America's Most Smartest Model is an American reality television show that aired on VH1. The hosts were Ben Stein and Mary Alice Stephenson. The show attempted to find brains behind beauty in a series of challenges, and would grant the winner $100,000, a feature in an upcoming VO5 ad, and the title of America's Most Smartest Model.

The winner of the competition was 22 year-old VJ Logan from Grass Valley, California.

Contestants

Contestants

(ages stated are at start of filming)

ContestantAge[A]HometownFinishPlace
Slavco Tuskaloski26New York City/MacedoniaEpisode 116-15
Jamie Everett26Houston, TX
Victoria Fisher22Corona Del Mar, CA14-13
Gaston Willig27Argentina
Erika Medina22Anaheim, CAEpisode 212
Mandy Lynn27Long Island, NYEpisode 311
Jesse Lewis26Sacramento, CAEpisode 410
Lisa Byrnes27Scottsdale, AZEpisode 59
Rachel Myers27Palm Springs, CAEpisode 68
Daniel Schuman24Saddle Brook, NJEpisode 77
Jeff Pickel25Chicago, ILEpisode 86
Rachael Murphy25Sydney, AustraliaEpisode 95
Brett Novek23Fort Lauderdale, FL4
Angela Hart25San Francisco, CAEpisode 103
Andre Birleanu25Moscow, RussiaEpisode 112
Van "VJ" Logan22Grass Valley, CA1

Episodes

Balls, Cherries, Balloons, Tires

First aired October 7, 2007 (1.6M viewers)

  • Edge Challenge Winner: Daniel
  • Callback Challenge Winner: Brett
  • Eliminated: Victoria, Gaston, Slavco, Jamie

Governor of Presidents

  • Edge Challenge Winners: Rachael Murphy, Pickel
  • Callback Challenge Winners: Rachael Murphy, Pickel
  • Bottom Four: Daniel, Jesse, Mandy Lynn, Erika
  • Eliminated: Erika

Balm and Gilad

  • Special Guest Star: Gilad Janklowicz
  • Edge Challenge Winners: VJ, Pickel, Brett
  • Callback Challenge Winner: Brett
  • Bottom Three: Rachel Myers, Jesse, Mandy Lynn
  • Eliminated: Mandy Lynn

Night of the Hairy Grizilla Monster

  • Special Guest Star: Bill Nye
  • Edge Challenge Winners: Daniel, Angela
  • Callback Challenge Winners: Andre, Rachael Murphy
  • Bottom Three: Rachel Myers, Lisa, Jesse
  • Eliminated: Jesse

That's Not How I Like My Pork!

  • Edge Challenge Winner: Daniel
  • Callback Challenge Winner: VJ
  • Bottom Two: Rachel Myers, Lisa
  • Eliminated: Lisa

Are You Ready to Rhombus?

  • Edge Challenge Winners: Pickel, Brett
  • Callback Challenge Winners: Pickel, Brett
  • Bottom Four: VJ, Rachael Murphy, Daniel, Rachel Myers
  • Eliminated: Rachel Myers

Many Happy Returns?

  • Edge Challenge Winner: VJ
  • Callback Challenge Winner: Andre
  • Bottom Three: Angela, Rachael, Daniel
  • Eliminated: Daniel

Let's Play, Hide the Pickel

  • Edge Challenge Winners: Angela, VJ
  • Callback Challenge Winner: Angela
  • Bottom Three: Andre, Brett, Pickel
  • Eliminated: Pickel

I See Dead People...

  • Edge Challenge Winners: Andre, Rachael
  • Callback Challenge Winner: Angela, VJ
  • Bottom Three: Andre, Brett, Rachael
  • Eliminated: Brett, Rachael

Hit Me with Your Best Shot

  • Edge Challenge Winner: Andre
  • Bottom Two: VJ, Angela
  • Eliminated: Angela

Never Trust a Rottweiler

First aired December 17, 2007 (1M viewers)

  • Runner-Up: Andre
  • Winner: VJ

Elimination table

RankContestantEpisodes
1234567891011
Edge winner(s)DanielPickel RachaelBrett Pickel VJAngela DanielDanielBrett PickelVJAngela VJAndre RachaelAndreNone
1VJSAFESAFESAFESAFESAFEWINLOWHIGHSAFEWINLOWWINNER
2AndreSAFESAFEHIGHSAFEWINSAFESAFEWINLOWLOWHIGHOUT
3AngelaSAFESAFESAFESAFESAFEHIGHSAFELOWWINWINOUT
4BrettSAFEWINSAFEWINHIGHSAFEWINSAFELOWOUT
5RachaelSAFESAFEWINHIGHWINHIGHLOWLOWSAFEOUT
6PickelSAFESAFEWINSAFEHIGHSAFEWINSAFEOUT
7DanielSAFESAFELOWSAFESAFESAFELOWOUT
8RachelSAFESAFESAFELOWLOWLOWOUT
9LisaSAFESAFEHIGHSAFELOWOUT
10JesseSAFEHIGHLOWLOWOUT
11Mandy LynnLOWLOWLOWOUT
12ErikaSAFESAFEOUT
13GastonSAFEOUT
14VictoriaSAFE
16 - 15JamieOUT
Slavco

The contestant was eliminated before the elimination ceremony.

The contestant won the callback challenge

The contestant was selected as one of the top entries in the callback challenge, but did not win.

The contestant was selected as one of the bottom entries in the callback challenge, but was not eliminated.

The contestant was eliminated.

The contestant won the competition

  • Because Rachel was eliminated at the callback challenge in episode 6, no one was eliminated at the elimination ceremony.
  • Episode 9 featured a double elimination.

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