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'Sex and the City' hottie speaks

Just what kind of talent did Jason Lewis possess that helped him beat out everyone else vying to play Smith Jerrod, Samantha's lover on "Sex and the City"?

"Something about me being able to read," the smoking-hot actor joked to Entertainment Weekly.

But seriously, folks: "I think I just understood the material and where [the producers] wanted it to be."

The role has garnered...

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