Mike Smith
Known for
Crew
Biography
Michael 'Mike' Smith, originally from Houston, Texas started his multi-sport athletic career early. He grew up a lifelong practitioner in various martial arts, riding horses and motocross. On a diving scholarship, he graduated from Auburn University. He then went on to high diving in live shows at Magic Mountain and MGM Grand, which led to an amazing ride. He soon became one of Hollywood's hottest stunt doubles making Mel Gibson, Ethan Hawke, Christian Bale, David Duchovney, and many other leading men, look damn good. He's been James Bond, Batman and countless heroes driving fast cars, riding wild horses, and braving 100ft falls.
Soon after transitioning into the world of stunt coordinating...
Best known work
Spider-Man
2002
Nightcrawler
2014
Bruce Almighty
2003
Hancock
2008
The Falcon and the Winter Soldier
2021
Friends with Benefits
2011
Fast & Furious
2009
Mission: Impossible III
2006
Yes Man
2008
Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines
2003Filmography
2023
Into the Lightas Self, Director
2022
MedievalStunt Coordinator, Second Unit Director
2021
2020
UnhingedStunt Coordinator, Second Unit Director
2020
Out of Shadowsas Self, Director, Writer
2019
Gloria BellStunt Coordinator
2019
Velvet BuzzsawSecond Unit Director, Stunt Coordinator
2018
DestroyerStunt Coordinator
2018
American WomanStunt Coordinator
2017
Roman J. Israel, Esq.Stunt Coordinator, Second Unit Director
2016
Patriots DaySecond Unit Director
2016
NerveSecond Unit Director
2014
NightcrawlerStunt Coordinator, Second Unit Director
2014
Need for SpeedStunt Coordinator
2014
About Last NightStunt Coordinator
2012
Seven PsychopathsStunt Coordinator
2012
Rites of PassageStunt Coordinator
2011
Friends with BenefitsStunts
2011
S.W.A.T.: FirefightStunt Coordinator
2011
A Little Bit of HeavenStunt Coordinator
2011
The Craigslist KillerStunt Coordinator
2010
Mirrors 2Stunt Coordinator
2010
Takersas Russian #5
2010
The ExperimentStunt Coordinator
2009
The StepfatherSecond Unit Director, Stunt Coordinator