Cory Michael Smith
Personal details
  • Born:
    • Birthday: 1986-11-14
    • Born Place: Columbus, Ohio, USA
  • Also Known As:

    Корі Майкл Сміт

Cory Michael Smith

Cory Michael Smith, born on November 14, 1986, in Columbus, Ohio, USA, is an American actor known for his work across film, television, and theatre. He first gained widespread recognition for his role as Edward Nygma, who later becomes The Riddler, in the Fox television series "Gotham" (2014-2019). His diverse acting career also includes notable performances in films such as Todd Haynes' "Carol" (2015), "Wonderstruck" (2017), and "May December" (2023), as well as Damien Chazelle's "First Man" (2018).Smith has a strong background in theatre, having appeared in Broadway productions like "Breakfast at Tiffany's" (2013) and various Off-Broadway plays. He is also set to appear in Joachim Trier's 2025 comedy-drama film "Sentimental Value," further adding to his growing list of collaborations with acclaimed directors. Beyond his acting, he has also worked as a producer.