Mark Coles Smith

Mark Coles Smith

CountryAustralia Australia
GenderMale
BirthdayFeb 22, 1987
BiographyMark Coles Smith (born 1987), also known as Kalaji, is an Aboriginal Australian (Nyikina) actor of stage and screen, sound designer, field recordist, writer and composer. Through his father’s family, he also has German, Polish, English and Scottish ancestry, while on his mother’s side, he has Indonesian heritage alongside Nyikina roots. Smith is known for his roles in the feature films Last Cab to Darwin (2015), Picnic at Hanging Rock (2018), and Occupation: Rainfall (2020), as well as the television series Mystery Road: Origin (2022), and the Canadian series Hard Rock Medical (2013–18).

In 2023 he became the first Indigenous Australian actor to be nominated for a Gold Logie and won Best Actor in a Series in both the AACTA International Awards as well as the domestic AACTA Awards for his role in Mystery Road: Origin.

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