Mark Rhino Smith
Mark Ferrol 'Rhino' Smith was born in London in 1969, however he has a hugely colorful heritage —Jamaican, Cherokee Indian, Ghanaian, White and Chinese. This mix along with his green eyes has given him a very a distinctive look. He first catapulted onto our screen as Rhino in the massive ITV series, Gladiators where he reigned for five years. His champion bodybuilding background led him to the show.
At the age of seventeen, he was inspired to take up bodybuilding. His dedication to the art soon reaped him many titles including 'London Men's Heavy Weight Champion', Junior British champion. His aggressive style earned him his nickname - Rhino. His natural good looks and distinctive green eyes ensured he stood out and it wasn't long before he came to the attentions of LWT Gladiators. He eventually become one of the shows most loved and undefeated characters. He has continued to be a very physical person, boxing competitively and recently completing four Marathons for Charity.
He has gone on to appear in many films and TV dramas. Mark's film work includes the blockbuster Batman Begins directed by Christopher Nolan for Warners, Pirates of the Caribbean 4, Argo where he played the Evil Villain, also No Good Deed for Screen Gems. He also starred in the highly acclaimed British Gangster film Rollin with the Nines. He has appeared in a number of TV drama's including Eastenders, Hustle, The Bill. Other TV work includes BBC's Synchronicity and the Lynda La-Plante production, Trial and Retribution for ITV. He was also part of the cast for the BBC's series Robin Hood series in which he played an Arabian knight called Karim.
Acting
Movie
Batman Begins
as League of Shadows Warrior
2005
Movie
Zootopia
as Officer McHorn (voice)
2016
Movie
Argo
as Evil Villain
2012
Movie
Creed
as Conlan's Buddy
2015
Movie
Dirty Grandpa
as Beach-Goer / Biker / Construction Worker (uncredited)
2016
Movie
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
as Pall Bearer (uncredited)
2005
Movie
Angel Has Fallen
as US Marshal Driver
2019
TV
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
as Trader Leader
2013
Movie
Zootopia 2
as Officer McHorn (voice)
2025
Movie
Criminal
as Kebab Hooligan #2
2016
Movie
The Frozen Ground
as Airport Security
2013
TV
NCIS: Los Angeles
as Trevor
2009
Movie
The Harder They Fall
as Carson
2021
Movie
The Hurricane Heist
as Deputy Baldwin
2018
Movie
Heads of State
as AF1 Navigator
2025
TV
The Last Ship
as Ian
2014
Movie
Security
as Hood Shooter
2017
TV
The Gentlemen
as Mo Rahim
2024
Movie
No Good Deed
as EMT
2014
Movie
Day of the Dead: Bloodline
as Alphonse
2017
Movie
Acts of Vengeance
as Police Officer
2017
Movie
The Hungover Games
as Ultimate Boxer Guy
2014
Movie
The Enforcer
as Doom
2022
Movie
Bad Ass
as Other Baller #3 (uncredited)
2012
