13 things about Miss Indiana USA 2022 Samantha Paige Toney

Samantha Paige Toney represented Indiana, United States in the 71st edition of Miss USA. It is a national beauty pageant that selects the Miss Universe candidate of the U.S.

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BIOGRAPHY

Toney is an American photographer, social media guru, fitness professional and beauty queen originally from Indianapolis, Indiana. She is a former National Football League cheerleader.

Aside from Indianapolis, Toney has lived in other parts of Indiana including Clarksville and Greenwood. Here are 13 more things about her:

1. In 2013, she graduated from Greensburg Community High School in Greensburg, Indiana.
2. In 2015, she entered Tricoci University of Beauty Culture in Indianapolis.
3. From April 2015 to April 2019, she was an Indianapolis Colts cheerleader.
4. She was a Miss Indiana USA 2017 semifinalist.
5. She was Miss Indiana USA 2018 second runner-up.
6. From May 2018 to January 2020, she worked for American Senior Communities in Indianapolis as an admissions assistant.
7. She was Miss Indiana USA 2019 first runner-up.
8. From January 2020 to October 2022, she was a manager and an instructor at Shred415 Hurstbourne in Hurstbourne, Kentucky, USA.
9. She was Miss Indiana USA 2020 first runner-up.
10. She was Miss Indiana USA 2021 first runner-up.
11. From November 2022 to January 2024, she was the director of marketing of GetWell Health System in Indiana and Louisville, Kentucky, USA and Amerejuve in Houston, Texas, USA and Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
12. She won Miss Indiana USA 2022.
13. She was a Miss USA 2022 candidate.
14. On October 24, 2024, she turned 30.

TIMELINE

Toney attended Franklin Central High School in Indianapolis and Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI), which are both in Indianapolis. She owns Untitled Boutique in Fishers, Indiana.

2015

• In April 2015, she became an Indianapolis Colts cheerleader.

2016

• On October 23, 2016, she competed at Miss Indiana USA 2017 and finished in the Top 15.

2017

• In October 2017, she started Photography by Samantha Paige.
• On October 22, 2017, she competed at Miss Indiana USA 2018 at The Palladium in Carmel, Indiana. She was second runner-up to Darrian Arch.

2018

• On October 21, 2018, she competed at Miss Indiana USA 2019. She was runner-up to Tate Fritchley.
• In November 2018, she started serving as the Untitled Boutique creative director of marketing.

2019

• On November 24, 2019, she competed at Miss Indiana USA 2020. She was runner-up to Alexis Lete.

2020

• In January 2020, she joined Shred415 Hurstbourne in Hurstbourne, Kentucky, USA as a manager and an instructor.

2021

• On July 26, 2021, she represented Greenwood at Miss Indiana USA 2021 and competed against 23 other candidates at the Paramount Theater in Anderson, Madison County, Indiana. She was runner-up to A’Niyah Birdsong.

2022

• From April 2022 to October 2022, she was a marketing specialist at The Long Drink Company.
• On April 10, 2022, she represented Clarksville at Miss Indiana USA 2022 and competed against 23 other candidates at Noblesville High School in Noblesville, Indiana. She won the title and was crowned by Birdsong.
• In October 2022, she left Shred415 Hurstbourne.
• On October 3, 2022, she represented Indiana at Miss USA 2022 and competed against 50 other candidates at the Grand Sierra Resort in Reno, Washoe County, Nevada, USA. She was unplaced.

2023

• On July 17, 2023, she crowned her successor Miss Indiana USA 2023 at Noblesville High School.