Mike Smith Faces Sexual Assault Charge in Canada
Mike Smith, actor known for his role in the comedy series Trailer Park Boys, has been charged with sexual assault. The charge relates to an alleged incident that occurred on December 30, 2017, in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia.
Background on Trailer Park Boys
The mockumentary comedy Trailer Park Boys first aired in 2001 on the Canadian network Showcase and was later acquired by Netflix in 2014. The show stars Mike Smith alongside John Paul Tremblay and Robb Wells, with 116 episodes produced along with films and spin-off series.
Legal Proceedings and Company Response
According to court documents filed in Nova Scotia provincial court, Smith was charged on October 2, 2025. The information was reported by Variety with sources from the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC).
"We recognise how difficult an allegation of this nature is for all involved," said a statement from production company Trailer Park Boys Inc. "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."
Smith held the position of managing director at Trailer Park Boys Inc. before stepping down amid the allegations.
Summary
Mike Smith, known from Trailer Park Boys, faces sexual assault charges from a 2017 incident; the production company has acknowledged the matter and he has temporarily stepped down from his leadership role.
Author’s summary: Mike Smith, star of Trailer Park Boys, is charged with sexual assault tied to a 2017 case; his company confirms his temporary resignation amid ongoing legal proceedings.