Cody Makfi Biography
St. Petersburg 2nd Krasnoarmeyskaya St. He already has significant roles in filmography - this is a comic book lover of Alexander Planet: Revolution, and Keda from the "prehistoric" Alpha blockbuster, and the night snakes from the X -Men franchise. The actor continues to experiment and try himself in different genres. Another child was brought up in the family - the eldest for 4 years, Sianaa, who also chose a creative career - became an actress and singer.
In childhood, the head of the family began Codi, the head of the family, began as a driver on the railway, then traded a scrap metal, was a rescuer by the pool, a bouncer, a professional wrestler, until he took up acting in 35 and realized himself in this field of acting, starring almost in a hundred projects. Before a meeting with Sonya Smith, he already had four children from other relationships.
Codi Smith Makfi with the sister and father of Cody and Sianoa from childhood grew up with the thought of the acting future, inspired by the successes of his father. Three years after the birth of her son, the family moved to Melbourne, where there were more opportunities for the creative development of children, and for Andy's career. Andy's acting career in the year received a role in a mini-series of eight novels based on Stephen King's stories.
One of the casting managers complained that he could not find a boy for one of the short stories, and the actor suggested listening to his son. What was his surprise when the creators of the series jokingly scolded him: “Well, where did you hide such a talent for so much time? It seems to me that he simply watched me and the older sister - she had been dreamed of a cinema since childhood and starred from the age of three, ”Andy later said.
After the debut of Cody, he began to teach his son everything that he knew. When the guy hit 15, he himself could share his experience with the McFa Sr.. In the year, Cody Smith Makfi already played side by side with the Australian star Eric Ban in the biographical drama "Forgotten desires." Cody received two nominations for the Australian Film Academy Award and won the “best young actor” category.
Their heroes are the father and son trying to survive in the post -apocalyptic world. But do not think that this was another blockbuster, aimed at commercial success - a thoughtful film received warm reviews of critics and was nominated for the Golden Leo of the Venice Film Festival. The first year they had to make ends meet: local real estate prices and essential things were several times higher than in their native Australia.
The head of the family had to get a job as a personal teacher of acting. But soon things went uphill. In the year, the boy starred with Chloe Grace Motz in the horror film “Let me in”: he played a boy, whom peers mocking, and she was a young vampire. For a role in this project, Cody was awarded the “Choice of Critics” Award. This was his first experience of such work. Two years later, he willingly took up dubbing, this time compiling the company Noah Taylor, Jackie Wyver, his father and other actors in the “Maye bee” in the same year was released the film “Planet of Monkeys: Revolution” - the first large -budget tape with the participation of a young actor.
He played the son of Malcolm Jason Clark and Ellie Kerie Russell - people who survive in a world almost exterminated by intelligent monkeys. Codi Smith Makfi in the series "Gallipoli" for the year remembered by Cody shooting in the Australian series "Gallipoli". The project was dedicated to the darkest page in the history of the mainland - the Gallipol battle.
During the First World War, the four young Australians are enrolled by volunteers in the army, not yet knowing what awaits them. Tolly the hero of Cody and his friends will have to go through a cruel survival school and grow up to prematurely.
This film again brought Smith-Makfi with Michael Fassbender, with whom they had previously starred together in the film “Strictly West” was released by the film “Alpha”, where the young man played the main role-a prehistoric young hunter who is trying to find the way to his relatives accompanied by a tamed wolf. Smith-Makfi transferred the image of a mutant Kurt Wagner, who was already familiar to the audience from the film “People of X: Apocalypse”, his parents, who managed to get another child during this time and divorce, now live in Australia.
In addition to a sister who, without parental support, the actor communicates closely with another novice actor - Garret Backstrom. In the future, he does not plan to take his personal life to the public court, although it is not opposed to nearby a person from the world of cinema, understanding the specifics of this profession. In addition to filming in the movie, the guy is fond of music.
He writes his own tracks under the pseudonym Koda Spekz. Koda Spekz-Overdrive Cody Smith-Makfi now starred in the drama “PSA Power”, where his character, a young man, a little “out of this world”, enters into confrontation with the hero of Benedict Cumberbatch, a harsh cowboy with his skeletons in the closet. The film gave the audience a lot of surprises, the last of which came for a couple of final seconds.