Haley Jordan Begay, an American sports broadcaster and beauty queen from Indiana, represented her state at the 72nd Miss USA pageant. A member of the Cherokee and Navajo tribes, she is a graduate of Indiana University. She won Miss Indiana USA 2023 and has held various sports reporting roles, showcasing her multifaceted talent.
13 things about Miss Indiana USA 2024 Stephanie Sullivan
Stephanie Jean Torres Sullivan, a Mexican-American esthetician and beauty queen from Indiana, represented her state in Miss USA 2024. At age 33, she became the first married and oldest woman to win Miss Indiana USA. She owns a beauty salon, has three sons, and has trained under renowned makeup artists.
13 things about Miss Grand Canada 2023 Yuliya Shcherban
Yuliya Shcherban, a Ukrainian-Canadian figure skater and beauty queen, represented Canada at Miss Grand International 2023, which was won by Luciana Fuster of Peru. Born in Ukraine, she moved to Canada in 2007, excelling in academics and figure skating while engaging in various charitable and leadership activities throughout her life.
13 things about Miss World Bulgaria 2013 Nansi Dimitrova
Nansi Nikolaeva Karaboycheva Dimitrova is a Bulgarian television host and beauty queen, crowned Miss Bulgaria 2013. A former national beach volleyball champion, she has a bachelor's and master's degree in marketing. Dimitrova hosts "The Biggest Loser" on bTV, and has two children with husband Dobromir Dimitrov.
13 things about Miss Universe Myanmar 2020 Candy Thuzar
Thuzar Wint Lwin, known as Candy Thuzar, represented Myanmar in Miss Universe 2020, becoming the first from her country to place. A model and activist, she advocates for breast cancer awareness after her own health battle. Following her reign, she sought asylum in the U.S. and later moved to London, pursuing modeling.
13 things about Miss Universe 2020 second runner-up Janick Maceta
Janick Alexandra Maceta del Castillo is a Peruvian-American model and beauty queen, noted for her participation in major pageants. She founded Little Heroes Peru and co-founded a record label. Maceta was Miss Peru 2020 and a top contender in Miss Universe and Miss Supranational, actively supporting causes for children and engaging in travel worldwide.
13 things about Miss World Cameroon 2021 Audrey Monkam
Audrey Nabila Monkam is a Cameroonian model and beauty queen who has represented her country in major international pageants, including Miss Earth and Miss World. Born in Tiko, she is a graduate in banking and finance and enjoys cooking, singing, and traveling. Monkam is married and a new mother, turning 30 in April 2025.
10 things about Miss Grand Argentina 2020 Mariana Varela
Mariana Jesica Varela is an Argentine beauty queen and journalist, known for representing her country in prestigious competitions such as Miss Universe and Miss Grand International. Born in Buenos Aires, she won Miss Universo Argentina 2019 and Miss Grand Argentina 2020. Varela married Fabiola Valentin in 2022 and is bilingual.
13 things about Miss Arkansas USA 2024 Madeline Bohlman
Madeline Marie Bohlman, an Arkansas representative in the 73rd Miss USA pageant, is an accomplished beauty queen from Texas with a degree in business administration. She has received various accolades, including Miss Arkansas USA 2024 and Miss Congeniality at Miss USA 2024, while balancing a career in marketing and entrepreneurship.
13 things about Miss Earth 2006 Hil Hernandez
Hil Yesenia Hernández Escobar is the first Miss Earth from Chile and an accomplished journalist, environmentalist, model, and beauty queen. Born in Castro, Chile, she won Miss Earth 2006 and has been involved in various environmental initiatives. She has also judged drag queen competitions and worked as a model internationally.
