EXCLUSIVE VIDEO INTERVIEW: In The Closet With Boho Bombshell Kate Lang Johnson
Jun. 7 2010, Published 12:45 p.m. ET
The gorgeous Kate Lange Johnson, whose new show, Persons Unknown debuted Monday night on NBC, is a blonde-haired, blue-eyed starlet on the rise.
The Laguna Beach native (yes, she grew up with those realty show girls!) extended an exclusive invitation to RadarOnline.com's Jessica Campbell to hang with her In The Closet of her Los Angeles home, where she dished about her laid back and SoCal style, the modeling career, which paid her way through college at USC and her scandalous and hard-partying onscreen
character.
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When Jessica arrives to Kate's bohemian pad in the hills of Silverlake, the natural beauty is swinging from a tree in front of her house, and it is impossible not to fall in love with her at first sight!
"My style is very Californian, very laid back," she explains to Jessica, revealing a super hip collection of Public Library vintage-looking t-shirts and colorful denim jeans, which she lives in every day.
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Showing off a collection of shimmering, sexy dresses, which feature sequins, shoulder pads and zippers she explains that her "style changes a ton in the evening." Judging from pictures of Kate on the red carpet, that transformation is from bohemian to bombshell!
With her long, slender legs, piercing blue eyes and flawless face, there is no question why she was cast in the role of Tori on the summer series, which was created by The Usual Suspects scribe Christopher McQuarrie.
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"She's more of a Paris Hilton," she dishes about her onscreen persona. "She comes from a lot of money and dresses a little scandalous and parties a lot. That's my character, she's a role model!"
Kate, who started modeling when she was in high school, shared the greatest lessons she learned from her career on the catwalk, which paid her way through college at USC.
"You wear the weirdest, craziest fashion when you are modeling," she explains. "That kind of gave me the confidence....If you wear it with confidence and you think you look good in it, other people tend to agree!'
To catch more of Kate, check out her show Persons Unknown on NBC each Monday night.