Summer Naomi Smart

Summer Naomi Smart (also known under the name Summer Naomi) is an American actress and singer.^[1] Smart has won two Joseph Jefferson Awards, one in 2008 and one in 2009.^[2][3]

History

Smart grew up in Salt Lake City as the youngest of seven girls and began acting while in Junior High School.^[4] After graduating from Hillcrest High School in Midvale, Utah, she worked as a musical entertainment performer at Lagoon Park in Farmington, Utah while attending Brigham Young University. Smart graduated from Brigham Young University in 2005 with a BFA in music, dance, and theatre and during her stay there she participated in the university's Young Ambassadors program.^[5]

Awards

• Joseph Jefferson Award (2008) for Sweet Charity^[3]
• Joseph Jefferson Award (2009) for "Actress in a Supporting Role" for The Light in the Piazza^[2]

Filmography

Films

• Liken: Esther and the King (2006) as Esther^[6]
• Beauty and the Beast: A Latter-day Tale (2007)^[7][8]
• Passage to Zarahemla (2007) as Kerra McConnell^[9]
• Good Luck Charlie, It's Christmas! (2011) ^[10]

Stage Productions

• Aida (2006) as Amneris ^[11]
• Wicked (2007-2008) as Nessarose ^[12]
• Hollywood Sings (2006-2007) Ensemble Member ^[13]
• Sweet Charity (2008) as Charity Hope Valentine ^[14]
• The Full Monty (2008) as Pam Lukowski ^[15]
• Noises Off (2008) as Brooke Ashton ^[16]
• Camelot (2009) as Green Boy ^[17]
• A Christmas Carol (2009) Ensemble ^[18]
• The Light in the Piazza (2009) as Clara Johnson ^[19]
• Ragtime (2010) as Ensemble, Evelyn Nesbit ^[20]
• Hot Mikado (2010) as Yum-Yum ^[21]
• For the Boys (2011) as Margaret, Luanna Trott, Myra u/s ^[22]
• Seussical as Bird Girl ^[23]
• Legally Blonde (2012) as Shandi, Brooke Wyndham ^[24]
• Hero the Musical (2012) as Adele ^[25]
• Sleeping Beauty (2012) as Princess Amber ^[26]
• My One and Only (2012) as Edythe Herbert ^{[27] [28]}
• Barnum (2013) as Jenny Lind ^[29]
• Seussical as Mrs. Mayor ^[30]
• Shrek the Musical (2013) as Princess Fiona ^[31]
• Mary Poppins as Mary Poppins (2013-2014) ^[32]
• Cats (2014) as Bombalurina ^[33]
• The Beverly Hillbillies: The Musical (2014) as Elly May ^[34]
• Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown (2014) as Candela ^[35]
• Anything Goes (2015) as Hope Harcourt ^[36]
• City of Angels (2015)^[36]

Sources

External links

• Summer Naomi Smart at the Internet Movie Database