Hope Dworaczyk Smith

Hope Dworaczyk Smith ( dvo-RAH-chick; born November 21, 1984) is an American entrepreneur, model, and reality television personality. She is the founder and CEO of MUTHA, a skincare company, and was the host of Inside Fashion. Smith was Playboy magazine's Playmate of the Month for April 2009, and later became the 2010 Playmate of the Year.

Career

Modeling

She began her modeling career after competing in the Miss Texas Teen USA competition when she was 16 years old. From there, she was signed to Wilhelmina Models, which represented her for runway shows including Balenciaga.

Smith appeared on the cover of the April 2009 issue of Playboy magazine together with Seth Rogen. Her centerfold pictorial was photographed by Stephen Wayda. She was later selected as the 2010 Playmate of the Year. Her PMOY pictorial was in the June 2010 issue of the magazine, which included a 3-D fold-out image of her.

She has also worked as a runway model, toured for labels such as Versace, and hosted and co-produced Inside Fashion in Canada on the E! channel.

Her runway work includes such names as Balenciaga, Robert Rodriguez, Lana Fuchs, Leila Rose, Abaete, Joanna Mastroianni, Rosa Cha, XOXO, and Miss Sixty. Other career highlights include a world tour for Versace with visits to Tokyo, Milan, London, and New York City, and print campaigns for brands such as Patek Philippe and Elie Saab, among others.

Television

Smith was a contestant in the spring 2011 edition of Celebrity Apprentice. She won the task as project manager in week 7, and won $40,000 for her charity, Best Buddies International.