Lewis Smith (born : August 1, 1958 in Chattanooga, Tennessee), American actor, best known for the role of Charles Main on the first and second part of North and South miniseries, and as Perfect Tommy in The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension. Lewis is also well known for his starring role as Bobby Fantana in 1985's The Heavenly Kid. Lewis Smith founded The Actors Academy - one of the top acting classes in Los Angeles, it prepares students to work in todays film and television. The Actors Academy website is: http://www.actors-academy.com