Michael 'Mike' Smith, a native of Houston, Texas, embarked on a multifaceted athletic journey from a tender age. His formative years were marked by a lifelong dedication to various martial arts, horseback riding, and motocross. Subsequently, he earned a diving scholarship to Auburn University, where he completed his academic tenure. Following his academic pursuits, Smith transitioned into the realm of high diving, captivating audiences with his breathtaking stunts in live shows at Magic Mountain and MGM Grand. This remarkable trajectory led to an extraordinary ride, as he soon found himself in the midst of Hollywood's most coveted stunt doubling gigs.
Throughout his illustrious career, Smith has had the privilege of working alongside some of the industry's most renowned leading men, including Mel Gibson, Ethan Hawke, Christian Bale, and David Duchovny, meticulously crafting their on-screen personas. His impressive repertoire includes iconic roles such as James Bond, Batman, and numerous other heroic characters, showcasing his remarkable ability to convincingly portray these larger-than-life figures.