Renee starred in the TV movie The Wyoming Story as Dinah Thorpe in 2010. In 2011 she made her feature film debut in the movie Detachment starring as Missy. Smith’s best known role is starring as Neil Jones on NCIS: Los Angeles since 2010. She also starred in the movies That Thing with the Cat as Emma in 2013 and Code Academy as Frankie in 2014. She is scheduled to star in the upcoming film Sitter Cam in 2015. Renee also wrote, directed, and executive produced the 2012 short Yougn(ish). She won the Neil Shipman Best Directors Award at the Long Island Film Festival in 2013 for Young(ish).