Leah Darrow, a former contestant on America s Next Top Model, is now an influential speaker and author passionate about pointing women to Christ. | Leah Darrow Former “America’s Next Top Model” contestant Leah Darrow is challenging women to honor God with their time on social media, warning that one of the devil’s “greatest tactics” is distraction. In 2004, Darrow shot to fame after appearing on the hit reality show “America’s Next Top Model.” After her elimination, she had a successful modeling career in New York City, but it wasn’t enough. In 2005, Darrow had a miraculous encounter during a photo shoot where she saw herself standing before God with empty hands. She felt God telling her she was made for more.