Kimberly Katherine "Kim" Smith, born on March 3, 1983, is a renowned American fashion model and actress, whose life and career have been marked by numerous significant milestones.
Hailing from Houston, Texas, Smith's early years were spent in the Lone Star State, where she attended Permian High School in Odessa, Texas, before graduating and embarking on a journey that would take her to the heights of the fashion world.
It was a chance encounter that sparked Smith's entry into the world of modeling. Accompanying a friend to a Model Search of America contest, she was unexpectedly transformed from a spectator to a competitor by the contest's head, who saw something special in the young Texan. This sudden turn of events led to Smith signing with Clipse Management of Dallas, a move that would prove to be a pivotal moment in her career.
Throughout her tenure as a model, Smith has worked with some of the most prominent brands in the industry, including Victoria's Secret, Mac and Jac, Abercrombie & Fitch, Harper's Bazaar, and Andrew Marc. Her striking features and captivating figure have made her a sought-after model, with a client roster that reads like a who's who of fashion giants.
In addition to her extensive modeling career, Smith has also made a name for herself as an actress, with appearances in various campaigns, including two high-profile Guess campaigns in 2000, courtesy of Paul Marciano, the renowned fashion designer and founder of Guess.