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Allure's Face: Amanda Righetti.(Interview)(Brief article)

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Byline: HANNAH MORRILL

At 14, Amanda Righetti was modeling in Japan; by 22 she had landed on FHM 's 100 Sexiest Women list two years in a row. Now, at 26, Righetti is putting her eye-candy days behind her as rookie special investigator Grace Van Pelt on CBS's The Mentalist: "It's nice not to be pigeonholed as the vixen."

What was it like growing up in Las Vegas?

I was born in Utah, so moving to Vegas was a bit frightening. My parents had eight children from previous marriages, so when I came, they threw out the rules.

You're also in the Friday the 13th remake. Do you like scary movies?

Not exactly. My character was tormented, so most of the time I was locked in my trailer, listening to slit-your-wrists music. I was doing a ...

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