Mike Smith is a Canadian actor and musician born in New Glasgow Nova Scotia and raised in Thorburn He earned a degree in English from St Francis Xavier University in Antigonish Nova Scotia He played hockey for the Pictou County Weeks of the Nova Scotia Midget AAA Hockey League when he was in high school For a short time in 2006 he was engaged to actress Nichole Hiltz He is best known for his portrayal of Bubbles and cowriter of the ongoing cult classic television program films and stage production Trailer Park Boys