Chris Smith may refer to:

Arts and entertainment

Music

Chris Smith (composer) Christopher M. Smith (October 12, 1879 – October 4, 1949) was an American composer and popular vaudeville performer. Biography Smith was born in Charleston, South Carolina. He started traveling with medicine shows when he was young and joined ...

(1879–1949), American composer and performer *

Chris "Frenchie" Smith Chris "Frenchie" Smith (born in Durant, Oklahoma) is an American record producer, guitarist and songwriter. Biography Smith first began as a guitar player in the Austin, Texas noise-pop band Sixteen Deluxe in 1994. The band signed with Warner ...

, American record producer and musician *Chris "Daddy Mac" Smith, member of rap music duo

Kris Kross Kris Kross were an American hip hop duo, composed of rappers Chris "Mac Daddy" Kelly and Chris "Daddy Mac" Smith, formed by record producer Jermaine Dupri. They were the youngest hip-hop group to gain commercial success, charting releases by t ...

*Chris Smith, lead guitarist/vocalist in the band Keelhaul *Chris Smith, vocalist in

Mythology Myth is a genre of folklore consisting primarily of narratives that play a fundamental role in a society. For scholars, this is very different from the vernacular usage of the term "myth" that refers to a belief that is not true. Instead, the ...

*Chris Smith, touring drums in

Short Stack Short Stack are an Australian pop punk band. The band consists of members Shaun Diviney (lead vocals, guitar), Andy Clemmensen (bass, backing vocals) and Bradie Webb (drums). Shannon Hotchkins was also a member of Short Stack before any song was ...

*Chris Smith, keyboardist in

Jefferson Starship Jefferson Starship is an American rock band from San Francisco, California, formed in 1974 by a group of musicians including former members of Jefferson Airplane. Between 1974 and 1984, they released eight RIAA certification, gold or Music rec ...

*Chris Smith, drummer and producer, member of

The Internet The Internet (or internet) is the global system of interconnected computer networks that uses the Internet protocol suite (TCP/IP) to communicate between networks and devices. It is a network of networks that consists of private, publ ...

Other media

Chris Smith (broadcaster) Christopher Smith (born 22 July 1962) is an Australian journalist and talkback radio broadcaster. Smith attended Patrician Brothers' College, Fairfield. Career Smith has publicly addressed his alcoholism and mental health problems on a numbe ...

, Australian talkback radio broadcaster and radio host *

Chris Smith (filmmaker) Chris Smith (born 1970) is an American filmmaker. He directed '' American Movie'', which was awarded the Grand Jury Prize for Documentary at the 1999 Sundance Film Festival. Smith has since directed several high-profile documentary projects for ...

(born 1970), American filmmaker * Chris Smith (children’s author and broadcaster), British author and radio journalist * Chris Smith (''EastEnders''), fictional soap opera character

Politics

Chris Smith (New Jersey politician) Christopher Henry Smith (born March 4, 1953) is an American politician serving as the United States House of Representatives, U.S. representative for since 1981. Though it has taken various forms, his district has always been situated in Central ...

(born 1953), U.S. Representative from New Jersey * Chris Smith (Florida politician) (born 1970), Florida state senator *

Chris Smith, Baron Smith of Finsbury Christopher Robert Smith, Baron Smith of Finsbury, (born 24 July 1951) is a British politician and a peer; a former Member of Parliament (MP) and Cabinet Minister; and former chairman of the Environment Agency. For the majority of his caree ...

(born 1951), former British Member of Parliament and government minister

Sports

Association football

* Chris Smith (footballer, born 1981), English footballer * Chris Smith (footballer, born 1986), Scottish footballer *

Chris Smith (footballer, born 1988) Chris "Junior" Smith (born 31 August 1988 in Glasgow) is a Scottish footballer who plays as a defender. Smith started his career in the youth teams of Partick Thistle and Rangers before making his first senior appearances in the Scottish Foo ...

, Scottish footballer * Chris Smith (footballer, born 1990), English footballer * Chris Smith (footballer, born 1998), English footballer

Baseball

Chris Smith (first baseman) Christopher William Smith (born July 18, 1957) is an American former professional baseball player. He played as a first baseman and left fielder in Major League Baseball and Nippon Professional Baseball. Career Smith attended the University of S ...

(born 1957), American baseball player * Chris Smith (pitcher, born 1981), American baseball player *

Chris Smith (pitcher, born 1988) Christopher Patrick Smith (born August 19, 1988) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Toronto Blue Jays in 2017. High school and college Smith attended Butler Traditional High S ...

, American baseball player

Basketball

* Chris Smith (basketball, born 1939), American college basketball player at Virginia Tech *

Chris Smith (basketball, born 1970) Christopher Gerard Smith (born May 17, 1970) is an American former professional basketball player who was a point guard. Basketball career Born in Bridgeport, Connecticut, Smith played collegiately at the University of Connecticut. He left the ...

, American basketball player in the 1990s *

Chris Smith (basketball, born 1987) Chris Smith may refer to: Arts and entertainment Music * Chris Smith (composer) (1879–1949), American composer and performer * Chris "Frenchie" Smith, American record producer and musician *Chris "Daddy Mac" Smith, member of rap music duo K ...

, American basketball player, attended Manhattan and Louisville * Chris Smith (basketball, born 1994), American basketball player, attended Utah State *

Chris Smith (basketball, born 1999) Sean Christian Smith (born December 24, 1999) is an American professional basketball player for Ironi Kiryat Ata B.C., Ironi Kiryat Ata of the Israeli Basketball Premier League, Ligat Winner Sal. He played college basketball for the UCLA Bruins ...

, American basketball player, attended UCLA

Gridiron football

* Chris Smith (American football coach), American former college football coach *

Chris Smith (defensive back) Chris Smith (born June 23, 1987) is an American former professional football defensive back. He first enrolled Highland Community College before transferring to Northern Illinois University. He attended Palmetto High School in Palmetto, Florid ...

(born 1987), American football player *

Chris Smith (defensive end) Chris Smith (February 11, 1992 – April 17, 2023) was an American professional football player who was a defensive end in the National Football League (NFL) for eight seasons. He played college football for the Arkansas Razorbacks. Smith was s ...

(1992–2023), American football player * Chris Smith (defensive tackle) (born 1999), American football player * Chris Smith (running back, born 1963), American football player * Chris Smith (running back, born 1999), American football player * Chris Smith (safety) (born 1985), American football safety in the Canadian Football League *

Chris Smith (tight end) Christopher Smith (born June 27, 1966) is an American former college football player who was a tight end. He began his career with the Arizona Wildcats before transferring to play with the BYU Cougars, earning consensus All-American honors with ...

(born 1966), American football player

Rugby

Chris Smith (rugby league, born 1975) Chris Smith (born 31 October 1975) is a former Wales international rugby league footballer who played in the 1990s and 2000s. He played at representative level for Wales also represented GB in the Gatorade superleague 9's played in Townsville 1 ...

, Welsh rugby league footballer *

Chris Smith (rugby league, born 1994) Chris Smith (born 16 January 1994) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who last played as a forward and for the Penrith Panthers in the National Rugby League, NRL. He previously played for the Sydney Roosters and the Canter ...

, Australian rugby league footballer * Chris Smith (rugby union) (born 1994), South African rugby union player

Other sports

Chris Billam-Smith Chris Billam-Smith (born 2 August 1990) is an English professional boxer. He held the World Boxing Organization (WBO) cruiserweight title from 2023 to 2024. At regional level, he held the European, British, and Commonwealth cruiserweight title ...

(born 1990), British boxer * Chris Smith (Australian footballer) (born 1955), Australian rules footballer for Fitzroy * Chris Smith (Australian footballer, born 1988), Australian rules footballer from Queensland, drafted by Fremantle *

Chris Smith (cricketer, born 1958) Christopher Lyall Smith (born 15 October 1958) is a former cricketer for Hampshire and England. He also played one match for Glamorgan in 1979, while playing in the South Wales League, and in South Africa he played for Natal B (then a first-c ...

(born 1958), English cricketer * Chris Smith (cricketer, born 1973), Australian-born former Dutch cricketer * Chris Smith (racing driver) (born 1966), race car driver, 1992 Atlantic Series Champion *

Chris Smith (golfer) Christopher McClain Smith (born April 15, 1969) is an American professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour and the Web.com Tour. Early life Smith was born in Indianapolis, Indiana, graduating from Rochester Community High School; during his ...

(born 1969), American PGA Tour golfer * Chris Smith (swimmer) (born 2006), South African swimmer who competed at the

2024 World Aquatics Swimming Championships (25 m) The 17th World Aquatics Swimming Championships (25m), World Aquatics Swimming Championships (25 m) was taken place from 10 to 15 December 2024 in Budapest, Hungary at the Danube Arena, Duna Arena. Swimming events in the championships were condu ...

Others

Chris Smith (science communicator) Chris Smith (born 16 January 1975) - "the Naked Scientist" - is a British consultant virologist and a lecturer based at Cambridge University where he is a fellow of Queens' College, Cambridge, Queens' College. He is also a science radio Radio pr ...

(born 1975), medical doctor and radio broadcaster on the BBC * Chris Smith (biologist), professor of biology *

Chris Smith (priest) Christopher Blake Walters Smith (born 1963) was the Archdeacon of Morgannwg from 2006 to 2020, when the archdeaconries of the diocese were reconfigured to remove the Archdeaconry and place its deaneries into the Archdeaconries of Llandaff and Marg ...

(born 1963), archdeacon of Morgannwg *

Chris Smith (American academic) Christopher E. Smith (born 1958) is an American legal academic who is a specialist in correctional law. He succeeded lawyer and political activist Zolton Ferency as Michigan State University's faculty specialist on constitutional rights in c ...

(born 1958), American legal academic * Christopher Arthur Smith (1892–1952), known as Chris (A.), South Australian architect