Jason Matthew Smith (born November 8, 1972) is an American film and television actor. He is best known for playing Hendorff aka Cupcake, USS Enterprise crew member, in Star Trek film franchise.

Background

Born in Indianapolis, Indiana, he was raised in the mid-west with his three siblings and parents, and a pig farm. He lived in Cincinnati through high school and while earning his Bachelor of Fine Art in acting from the University of Cincinnati. He then earned a Master of Fine Arts in acting from the Northern Illinois University.

His acting career began when he moved to Los Angeles in 2000.

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1993AirborneRosenblat
200213 MoonsBar cop
2003Hollywood HomicideRepo Guy
2005ReboundReferee Mike
2009Star TrekHendorff/Cupcake
2013Star Trek Into Darkness
2016Star Trek Beyond
2016Six Gun SaviorBurt Beck
2022Bullet TrainCurious Merc

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2001JAGSanduskyEpisode: "The Iron Coffin"
2001Six Feet UnderBasher #1Episode: "A Private Life"
2001ERRalph BanksEpisode: "Never Say Never"
2001Off CentreBoyfriendEpisode: "Trust Me or Don't Trust Me"
2002CharmedDemon #1Episode: "The Three Faces of Phoebe"
2002The Bernie Mac ShowCopEpisode: "Lock Down"
200224ChrisEpisode: "6:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m."
2002Robbery Homicide DivisionCHP #1Episode: "Mini-Mall"
2002Without a TraceColin FoleyEpisode: "Snatch Back"
2003PlaymakersEric Olczyk11 episodes
2005Cold CaseBill Crawford (1978)Episode: "Blank Generation"
2005CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationJake WernererEpisode: "Committed"
2006CSI: MiamiGreg EverestEpisode: "Driven"
2006BonesDave SwansonEpisode: "The Girl with the Curl"
2007DriveRent-a-CopEpisode: "No Turning Back"
2007Big LoveOfficer Lyle2 episodes
20081%L.H. MantoothTelevision film
2009The LeagueAngry BoyfriendEpisode: "The Bounce Test"
2009Sons of AnarchyUle4 episodes
2011NCIS: Los AngelesDavid JacobsEpisode: "Lockup"
2012SuburgatoryScottyEpisode: "The Body"
2012LongmireJeremy ThompsonEpisode: "Dog Soldier"
2012Common LawGay Shooting Club MemberEpisode: "Joint Custody"
2015Star Trek: RenegadesMalbonEpisode: "Pilot"

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