Mini Bio (1). Michael Smerconish was born on March 15, 1962 in Doylestown, Pennsylvania, USA. He is an actor and writer, known for Scarborough Country (2003), Hardball with Chris Matthews (1997) and The Barrel of a Gun (2010).ini Bio (1). Michael Smerconish was born on March 15, 1962 in Doylestown, Pennsylvania, USA. He is an actor and writer, known for Scarborough Country (2003), Hardball with Chris Matthews (1997) and The Barrel of a Gun (2010).