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Coral Smith
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Coral Jeanne Smith

(1979-01-19) January 19, 1979 (age 46)
Occupation Reality television personality
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Coral Jeanne Smith (born January 19, 1979) is an American former reality television personality. She became well-known as a cast member on MTV's The Real World: Back to New York.

After that, she appeared on many seasons of The Challenge. This show is a spin-off from The Real World. Her last appearance on The Challenge was in early 2008. This was for Real World/Road Rules Challenge: The Gauntlet III.

On April 2, 2008, Coral won an award at the first Real World Awards Bash. She won for "Roommate You Love To Hate." In 2013, Coral returned to MTV. She hosted the aftershows and reunion show for The Real World: Portland.

Coral's TV Journey

Starting with The Real World

Coral Smith was 21 years old and a part-time student. She also worked as a nanny in San Francisco. One day, she decided to try out for MTV's popular reality show, The Real World.

She was one of many finalists who stayed together for a special casting event. During this time, Coral had some disagreements with another finalist. In the end, Coral was chosen for the tenth season of The Real World. This season was filmed in New York City.

During her time on The Real World in 2001, Coral had a memorable moment. She and her housemate, Malik Cooper, helped another housemate, Mike Mizanin, learn about different cultures. They taught him about important figures like Malcolm X.

More Reality TV Shows

Coral has been on six seasons of Real World/Road Rules Challenge. This is a spin-off show where contestants compete in physical and mental challenges. She made it to the final challenge in four of these seasons.

On Fresh Meat, Coral's partner got sick. Coral also hurt her leg. Because of their injuries, the show's producers had to remove them from the competition. This was the first time Coral didn't make it to the final challenge.

In 2005, Coral appeared on Battle of the Network Reality Stars. In 2007, she was on the show Camp Reality. In January 2008, Coral was on Real World/Road Rules Challenge: The Gauntlet III. She decided to leave the show before the end. She explained that she didn't like how some of her teammates were acting. Another teammate, Katie Doyle, agreed with her.

In 2013, Coral hosted the aftershows for The Real World: Portland. She also hosted the reunion show for that season.

Coral's Life Outside TV

After her time on The Challenge, Coral moved back to San Francisco. She worked as a writer and hosted an online travel show.

Coral became a mom on June 22, 2013. She gave birth to her daughter, Charlie Beatrice.

TV Shows and Movies

Television and Video Appearances

  • The Real World: Portland Reunion Special (2013)
  • The Real World: Portland After Show (2013)
  • Real World Awards Bash (2008)
  • Real World/Road Rules Challenge: The Gauntlet III (2008)
  • Camp Reality: Fox (2007)
  • Real World/Road Rules Challenge: Fresh Meat (2006)
  • Battle of the Network Reality Stars: Bravo (2005)
  • Real World/Road Rules Challenge: Battle of the Sexes 2 (2004)
  • Real World/Road Rules Challenge: The Inferno (2004)
  • E! True Hollywood Story - Episode:The Real World (2003)
  • Real World/Road Rules Challenge: The Gauntlet (2003)
  • Real World/Road Rules Challenge: Battle of the Seasons (2002)
  • The Real World: Back to New York (2001)

Film Appearances

  • The Wedding Video (2003)
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