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Kris Smith (born 20 August 1978) is an English Australian model, television presenter and former professional rugby league player.Sharpe, Annette (23 February 2013) A day in the life of Kris Smith, The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 20 September 2019.Waterhouse, Kate (11 May 2014) Date with Kate: Kris Smith, The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 20 September 2019.Rutherford, Karlie (9 September 2017) Kris Smith returns from reality to modelling, The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 20 September 2019.
Following his move to Australia in 2008, he was signed as a Myer ambassador - a contract that has subsequently been renewed several times.Lentini, Rosemarie (24 August 2012) Boys in the battle for billions as David Jones and Myer fronting promotions with models Jason Dundas and Kris Smith, news.com.au. Retrieved 20 September 2019.Gortan, Renata (20 July 2013) Muscling up the world of modelling, news.com.au. Retrieved 20 September 2019.Hoyer, Melissa (31 October 2013) Kris Smith will be the face of Myer for another two years, news.com.au. Retrieved 20 September 2019.Byrne, Fiona (29 January 2017) Kris Smith re-signs as Myer ambassador, Herald Sun. Retrieved 20 September 2019.
Smith was one of the celebrity contestants to compete on the first episode of Celebrity Come Dine With Me Australia on Lifestyle.(28 November 2012) Q&A with Celebrity Kris Smith, Lifestyle Food. Retrieved 20 September 2019. Smith competed against Josh Thomas, Chloe Maxwell and Prue MacSween on the episode which aired in December 2012.(2012) Series 1, Episode 1, Celebrity Come Dine With Me Australia, Lifestyle Food. Retrieved 20 September 2019.
Throughout 2012 and 2013, Smith was a regular contributor to Network Ten's discussion program Can of Worms.Knox, David (29 October 2012) Can of Worms: Oct 29, TV Tonight. Retrieved 20 September 2019.Knox, David (5 May 2013) Can of Worms: When Julie Bishop met Kris Smith, TV Tonight. Retrieved 20 September 2019.
In June 2013, Smith was announced as one of the four original presenters of the Seven Network's new early afternoon infotainment program The Daily Edition, hosting the show alongside Tom Williams, Monique Wright and Sally Obermeder.(6 June 2013) Kris Smith has got the ex factor, The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 20 September 2019.Knox, David (7 June 2013) The Daily Edition spinning it before it even gets started, TV Tonight. Retrieved 20 September 2019. Smith continued in this role until it was announced he would be scaling back his commitments to the program from January 2015.Moran, Jonathan (24 January 2015) Kris Smith cutting back appearances on Seven's The Daily Edition, news.com.au. Retrieved 20 September 2019.
It was revealed in January 2017 that Smith would be one of the contestants to compete on the third series of Network Ten reality series, I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!.Lallo, Michael (31 January 2017) I'm a Celeb 2017: Wait, why is Kris Smith on our telly?, The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 20 September 2019. Smith was the fourth celebrity to be eliminated from the competition.Moran, Jonathan (3 March 2017) Keira Maguire and Kris Smith eliminated from I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here, news.com.au. Retrieved 20 September 2019. His nominated charity was White Ribbon Australia, having revealed on the show he was once the victim of domestic violence.Carmody, Broede (27 February 2017) Kris Smith reveals he was the victim of domestic violence, The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 20 September 2019.
Smith guest hosted Network Ten lifestyle program The Living Room in 2018.Knox, David (7 March 2018) Kris Smith guest hosts The Living Room, TV Tonight. Retrieved 20 September 2019. Also that year, he was one of the celebrities who took part in the Seven Network's The Real Full Monty.Clayton, Cy (28 July 2018) The Real Full Monty pushes famous Aussie blokes out of their comfort zone - and their clothes, The West Australian. Retrieved 20 September 2019. In early 2019, it was reported that Smith had teamed up with three of his The Real Full Monty castmates (Shane Jacobson, Todd McKenney and Brian Taylor) to film a new travel comedy show for the Seven Network called Mates on a Mission.Dawson, Abigail (17 February 2019) Seven launches new travel comedy Mates on a Mission, Mumbrella. Retrieved 20 September 2019.
In August 2019, Smith appeared on a celebrity edition of The Chase Australia alongside Lisa Curry, Brendan Jones and Ricki-Lee Coulter. The team managed to achieve a collective total of $47,000 during the first four rounds for their respective charities, but lost the money when they were beaten by The Chaser, Matt Parkinson in the "Final Chase".(28 August 2019) The Chase Australia Celebrity Special: Season 1, Episode 2, Seven Network. Accessed 20 September 2019. Smith was representing Challenge.(27 August 2019) Kris is Chasing for Challenge, Challenge website. Retrieved 20 September 2019
He has one son with Minogue who was born in 2010, and two daughters with Boulazeris, born in 2018 and 2019.(8 July 2010) Dannii Minogue has a baby boy, ABC News. Retrieved 20 September 2019.(6 December 2018) Kris Smith welcomes baby with girlfriend Sarah Boulazeris, news.com.au. Retrieved 20 September 2019.
Smith suffers from osteoarthritis and will need to have titanium fitted in the future.(3 October 2017) Kris Smith opens up about his battle with osteoarthritis, Lifestyle. Retrieved 20 September 2019.
Smith is also known for his involvement with a number of charitable organisations and causes.Kennerly, Kerri-Anne (14 September 2011) Kris Smith interview, Kerri-Anne, Nine Network. Accessed 20 September 2019.Domjen, Briana (28 January 2014) Kris Smith abandons coffee for charity, The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 20 September 2019.Seiler, Melissa (3 August 2016) Stars don denim in Jeans for Genes swimming challenge, The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 20 September 2019.(18 July 2017) 'Mountain goats' and model to tackle Kokoda, Sky Racing. Retrieved 20 September 2019.Moran, Jonathan (14 December 2017) Model Kris Smith supports Oxfam appeals and urges Christmas giving, The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 20 September 2019.
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