Charles L. Smithis an actor whose recent television credits include 9-1-1 (TOS Guest Star/ABC), ALL AMERICAN (CW), SNOWFALL (FX), THE BEST MAN FINAL CHAPTERS (Peacock), and NAOMI (CW). Charles has also appeared in several feature films and short films, including AMATEUR (Netflix), KEEPING TIME (Sundace), TILL YOU LOVE ME (Lead), FIVE (Lead/AFI), and more. He studied at the prestigious British American Drama Academy (BADA) in Oxford and continued honing his craft, training at various studios, South Coast Repertory Theater, The Last Acting Studio, Theater West, and UCB Improv. With a BA in Film and Acting from Howard University, Charles has delivered captivating performances throughout his career. 

His recent booking was UNT. GENRE Pilot (FOX), directed by Academy Award winning director, Chloe Zhao. His next project is a Tyler Perry film, scheduled to shoot in the fall of 2025 (September to October).