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Kodi Smit-McPhee parents: Andy McPhee, Sonja McPhee

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Sonja Smit and Andy McPhee welcomed Kodi Smit-McPhee into the world on June 13, 1996 in Adelaide, South Australia. The actor and former professional wrestler Andy is the boy’s father.

He was given the ankylosing spondylitis diagnosis when he was 16 years old. This type of degenerative arthritis causes the vertebrae of the spine to fuse, which may result in long-term discomfort and blindness.

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Kodi Smit-McPhee parents: Andy McPhee, Sonja McPhee

He is blind in his left eye as a result of his illness.

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Sianoa Smit-McPhee, his older sister, also works in the entertainment business.

In the Australian serial opera Neighbours, she is most known for portraying Bree Timmins.

Australian actor Kodi Smit-McPhee gained notoriety as a youngster thanks to his prominent parts in the films The Road and Let Me In.

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He received nominations for three awards—the Academy Award, the BAFTA Award, and the Screen Actors Guild Award—for his performance as Peter Gordon in Jane Campion’s The Power of the Dog. Later, he was honored with the Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actor.