Have you heard of Plato? Aristotle? Socrates? Models!!
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Most philosophers at ancient times were essentially a form of entertainers, and were treated with the same contempt as we now treat actors, models or most recently (as of 2014) — reality T.V. show contestants, or independent (covers/parodies/remixes/etc.) artists on YouTube and other social media and Web resources (e.g.: YouTubers).
Moreover, as the busts indicate, they did some modelling even back then.