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Amber Smith on "Celebrity Rehab with Dr. Drew"
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Amber Smith from "Sex Rehab with Dr. Drew" is one of the patients undergoing therapy for sex addiction on the VH1 documentary series.

Amber Smith appeared on Season 2 of "Celebrity Rehab with Dr. Drew," where she went public with her 16-year addiction to opiate painkillers. On the show, Amber Smith underwent a painful withdrawal from drugs. Amber Smith also appeared on the "Rehab" spin-off "Sober House."

After being discovered at age 15, Amber Smith established herself as a supermodel of the nineties. Throughout her career, Amber Smith modeled designs by Chanel and Jean Paul Gaultier on the runway and appeared in the pages of "Sports Illustrated," "Maxim," French "Vogue" and "Playboy." On the big screen Amber Smith has made appearances in the award-winning films "L.A. Confidential" and "American Beauty," as well as appearing in "The Mirror Has Two Faces." "Def Jam's How To Be A Player," "Tomcats" and "How High."

• Amber Smith followed in her mother's footsteps, starting her modeling career at age 15.

• Amber Smith's father, a successful football player in the NFL, was an addict and died from his disease.

• Amber Smith appeared in back-to-back Sports Illustrated Swimsuit issues; she was chosen as Esquire's first Vargas Girl of the 1990's and she launched the very first Wonderbra campaign.

• Amber Smith received recognition with high-fashion covers in Vogue, Elle, Cosmopolitan and Marie Claire, among many others. The strong editorial coverage led to advertising for L'Oreal, Buffalo Jeans, Camel, Kahlua, Volkswagen, and Panama Jack to name a few.

• Amber Smith walked the runway for many famous fashion designers such as Chanel and Jean Paul Gaultier.

• Amber Smith returned to America with a full portfolio shot by the world's top photographers such as Ellen Von Unwerth, Walter Chin, Arthur Elgort, and Marco Glaviano.

• Amber Smith was the cover girl for the March 1995 issue of Playboy and has appeared on the cover of over 300 magazines.

• Amber Smith was named one of the top 50 sexiest women in the world by Maxim Magazine.

• Amber Smith was cast in her first role in Paul Mazursky's "Faithful" on a referral from Robert DeNiro that stemmed from her "Casino" auditions. Amber Smith then was cast in both "The Funeral" and "The Mirror Has Two Faces." Later she played the part of Susan Lefferts, a Rita Hayworth look alike, in "L.A. Confidential." Amber Smith's resemblance to Rita Hayworth came into play yet again when she landed a role in HBO's "The Rat Pack." Amber Smith also starred in the Oscar darling "American Beauty."

• Amber Smith has been heavily addicted to prescription drugs through out the majority of her career. Amber Smith hasn't been off drugs at all for 16 years.

• Amber Smith isolated and tried to hide her addiction because "in the 90's it wasn't cool to be a drug addicted model."

• Amber Smith has never been treated in a rehab facility before "Celebrity Rehab" despite having two drug overdoses.

• Because Amber Smith's mother is a drug addict as well, she never attempted to get Amber help or treatment

• Amber Smith's drug addiction has been the cause of her career and life bottoming out. She lost everything and was willing to do almost anything to buy drugs.






AMBER SMITH: FACTS

How tall is Amber Smith? How old is Amber Smith? Where was Amber Smith born? Find out here.

Age: 39 years old
Birthday: March 2, 1971
Height: 5' 9"
Birthplace: Tampa, FL




CELEBRITY REHAB WITH DR. DREW: NEWS


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