‘Trailer Park Boys’ Star Mike Smith Charged with Sexual Assault
Mike Smith, 53, known for his role as “Bubbles” in the Canadian cult mockumentary Trailer Park Boys, has been charged with sexual assault in Nova Scotia.
Details of the Charges
The alleged incident took place in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, in December. Smith was formally charged in Nova Scotia Provincial Court in October and has been ordered to avoid contact with the alleged victim, including no communication or visiting their home, workplace, or school.
Official Statements and Legal Process
“We are aware of the allegation concerning Mike Smith dating back to 2017 and take such matters seriously,” said Trailer Park Boys Inc.
“We recognize 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.”
Smith's Professional Role and Current Status
- Smith has played “Bubbles” since the show's start in 2001.
- He became managing director at Trailer Park Boys Inc. and acquired franchise rights in 2013.
- Following the charges, Smith has stepped away from his role at the media company.
- Filming for the 13th season concluded in August; the season is set to air in 2026, marking the show's 25th anniversary.
Additional details regarding the assault have not been disclosed in court documents.
Author’s summary: Mike Smith, famous for “Trailer Park Boys,” faces sexual assault charges from a 2017 incident and has stepped down from his managerial role amid ongoing legal proceedings.