LIFE MODEL

The glitz, the glamour, the parties, the perks. Such is the life of one of New York's top models. Or is it? The Herald News spent a day with Michelle Ray Smith, who's been on dozens of magazine covers, plays Ava Peralta on CBS' daytime hit "Guiding Light" and is a new face of L'Oreal's Garnier skin care line. We saw what a model's life is really like and found out it's probably not what you think.

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