Rachele Brooke Smith

Rachele Brooke Smith (born November 7, 1987) is an American actress and dancer. Her dance talent has been featured in films such as Center Stage: Turn It Up, Bring It On: Fight to the Finish, and Burlesque.

Rachele Brooke Smith
Smith in 2011
Born (1987-11-07) November 7, 1987
Arizona, United States
OccupationActress, dancer
Years active2008–present
Modeling information
Hair colorBrown
Eye colorGreen

Biography

Smith appears in several 2016 films, including: The Nice Guys with Ryan Gosling and Russell Crowe; Bomb City, which depicts one of the most notorious hate crimes in U.S. history; the independent gymnastics film Chalk It Up; and a lead role in Cold Moon from the writer of Beetlejuice and The Nightmare Before Christmas.

Smith has been featured as an actress in the Robert Zemekis adaptation of A Christmas Carol, the Zac Efron comedy 17 Again and in Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel. Smith has played lead roles opposite Peter Gallagher in the 2008 film, Center Stage: Turn It Up and in 2009 she played the villainous Avery in the fifth installment of the Bring It On franchise, Bring It On: Fight to the Finish with Christina Milian. Her past filmography also includes Iron Man 2, Burlesque, A Place In The Heart, Help! My Gumshoe’s An Idiot!, as well as leading role in Pop Star.

On the small screen, Smith has appeared on Fox’s hit show Scream Queens and additional TV credits include: Fox’s Glee, FX’s Anger Management, CBS How I Met Your Mother, HBO’s Entourage, CBS’ Two and a Half Men, Lifetime's hit series, How to Look Good Naked hosted by Carson Kressley, ABC's drama series, Eli Stone, and PAX TV's Acting Out (2007).

Smith has also become the face of various marketing campaigns for J. C. Penney, Asics, Under Armour, Old Navy, Carls Jr., Nikon, Skechers, Myokore, Capezio Dancewear, Casall, Kotex, Nappy Tabs Hip-Hop Gear and Gap’s 2009 holiday campaign.

With an extensive dance and athletic background (jazz, hip-hop, ballet, modern, tap, break-dancing, boxing, martial arts, gymnastics, and partnering), Smith has appeared in music videos for John Legend and Andre 3000.

Charity

When not acting, Rachele Brooke Smith is involved in significant charity work. Smith is passionate about her charity, Unbreakable, which is active in humanitarian aid and volunteers her time to organizations benefiting the homeless, women, and children in need. She works closely with the following charities: The City of Angels Ballet, In A Perfect World, Red Eye and Global Angels. She also spends much of her time being active with her local church and volunteering for organizations benefiting the homeless women, and children in need.[1]

Additionally, Smith travels around the country doing motivational speaking engagements, teaching master classes in dance to kids and teens, and producing her motivational web show Unbreakable. Unbreakable is Smith's mission to share messages on ways to stay healthy, live happy and to encourage others to believe in their personal power to make their dreams a reality. Weekly videos are produced featuring her behind the scenes as she goes after her dreams, doing dance and fitness tutorials.[2]

Personal life

Smith got engaged to boyfriend Emilio Palafox on December 22, 2020.[3]

Filmography

Film
Year Title Role Notes
2008 Center Stage: Turn It Up Kate Parker Released theatrically in Australia, but as a television film in United States
2009 Attack at Zombie High! Amber Short film
2009 Fired Up! Tiger Dancer
2009 17 Again Hammer Dancer
2009 Bring It On: Fight to the Finish Avery Whitbourne Direct-to-video
2009 Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel Chipette Dancer
2010 Iron Man 2 Ironette Dancer
2010 Burlesque Dancer
2012 Beach Bar: The Movie Sara West
2013 Pop Star Sienna Montez
2013 The Cloth Julia
2014 A Place in the Heart Sharon Donahue Originally titled A Matter of Time
2016 Help! My Gumshoe's an Idiot Krista
2016 The Nice Guys Party Girl #1
2016 Altered Reality Aja
2016 Chalk It Up Angelina
2016 Cold Moon Belinda Hale

Television
Year Title Role Notes
2010 Glee Dancer Episode: "Britney/Brittany"
2010 How I Met Your Mother Lady in Red Episode: "Blitzgiving"
2011 Entourage Vince's Ex Episode: "Second to Last"
2012 Trend This! Guest Episode: "The Makeover"
2013 Anger Management Chelsea Episode: "Charlie and Lacey Shack Up"
2015 Scream Queens Muffy St. Pierre-Radwell Episode: "Thanksgiving"
2016 Center Stage: On Pointe Kate Parker Television film
2016 Atomic Shark Gina Delamo Television film
2017 Wisdom of the Crowd Nicole Episode: "Clear History"
2018 Nightmare Shark Gina Delamo Television film

Web
Year Title Role Notes
2011 Talent Waitress Episode: "A Brand New Harper"
2014 Project: Phoenix Britt 4 episodes

Music videos
Year Title Artist
2013 "Salud" (featuring Reek Rude, Sensato and Wilmer Valderrama) Sky Blu

References
  1. "Rachele Brooke Smith's Charity Work, Events and Causes". Looktothestars.org. 2010-11-19. Retrieved 2012-05-05.
  2. http://www.rachelebsmith.com
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