Vanessa Smythe
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.
Acting
Movie
Trap
as Tour Manager
2024
TV
The Expanse
as Michio
2015
Movie
Pieces of a Woman
as Linda
2020
TV
Designated Survivor
as Reporter
2016
TV
Warehouse 13
as Coat Check Girl
2009
TV
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds
as Harper
2022
TV
Mrs. America
as Shirley MacLaine
2020
TV
Hudson & Rex
as Briane Peters
2019
TV
Sheriff Country
as Carol Gimble
2025
Movie
Christmas Plus One
as Amy
2022
Movie
The Amityville Curse
as Debbie Klein
2023
TV
The Expanse: One Ship
as Michio
2021
Movie
Christmas Beneath the Stars
as Gretta
2021
Movie
Signal One
as Mother
2026
Movie
Cradle to Grave
as Alice (25-42)
2017
Movie
The Players
as Rose
2025
Movie
Heirlooms
2026
Movie
We Had It Coming
2019
Movie
Bath Salts
2012
Movie
Single Woman Seeking Child
as Sandy Watters
2025
TV
Less Than Kosher
as Rachel
2023