Beau "Casper" Smart is a multi-talented individual who has made a significant impact in the entertainment industry. Born and raised in Orange County, California, Smart's early life was marked by his passion for music and dance. In high school, he played the saxophone, mastering the alto, tenor, and baritone instruments. At the age of 18, he discovered his love for krumping, an offshoot of hip-hop characterized by its aggressive movements and freestyle spirit.
Smart's talent and dedication to dance soon earned him recognition, and he won a dance contest held by renowned choreographer Debbie Allen, taking home a $1,000 cash prize. He continued to hone his skills, becoming a part of the world-renowned Tommy the Clown crew, performing to sold-out crowds worldwide.
As his dance career progressed, Smart transitioned into acting, landing roles in various projects, including four feature films: Perfect Match, Restored Me, Street, and Wild for the Night. He also appeared in the lead role of the FIFA-released short Pepsi's Beats of the Beautiful Game and had co-starring and guest roles on popular TV shows such as Benched, Shades of Blue, and Big Bang Theory.
Smart's unique sense of style and humor made him a natural fit for truTV's Fake Off, where he served as one of the four judges on the second season of the reality competition show. In addition to his acting and dancing pursuits, Smart has also worked as a creative director for multi-platinum artists and corporate brands, showcasing his expertise in choreography.
Throughout his career, Smart has had the opportunity to work with some of the biggest names in the entertainment industry. His early credits include roles on hit TV shows such as Glee, How I Met Your Mother, Def Comedy Jam, and Disney's Step Up: 3D. He has also appeared in films like Honey 2 and Dance Flick.
When he's not working on his next project, Smart enjoys a variety of outdoor recreational activities, including wake-boarding, snowboarding, and motorcycle riding. He is also an avid practitioner of martial arts, with a focus on boxing, Muay Thai, and Ju Jitsu.
