Aaron Smolinski
Aaron Smolinski is a Canadian actor. His first acting role was as at the age of two in the 1978 film Superman as the infant Clark Kent.[1] He has also appeared in Superman II and in different roles in Superman III and Man of Steel.
Aaron Smolinski | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1978–present |
| Parent(s) | Leslie and Susanne Smolinski |
| Relatives | Travis Smolinski (brother) |
He performed in multiple movies, Superman, Superman II, and Superman III, as well as many TV commercials. At primary school, Aaron was very athletic, participating in soccer, ice hockey and gymnastics. When his family moved to southern California, he gave up acting to follow gymnastics. His family moved back to Calgary where he enrolled at the University of Calgary to study for a career in child psychology.
Aaron Smolinski has two children: Addyson and Logan Smolinski. His brother, Travis, has three children: Hunter, Colton, and Sierra Smolinski.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Superman | Baby Clark Kent | |
| 1980 | Superman II | Baby Clark Kent | Stock footage from Superman |
| 1983 | Superman III | Boy at Photo Booth | |
| 2000 | MVP: Most Valuable Primate | Pete | |
| 2001 | Wishmaster 3: Beyond the Gates of Hell | Billy Matthews | |
| 2006 | Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut | Baby Clark Kent | Alternate take from Superman |
| 2007 | Carts | Seth | |
| 2011 | Revelations | Clark Reeves | short film |
| 2013 | Man of Steel | Communications Officer | |
TV
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Lonesome Dove: The Outlaw Years | Season 1, Episode 21 (Medicine) | |
| 1997 | Madison | Jordan | Season 5, Episode 6 (Is Jesus in the House?) |
| 1997 | The Sentinel | Jaron Howell | Season 2, Episode 18 (Smart Alec) |
| 1997 | Hostile Force | Pizza Man | TV Movie |
| 1997 | Dead Man's Gun | Ty Vandermere | Season 1, Episode 2 (Buryin' Sam) |
| 1998 | A Champion's Fight | Frank | TV Movie |
| 1998 | Poltergeist: The Legacy | David Johansen | Season 3, Episode 3 (The Enlightened One) |
| 1998 | Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show | Lyle Sanders | Season 1, Episode 16 (Honey, I'm in the Mood for Love) |
| 1998 | I've Been Waiting for You | Teammate | TV Movie |
| 1998 | Someone to Love Me | Brian | TV Movie |
| 1998 | Don't Look Down | Zachary Carter | TV Movie |
| 1998 | Night Man | David | Season 2, Episode 8 (The People's Choice) |
| 1999 | The Outer Limits | Adam Finlay | Season 5, Episode 5 (The Other Side) |
| 1999 | Our Guys: Outrage at Glen Ridge | Peter Quigley | TV Movie |
| 2000 | Ice Angel | Matt Clark | TV Movie |
| 2001 | Mysterious Ways | Steve | Season 2, Episode 2 (One of Us) |
| 2004 | JAG | Corp. Gillespie | Season 9, Episode 14 (People vs. SecNav) |