) - Guest
- Driven (TV series documentary) (2004)
- The Sharon Osbourne Show (TV series) (2004)
- The Making of 'Interstate 60' (Video documentary short) (2003)
- The Wayne Brady Show (TV series) (2003)
- Making 'Rat Race' (Video short documentary) (2001)
- Project Greenlight (TV series) (2001)
- Hollywood Squares (TV series) (2001) - Panelist
- 2000 MTV Movie Awards (TV special) (2000) - Presenter
- The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn (TV series) (1999)
Nominations and awards
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As an actress that has been in the industry for quite some time, and having featured in numerous productions, Amy has won a number of awards as well as being nominated for a lot more. Below are her nominations and awards.
Wins
- In 2004, she won the MTV Movie Award under the Best Kiss category for her role in Starsky & Hutch (2004). The award was shared with Owen Wilson and Carmen Electra.
Nominations
- In 2003, she received a DVDX Award nomination under the Best Supporting Actress in a DVD Premiere Movie category for her role in Interstate 60: Episodes of the Road (2002).
- In 2014, she received a FilmQuest Cthulhu Award nomination under the Best Actress category for her role in The Visitant (2014).
- In 2009, she received a Teen Choice Award nomination under the Choice Movie Actress: Music/Dance category for her role in Love N' Dancing (2009).
- In 2000, she received a Teen Choice Award nomination under the Film - Choice Chemistry category for role in Road Trip (2000). The nomination was shared with Breckin Meyer.
Amy Smart husband
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Who is Amy Smart married to? Amy has been married to Carter Nicholas Oosterhouse since 2011. Carter is an American television personality as well as a model.
He was born in Traverse City, Michigan. Oosterhouse first gained national fame as a carpenter on the TLC series Trading Spaces and later hosted other home improvement and how-to television shows.
The two met after Amy accepted a gardening project for the Environmental Media Awards. They were both assigned to adopt a school garden together.
Their shared passion for the environment helped to bring them together easily. At the time, they were both in relationships so they just remained friends.
When they later came out of their relationships, almost around the same time, they decide to date. In the spring of 2011, the couple got engaged and decided to have their wedding by the fall of that year.
Their wedding was reportedly held in Carter's hometown in Traverse City. The couple's passion for green practices saw them keep wastage to a minimum at the ceremony.
The couple got into married life with two homes: the first one being in California and the second one being in Oosterhouse's home state of Michigan. There, the couple, along with Smart's brother-in-law Todd Oosterhouse, opened the Bonobo Winery.
Amy Smart pregnant struggles
While Amy and her husband were busy growing flourish careers, they also had dreams of starting a family. She was not sure if they were going to get pregnant right away.
Several years went by and she still was not getting pregnant. After struggling for a while, the couple opted for surrogacy since nothing else was working out.
In 2016, Amy Smart baby, whom they named Flora, came into the world. Amy can now share her story as an inspiration to other parents struggling to get children.
Amy Smart net worth
How much is Amy Smart worth? According to Celebrity Net Worth, Amy Smart has a net worth value of $8 million.
Amy Smart is an accomplished actress and a true inspiration.
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