Jodie Turner-Smith

Jodie Turner-Smith (also credited as Jodie Smith) is a British screen artist born on September 7, 1986, in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England. Known for her striking presence and range, she has built a career spanning independent films, major studio projects, and prestige television.

She first drew wider attention after her feature debut in The Neon Demon (2016), then continued to expand her profile with acclaimed work in Queen & Slim (2019), After Yang (2022), and White Noise (2022). Her filmography also includes roles such as Elisha “Eli” James in The Independent, Countess Sekou in Murder Mystery 2, and Athena in TRON: Ares, alongside titles like Lemon and Newness.

On television, Turner-Smith has appeared in series including The Last Ship (TNT), Nightflyers (Syfy), and Bad Monkey (Apple TV+). She also took on the demanding title role in Channel 5’s Anne Boleyn, underscoring her ability to lead bold, character-driven stories.

With upcoming and recent projects ranging from voice work in A Big Bold Beautiful Journey to dramatic turns in Man Rots from the Head and Call Your Father, Jodie Turner-Smith continues to be a compelling force across genres and formats.