Basic Information About Taran Noah Smith
| Category | Celebrities › Actors |
|---|---|
| Professions | Actor |
| Net worth | $300,000 |
| Date of birth | 1984-04-08 (40 years old) |
| Place of birth | San Francisco |
| Nationality | United States of America |
| Spouse | Heidi Van Pelt - (27 April 2001 - 2 February 2007) (divorced) |
| Gender | Male |
| Height | 6 ft (1.83 m) |
| Social Media | ↗︎ Wikipedia ↗︎ IMDb |
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What Movie Awards did Taran Noah Smith win?
 Oscar |
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 Golder Raspberry |
 BAFTA |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Taran Noah Smith awards
| Award Name | State | Movie / Series Name | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Young Artist Award - Outstanding Youth Ensemble in a Television Series | Winner | Home Improvement | 1994 |
| Young Artist Award - Exceptional Performance by a Young Actor Under Ten | Winner | Home Improvement | 1992 |
Taran Noah Smith roles
| Movie / Series | Role |
|---|---|
| Batman Beyond | Patrick 1 episode, 1999 |
| Home Improvement | Mark Taylor 204 episodes, 1991-1999 |
| 7th Heaven | Peter McKinley 1 episode, 1997 |
| Figure It Out | Self / ... 3 episodes, 1997 |
| The Maury Povich Show | Self 1 episode, 1998 |
Taran Noah Smith's Quotes
- I started Home Improvement (1991) when I was 7 and the show ended when I was 16. I never had the chance to decide what I wanted to do with my life. When I was 16, I knew that I didn't want to act anymore." Interview, 2001.
Interesting Facts about Taran Noah Smith
- Avid paintball player.
- Named for the main character in Lloyd Alexander's "Chronicles of Prydain" series of novels for young adults.
- His parents are David Smith and Candy Bennici.
- He has an older sister named Ariandrea Hilary Smith, who is an international model. She is 29 years-old. [2006]
- Pastimes include motorcycling, sailing, and especially flying in family's two-seater airplane.
- Taught himself to play the drums.
- Graduated from high school early, and has attended USC.
- His former wife is 16 years older than he is.
- Was accepted to USC's Film School, but dropped out shortly after beginning classes.
- He and his former wife started a vegan and organic restaurant and non-dairy cheese manufacturer called Playfood in California.
- He is part Italian and Swedish from his maternal side, and English and Irish from his paternal side.
- Does an excellent impression of Robin Leach.
- Emerged victorious from a protracted legal battle and remained in control of Playfood Inc. Without his former partner involved in the business, Taran grew Playfood into a success in the beginning of 2008.
- Filed a lawsuit and a request for a temporary injunction against his former wife and business partner, Heidi van Pelt in February, 2007. Accused her of channeling funds from their business Playfood Inc. into her own business called Playfood Manufacturing LLC.
- Was arrested trying to save the South Central Farm, the largest urban community garden that was threatened by land developers. (June, 2006).
- Living with his wife in Lawrence, Kansas and fighting his parents for control of his $1.4 million trust fund. [October 2001]
- Living in Los Angeles, starting a vegan restaurant and reconciled with his parents. [June 2005]
- Born on exactly the same date as Kirsten Storms (who portrayed the title character in Disney's "Zenon" trilogy).
