<P> Harley Quinn Smith (born June 26, 1999) is an American actress . Smith has appeared in the film Tusk and its spin - off Yoga Hosers, both written and directed by her father, Kevin Smith . </P> <P> Smith was born in Red Bank, New Jersey, the daughter of filmmaker Kevin Smith and actress Jennifer Schwalbach Smith . She was named after the Batman villain Harley Quinn . She is good friends with and frequent co-star of Lily - Rose Depp, daughter of actor Johnny Depp, and actress Vanessa Paradis . </P> <P> Smith made her acting debut in her father's film Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back, by portraying the elder Smith's usual character, Silent Bob, as a child . In 2004, she had an uncredited cameo as Tracy Colelli in the drama film Jersey Girl and two years later in the comedy film Clerks II . In 2014, she had a small role in the thriller film Tusk, a role she reprised in 2016's Yoga Hosers . In January 2016, it was announced that Smith will play her father's character's daughter in the half - hour comedy Hollyweed . </P> <P> In 2017, Smith was cast as Lindsay in All These Small Moments, which premiered at the 2018 Tribeca Film Festival . </P>

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