Cedric Nairn-Smith
Cedric Nairn‑Smith is a British film and television editor. He began his career in the industry in the early 2000s, working as a production assistant and apprentice editor on major Hollywood films, including Gone in 60 Seconds (2000), The Sum of All Fears (2002), and Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines (2003). Over time, he advanced to assistant editor on blockbusters like Mission: Impossible III (2006) and Live Free or Die Hard (2007). Nairn‑Smith earned his first solo editing credit with the A&E thriller series Bates Motel, transitioning from assistant editor to full editor between 2015 and 2017. He subsequently became known for editing episodes of several acclaimed television series, including Amazon Prime's The Boys (2019–2020), Apple TV+'s Home Before Dark (2020), and Stephen King's Lisey's Story (2021) for Apple TV+. In 2022, Nairn‑Smith joined the editorial team of Marvel Studios' Moon Knight, working alongside editors Joan Sobel and Ahmed Hafez to craft the six-episode limited series.
Behind the camera
- 2025Black RabbitEditor2 ep.
- 2025IronheartEditor2 ep.
- 2025Daredevil: Born AgainEditor6 ep.
- 2021Lisey's StoryEditor4 ep.
- 2020Home Before DarkEditor3 ep.
- 2019The BoysEditor4 ep.
- 2017Mr. MercedesEditor3 ep.
- 2016Shut EyeAdditional Editor, Assistant Editor, Editor4 ep.
- 2016OutcastAdditional Editor, Assistant Editor2 ep.
- 2015Into the BadlandsAssistant Editor, Editor1 ep.
- 2014The DivideAssistant Editor3 ep.
- 2013Lucky 7Additional Editor, Assistant Editor1 ep.
- 2013Bates MotelAdditional Editor, Assistant Editor, Editor5 ep.
- 2012RevolutionAssistant Editor5 ep.
- 2012LongmireAssistant Editor, First Assistant Editor8 ep.
- 2010Hawaii Five-0Assistant Editor1 ep.
- 2010Rizzoli & IslesAssistant Editor2 ep.
- 2001SmallvilleAssistant Editor5 ep.