Michelle Ray Smith

Michelle Ray Smith (born September 24, 1974) is an American soap opera actress and underwear model. She has been featured in the Victoria’s Secret catalogue and appeared in national television commercials for brands such as Listerine, Noxzema, Oil of Olay, Dannon, and Dentyne Ice. Smith made her debut on the daytime soap opera Guiding Light in August 2005, playing the role of Ava Peralta. She left the show in July 2008 after the birth of her son, Jake. Smith also had a supporting role in the film Salt (2010), starring Angelina Jolie, and played the female lead alongside Robert Englund in the independent film Inkubus. She currently resides in Brooklyn, New York.