<P> Jason Lewis (born June 25, 1971) is an American actor and former fashion model . He is known for his role as Jerry "Smith" Jerrod in the HBO series Sex and the City . </P> <P> Lewis was born in Newport Beach, California, to Nancy, a nurse, and Gregory Lewis, a judge; his parents are divorced . He has three siblings, Sean, Katie and Nicole . He grew up in Los Alamitos, California, and graduated from Los Alamitos High School . He attended college at San Diego State University . After college he started modeling, first in Paris and then with star status in Milan in the late 1990s for Guess?, Tommy Hilfiger and Hugo Boss, among others . </P>

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