Kaiane Aldorino biography: 13 things about Miss World 2009

Who is Kaiane Aldorino?

Kaiane Loise Aldorino Lopez is a Gibraltarian politician, dancer and beauty queen who speaks English and Spanish. She and Aaron Lopez have one daughter together.

Before becoming the first Miss World from Gibraltar, Kaiane worked as a human resources clerk at St. Bernard’s Hospital for five years in Gibraltar. Here are 13 more things about her:

1. She is 5’8¹⁄₂” tall.
2. She was part of Gibraltar’s national dance team that placed 17th in the formation category at the 2008 International Dance Organization World Showdance Championships in Riesa, Germany.
3. She won Miss Gibraltar 2009.
4. She won Miss World 2009.
5. She was a Mister World 2010 judge.
6. She was a Miss World 2011 judge.
7. In 2011, she became the first woman to be awarded the Gibraltar Medallion of Honour and the Freedom of the City of Gibraltar.
8. In March 2014, she was appointed deputy to the mayor of Gibraltar.
9. On December 14, 2014, she served as a judge at Miss World 2014 at the ExCeL London in London.
10. In June 2015, she and Aaron got married.
11. In 2016, she gave birth to her daughter.
12. From April 5, 2017 to April 4, 2019, she served as the 16th mayor of Gibraltar.
13. On July 8, 2025, she will turn 39.

TIMELINE

2009

• On June 27, 2009, she was crowned Miss Gibraltar 2009.
• On December 3, 2009, she took part in a Miss World 2009 photocall at the One and Only Hotel in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.
• On December 12, 2009, she represented Gibraltar at Miss World 2009 and competed against 111 other candidates at the Gallagher Convention Centre in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.

2010

• On March 27, 2010, she served as a judge at Mister World 2010 at the Songdo Convensia in Incheon, South Korea.
• On June 26, 2010, she crowned her successor Miss Gibraltar 2010 Larissa Dalli.
• On October 30, 2010, she crowned her successor Miss World 2010 Alexandria Mills at the Crown of Beauty Theatre in Sanya, China.

2011

• On November 6, 2011, she served as a judge at Miss World 2011 at the Earls Court Exhibition Centre in London, England, United Kingdom.
• On November 15, 2011, she attended an after party following the press night performance of “The Lion in Winter” at The Institute of Directors in London.