Coraly Desplan, a French model and beauty queen, won Miss Universe Guadeloupe 2024 and represented Guadeloupe in the 73rd Miss Universe. Born in Pointe-Noire, she is pursuing a bachelor's in optometry and enjoys hiking. In addition to her modeling career, Desplan has participated in various events and competitions since 2023.
10 things about Tinton Falls, New Jersey’s Owen Kenney
Owen Tillman Kenney, a student at the College of Charleston, was born into a family with military ties. He graduated from Red Bank Catholic High School in 2024. Tragically, he took his own life on October 31, 2025, after being seen on the Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge in Charleston.
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13 things about Miss Universe Dominican Republic 2024 Celinee Santos
Celinee Agata Santos Frias, a Dominican model and beauty queen, won Miss Republica Dominicana 2024. She has participated in multiple international competitions, including Miss Universe and Miss International, achieving various rankings. Alongside her modeling career, she is pursuing a law degree at Universidad del Caribe and has appeared in "Top Chef VIP."
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10 things about Ungfru Island 2025 Helena O’Connor
Helena Hafþórsdóttir O'Connor, an Icelandic model from Viðey, won Ungfru Island 2025 and previously served as Miss Supranational Iceland 2024. She competed in multiple international beauty pageants and traveled extensively. Born on October 19, 2004, she is pursuing a psychology degree while working in a coffee house.
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13 things about Miss Universe Bonaire 2024 Ruby Pouchet
Ruby Pouchet, a Venezuelan-Dutch beauty queen from Bonaire, won Miss Bonaire 2022. She represented Bonaire in Miss Grand International 2023 and Miss Universe 2024. With a degree in advertising from the University of Houston, she is involved with STINAPA Bonaire and has traveled extensively, connecting her rich cultural background with beauty pageantry.
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10 things about Miss Grand International founder Nawat Itsaragrisil
Nawat Itsaragrisil, a prominent Thai businessman and beauty pageant founder, was born on August 10, 1965. He is notable for hosting various television shows and founding Miss Grand International. He has held significant roles in the Miss Thailand World organization and Miss Universe Thailand, and he became a citizen of Dominica in 2022.
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13 things about Kampala native Zohran Mamdani
Zohran Kwame Mamdani, an Indian-Ugandan-American politician, was born in Uganda to Indian-descended parents. He has a background in housing counseling and music, notably as an artist. A Democrat, he became a New York State Assembly member in 2021 and will assume office as New York City mayor in 2026.
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10 things about Miss Global Puerto Rico 2026 Bianca Caraballo
Bianca Nicole Miranda Caraballo, a bilingual Puerto Rican model and beauty queen, won the Miss Earth Puerto Rico 2024 title and was a runner-up at Miss Earth 2024. She is also Miss Global Puerto Rico 2026. Over the years, she has traveled extensively, participating in various pageants and fashion events.
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13 things about Miss Earth Philippines 2025 Joy Barcoma
Joy Mayanne Felix Barcoma is a Filipino beauty queen and host born in 1999 in Bacoor. She holds a degree in broadcast communication and has held various roles, including brand ambassador and public relations officer. Barcoma achieved notable success in beauty pageants, winning Miss Philippines Earth 2025 and placing as a runner-up in Miss Earth 2025.
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10 things about Miss Earth Chile 2025 Nathalie Briones
Nathalie Briones Mellado, a Chilean model and beauty queen from Puente Alto, represented Chile at Miss Earth 2025. Born in 2006, she has won several titles, including Miss Earth Chile 2025 and Pre-Teen Belleza Marina Internacional 2023. Briones advocates for animal welfare and began her modeling career in 2023.
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