Mackenzie Lee Sydow, a psychologist and beauty queen from Santa Fe, New Mexico, competed in the 73rd Miss USA pageant. She won Miss New Mexico USA 2024 after previously being a semifinalist. Tragically, she faced familial losses and hardships, including her mother's overdose and her father's death. She graduated in December 2024 with a psychology degree and plans to pursue a master's in social work.
13 things about Miss Universe Australia 2025 finalist Sheridan Mortlock
Sheridan Mortlock, an Australian model and beauty queen, represented Australia at Miss Earth 2022, where she was crowned Miss Earth-Air. She has competed in various pageants, including Miss Universe Australia 2025. Mortlock is pursuing degrees in global sustainability and politics while working in various retail and civil service roles.
13 things about Miss Universe Australia 2025 finalist Kymberlee Street
Kymberlee Street is a Filipino-Australian entrepreneur and beauty queen known for competing in various pageants, including Miss Universe Philippines. She launched her skincare brand in 2020 and founded Model Street in 2023. Street holds a degree from Macquarie University and has participated in multiple beauty contests, achieving regional recognition.
10 things about Miss Universe Australia 2024 Zoe Creed
Zoe Melita Creed is an Australian model and beauty queen from Brisbane, known for founding Born Creed, a Pilates-based training program. Diagnosed with anorexia as a teenager, she has since represented Australia in Miss Universe and gained recognition in modeling and fitness industries. She won Miss Universe Australia in 2024.
13 things about Miss New York USA 2025 Marizza Delgado
Marizza Delgado, a Filipino-American data scientist and model, represented New York in the 73rd Miss USA pageant, winning the title of Miss New York USA 2024. A graduate of the University of California, Santa Cruz and Georgia Institute of Technology, she has also held internships at various tech companies and modeling agencies.
13 things about Miss Universe Puerto Rico 2024 Jennifer Colon
Jennifer Colón Alvarado is a Puerto Rican television host, singer, and beauty queen, known for competing in Miss World and Miss Universe. Born in the U.S. and raised in Puerto Rico, she has won multiple titles including Miss Universe Puerto Rico 2024. She is also a mother and founded Healing Hands Puerto Rico.
13 things about Ipswich, Massachusetts’ Andrew Cabot
Andrew Cabot, an American entrepreneur from Ipswich, Massachusetts, attended several prestigious institutions including UCLA and Harvard. He has held various managerial positions in tech companies and founded Privateer Rum in 2009. Cabot recently turned 60 and is married to Kristin Stanek Cabot, who has a prominent role at Astronomer.
10 things about Miss World Kosovo 2026 Marigona Musshabani
Marigona Musshabani will represent Kosovo at the 73rd Miss World pageant. A licensed nurse and model from Gjakova, she is a Miss Universe Kosovo 2023 second runner-up and a Miss Universe Kosovo 2025 finalist. She is the fourth beauty queen from Kosovo to compete in Miss World, following previous representatives.
13 things about Miss Universe Cayman Islands 2024 Raegan Rutty
Raegan Amelia Rutty, the first Olympic gymnast from the Cayman Islands, represented her territory in Miss Universe 2024. Born on January 14, 2002, she is a Caymanian-American athlete and beauty queen. Rutty began gymnastics in 2006 and earned a psychology degree from the University of Florida before competing internationally.
10 things about Bend, Oregon’s Jared Wise
Jared Wise of Bend, Oregon was an FBI agent from 2004 2017. He was one of the supporters of Donald Trump who illegally entered the US Capitol in Washington, D.C. in 2021. He became a US Department of Justice employee in 2025.
