Kimberly Kay Smith (born March 3, 1983 in Odessa, Texas) is an
American actress/model. She has appeared in the film Catwoman as well
as modelled for Victoria's Secret and Guess?.
Kim Smith, a graduate of Permian High School, got her big break into
modeling when she accompanied a friend to a Model Search of America
contest. She was changed from a spectator to a competitor by the head
of the contest, and soon after signed with Clipse Management of
Dallas. Her face and figure have been featured for Victoria's Secret,
Mac and Jac, Abercrombie and Fitch, Harper's Bazaar, and Andrew Marc.
Her big break came in the form of two of Paul Marciano's Guess?
campaigns in 2000.
Smith has also appeared in several music videos, including *NSYNC's
Bye Bye Bye and It's Gonna Be Me, and Aerosmith's Girls of Summer. She
entered the movie business in 2002 with a cameo in Van Wilder as
comely coed Casey, and followed with a small role in 2004's Catwoman
as model Drina. As of 2005, she is playing a part in the upcoming film
She revealed in the July 2005 issue of Maxim Magazine that she was a
Republican voter. The July issue was dedicated to American troops
serving overseas and featured Kim posing with militaria including dog
tags and a camouflage hat.
It was announced recently that Kim will be the new face of the Italian
swimsuit designer Parah and an official spokesperson for the Italian
watchmaker Breil in 2006.
Kim currently resides in Florida with long-term boyfriend The
All-American Rejects frontman Tyson Ritter.