Lucia Smyrk
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Lucia Smyrk | |
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| Occupation(s) | Actress, assistant director |
| Years active | 2002–present |
| Known for | Short Cuts (2002) Pirate Islands (2003) Neighbours (2003; 2012) |
| Spouse | Nick Cody (m. February 2017)[1] |
Lucia Smyrk is an Australian actress and assistant director who has appeared in a number of Australian television series.
Career
[edit]Smyrk's credits include teen television series Short Cuts playing Anna (2002),[2] children's adventure series Pirate Islands as Carmen (2003), and long-running soap opera Neighbours as both Edwina Valdez (2003) and Evie Sullivan (2012).
She has made guest appearances in Blue Heelers, Last Man Standing, The Circuit, City Homicide, Twentysomething, Winners & Losers, Superwog, Wentworth, Utopia and 2016 web series The Wizards of Aus.
Smyrk appeared in 2018 drama comedy film The Merger, alongside her husband.
She has also featured in several television commercials for clients including Independence Australia, Terri Scheer Insurance, McCain Foods, Medibank Private, Coles Supermarkets and Jeans West.[3]
Personal life
[edit]Smyrk has been married to comedian Nick Cody since February 2017.[1] They married on a beach on the Vietnamese island of Phú Quốc. The couple had their first child, a son, Charlie in 2019.[4] Their second son Max, was born in 2021.
Filmography
[edit]Film
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | The Merger | Troy's mum |
Television
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Short Cuts | Anna Klopfer | 26 episodes |
| 2002; 2004 | Blue Heelers | Cate Simmons / Caitlin Price | 2 episodes |
| 2003 | Pirate Islands | Carmen | 26 episodes |
| 2003; 2012 | Neighbours | Edwina Valdez / Evie Sullivan | 13 episodes |
| 2005 | Last Man Standing | Ricki | 1 episode |
| 2009–2010 | The Circuit | Constable Wilkes | 3 episodes |
| 2010 | City Homicide | Monica Jones | 1 episode |
| 2011 | Twentysomething | Bridie | 1 episode |
| 2013 | Hartman's Solution | Dr Claire Bishop | Unaired pilot |
| 2016 | The Wizards of Aus | Elsa, Warrior Princess | Web series, 1 episode |
| 2016 | Winners & Losers | Hannah Cook | 1 episode |
| 2017 | Superwog | Lisa | 1 episode |
| 2018 | Wentworth | Reporter #1 | 1 episode |
| 2019 | Utopia | Moderator | 1 episode |
| Shadow Factory | Dingo | Web series |
Theatre
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Sound of Music | Maria | ||
| Yoga Fart | Amy | ||
| The Reunion | Constable | La Mama, Melbourne | |
| 2007 | The Devil in Me | Various lead roles | Carlton Courthouse, Melbourne with La Mama[5] |
| 2016 | Madwomen Monologues: Sucking the Marrow out of the Limelight and Other Mixed Metaphors | Lead role | Butterfly Club, Melbourne |
| 2016 | The Money | Prahran Town Hall for Melbourne Festival[6] | |
| Peter Pan | Peter Pan | ||
| Who Stole the Sole | Tanya | Phunktional Productions | |
| The Wizard of Oz | Cowardly Lion | ||
| Love Drunk | Lee | Phunktional Productions |
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Comedian Nick Cody on life as an alpha idiot". The Sydney Morning Herald. 8 November 2016.
- ^ Oliver, Robin (1 April 2002). "Show of the week". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 25 September 2012.
- ^ a b "Lucia Smyrk – Profile Creative". Casting Networks.
- ^ "Comedian Nick Cody: What's all the fuss about parenting?". Herald Sun. 3 April 2019.
- ^ "Lucia Smyrk theatre credits". AusStage.
- ^ "Melbourne festival show The Money offers audience an unusual choice". Herald Sun. 3 October 2016.
External links
[edit]- Lucia Smyrk at IMDb