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A modern renaissance man with undeniable Houston flavor.

01 / Short bio

SMACKWATER built his following on unfiltered commentary and comedy long before "creator" was a job title. Today he is a go-to voice on hip-hop media, a featured actor in FIGHTBOY (Tubi) and Double Cup, and the producer of large-scale community events in Acres Homes covered by FOX 26 Houston.

02 / Long bio

SMACKWATER (also known as OG Smackwater 790) is a modern renaissance man and a powerhouse of creative and social evolution: a rapper, producer, comedian, actor, screenwriter, author, television and digital personality whose voice has helped shape how Houston talks about itself for more than a decade. Raised in Acres Homes, the historic northwest-side district known as "The 44," he built his platform the way the city builds everything: from the ground up.

Long before digital content became the global currency, he was speaking on real issues in a comedic way on Instagram, turning street-level observation into sharp, quotable commentary that traveled block by block and then city by city. His wit, candor and unmistakable Houston cadence set an early blueprint for the modern influencer and digital host.

On screen he stars as Flashlight in the Texas action-comedy FIGHTBOY, streaming free on Tubi, and appears in Double Cup alongside Slim Thug and Propain. As a recording artist he carries the Acres Homes flag with "44 Anthem (Acres Homes)."

Beyond the stage and screen, his heartbeat is the community. He produces large-scale gatherings in Acres Homes, including the Sunday Funday spotlighted by FOX 26 Houston, mentors the next generation, and uses his own health-and-fitness journey to show that true elevation begins from within.

“Elevation starts from within.”

— SMACKWATER

04 / Film & TV

  • Untitled Documentary

    Coming soon

    Subject

    His story, from Lincoln Park Apartments on West Little York — the 790 — to the screen. Teaser out now.

    Watch the teaser
  • FIGHTBOY

    2023

    Flashlight

    Texas action-comedy about a man who uses the state's mutual-combat law to fight his five former high-school bullies. Directed by Christian Briones.

    Watch free on Tubi
  • Double Cup

    2025

    Cast

    The Houston-culture feature starring Slim Thug and Propain. Now streaming free on Tubi.

    Watch free on Tubi
  • American Curl

    Actor

    Additional feature credit. Full filmography on IMDb.

    View on IMDb

05 / Music

06 / Press & appearances

As seen on

Press reel · 23 interviews & features

Watch the interviews

Full video hub

07 / Downloads

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Bookings & interviews

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Book SMACKWATER for podcasts, hosting, comedy, film and TV, brand partnerships and community events. Every request goes straight to management and gets a reply within two business days.