Mike Smith Faces Sexual Assault Charge in Canada
Mike Smith, known for his role in the comedy series Trailer Park Boys, has been charged with sexual assault. The charge relates to an alleged incident in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, on December 30, 2017.
Details of the Charge
According to court documents filed in Nova Scotia provincial court and reported by Variety with information from the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC), Smith was formally charged on October 2, 2025.
Production Company's Response
“We recognise how difficult an allegation of this nature is for all involved. Out of respect for the legal process, we will not comment further on the case. At this time, Mike has stepped away from his role at Trailer Park Boys Incorporated and Gary Howsam has assumed managing director responsibilities.”
The statement from Trailer Park Boys Inc. confirmed awareness of the allegations and Smith’s decision to step down as the company’s managing director.
About Trailer Park Boys
- The mockumentary comedy series debuted in 2001 on the Canadian TV network Showcase.
- It was picked up by Netflix in 2014.
- The show stars Mike Smith alongside John Paul Tremblay and Robb Wells.
- Trailer Park Boys has produced 116 episodes along with several films and spin-off series.
Mike Smith’s involvement in the show spans many years, contributing significantly to its success.
Author’s Summary
Mike Smith, star of the long-running comedy Trailer Park Boys, faces sexual assault charges from an alleged 2017 incident, leading to his departure from the show’s management.