Actor
Kevin Smith
March 16, 1963 · Auckland, New Zealand
Kevin Smith, born Kevin Todd Smith on March 16, 1963, in Auckland, New Zealand, was an actor best known for his role as Ares in the television series "Hercules: The Legendary Journeys." He developed an interest in acting at a young age and pursued a career in the entertainment industry.
Smith's breakthrough came when he was cast as the mischievous and manipulative god of war, Ares, in "Hercules: The Legendary Journeys," which aired from 1995 to 1999. His portrayal of Ares made him a fan favorite, and he became a recurring character in the series. Smith's on-screen chemistry with Kevin Sorbo, who played the lead role of Hercules, contributed to the show's success.
Notable work
Often works with
Michael Hurst
5 titles together
Hercules: The Legendary Journeys, Hercules and Xena - The Animated Movie: The Battle for Mount Olympus, Young Hercules
Lucy Lawless
4 titles together
Xena: Warrior Princess, Hercules: The Legendary Journeys, Hercules and Xena - The Animated Movie: The Battle for Mount Olympus
Bruce Hopkins
4 titles together
Desperate Remedies, Lawless: Beyond Justice, Jubilee
Renée O'Connor
3 titles together
Xena: Warrior Princess, Hercules and Xena - The Animated Movie: The Battle for Mount Olympus, Hercules & Xena: Wizards of the Screen
Alexandra Tydings
3 titles together
Xena: Warrior Princess, Hercules: The Legendary Journeys, Hercules and Xena - The Animated Movie: The Battle for Mount Olympus
Kevin Sorbo
3 titles together
Hercules: The Legendary Journeys, Hercules and Xena - The Animated Movie: The Battle for Mount Olympus, Hercules & Xena: Wizards of the Screen
Full filmography · 23
Riverworld
as Valdemar
20034.5
Warriors of Virtue: The Return to Tao
as Dogon
2002
The Fast and the Furious
as Big Rig Driver (uncredited)
20017
Lawless: Beyond Justice
as John Lawless
2001
Lawless: Dead Evidence
as John Lawless
2001
Jubilee
as Max Seddon
2000
Channelling Baby
as Geoff
1999
Lawless
as John Lawless
1999
Young Hercules
as Pelias / Ares
19986
Hercules and Xena - The Animated Movie: The Battle for Mount Olympus
as Ares (voice)
19985.8
Hercules & Xena: Wizards of the Screen
as Ares
1997
McLeod's Daughters
as Rod Morgan
1996