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Acting

Wallace Smith

Santa Monica, California, U.S.7 credits

Wallace Smith got his Broadway break playing the lead role of Simba in “Disney’s Lion King”, almost immediately afterward landing roles in “Ragtime” and “American Idiot”. From there he jumped to the role of Judas in the Broadway revival of “Godspell”. Before landing the role of Apollo Creed’s manager in Broadway’s “Rocky: The Musical”, Wallace debuted in “White Noise” (Chicago), “The Last Goodbye” (San Diego’s Old Globe), and “Pippin” (Kansas City Rep) and more. Smith is (currently) playing “Hercules Mulligan/James Madison” in the Broadway company of HAMILTON after performing the role in the original Chicago Company (2016). A triple threat, Wallace is also a singer/songwriter/recording artist, with two albums on iTunes ‘Intersections’ & ‘smithsoniAM’.

Known For

Filmography

Panhandle
2022Panhandle
as Dr. Otis WrightTV
Black Lightning
2018Black Lightning
as Detective Hassan ShakurTV
The Night Of
2016The Night Of
as Holding Cell InmateTV
BrainDead
2016BrainDead
as Sergeant at ArmTV
Elementary
2012Elementary
as ESU OfficerTV
American Dreams
2002American Dreams
as PhillipsTV