Kodi Smit-McPhee Height, Weight, Age, Girlfriend, Family, Biography

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Kodi Smit-McPhee Quick Info
Height6 ft 2 in
Weight80 kg
Date of BirthJune 13, 1996
Zodiac SignGemini
GirlfriendRebecca Phillipou

Kodi Smit-McPhee is an Australian actor best known for portraying the character of Alexander in Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, The Boy in The Road, and playing a fictional superhero Nightcrawler in X-Men: Apocalypse. Acting since a young age, Kodi has a strong growing fanbase on social media.

Born Name

Kodi Smit-McPhee

Nick Name

Koda Spekz

Sun Sign

Gemini

Born Place

Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Residence

Los Angeles, California, United States

Nationality

Australian nationality

Education

Kodi trained in acting at Drama with a Difference.

Occupation

Actor

Family

  • Father – Andy McPhee (Actor, Wrestler)
  • Mother – Sonja Smit
  • Siblings – Sianoa Smit-McPhee (Older Sister) (Actress), Caden Smit-McPhee (Younger Brother)
  • Others – Robert George McPhee (Paternal Grandfather), Margaret Elaine Thompson (Paternal Grandmother)

Manager

Kodi is represented by MGMT Entertainment.

Build

Slim

Height

6 ft 2 in or 188 cm

Weight

80 kg or 176.5 lbs

Girlfriend / Spouse

Kodi has dated –

  • Rebecca Phillipou – Kodi has been in a long-term relationship with Rebecca. The couple has made their relationship public by posting many pictures together on their social media handles. In December 2022, Kodi and Rebecca got engaged in Melbourne, Australia.

    • Race / Ethnicity

    White

    He has English, Scottish, and Dutch ancestry.

    Hair Color

    Black

    Eye Color

    Blue

    Sexual Orientation

    Straight

    Distinctive Features

    • Long neck
    • Tall stature

    Brand Endorsements

    Kodi appeared in the Sky Fibre – X-Men Apocalypse television advertisement in 2016.

    Best Known For

    Portraying the character of Alexander in science fiction drama Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, The Boy in the post-apocalyptic drama film The Road, and playing a fictional superhero Nightcrawler in 2016 superhero film X-Men: Apocalypse

    First Film

    Kodi made his theatrical film debut in Stranded as Teddy in 2006.

    First TV Show

    Kodi made his first TV show appearance on Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King as Brandon in 2006.

    Personal Trainer

    As per his Instagram posts, Kodi keeps himself fit by carrying out a lot of physical activities such as playing basketball and going hiking.

    Kodi Smit-McPhee Favorite Things

    Source – IMDb, IssueMagazine.com

    Kodi Smit-McPhee Facts

  • It was his father who first encouraged Kodi to act.
  • When the family moved to Melbourne, his father asked him if he wanted to give acting a shot and got him to do a short film. Kodi enjoyed the experience and has been acting ever since.
  • Kodi landed his first role just a month after his father had invited an agent to take a look at his and his sister’s works.
  • He received his AFI Award for “Best Young Actor” along with “Best Actor” nomination in 2007 for his first film Romulus, My Father.
  • When he began shooting for his 2nd film, the family moved to Los Angeles where their first year took a difficult leap at finances.
  • Even as a child actor, Kodi described himself as doing “normal stuff that a normal kid would do” like away from acting, riding his bike, and hanging out with friends.
  • His 2nd film also garnered him a series of nominations such as Critics’ Choice Award nomination for “Best Young Actor” and Australian Film Institute (AFI) nomination for “Best International Actor” in 2010.
  • In an interview, his father revealed that as a child, he used to make short films on his computer also including his younger brother and the family would laugh their hearts out watching the two.
  • In October 2021, Kodi was honored with the “Discovery Award” at the 2021 SCAD Savannah Film Festival.

    • Featured Image by Jeff Vespa / Wikimedia / CC BY-SA 4.0

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