Antonia Cristal Figueroa Alvarado, a Chilean environmental engineer, model, and beauty queen, has represented Chile in multiple Miss pageants, including Miss World and Miss Universe. With achievements like winning Miss Universo Chile 2021 and Miss Earth Chile 2018, she is also a contestant on MasterChef Chile and works in environmental projects.
10 things about Miss Mississippi USA 2023 Sydney Russell
Sydney Russell, a pharmacist and beauty queen from Mississippi, has achieved notable titles, including Miss Mississippi USA 2023. An alumna of the University of Mississippi, she was crowned Most Beautiful in 2021. A mother and soccer enthusiast, she holds state championships and has participated in multiple pageants.
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13 things about Miss World Albania 2025 Elona Ndrecaj
Elona Ndrecaj is an Albanian beauty queen and founder of En Esthetic, based in Pristina, Kosovo. Born in Tirana, she was Miss World Albania 2022 and will represent Albania at Miss World 2025. Fluent in Albanian and English, she is also known for her travels and philanthropy.
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13 things about Miss Universe 2020 first runner-up Julia Gama
Julia Gama is a Brazilian host, model, actress, and beauty queen fluent in multiple languages. She gained prominence after winning titles such as Miss Brasil Mundo 2014 and Miss Universe Brazil 2020, where she was also a first runner-up. Gama has appeared in films, reality shows, and continues to pursue her career in entertainment.
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10 things about Miss Mississippi USA 2021 Bailey Garriga
Bailey Mae Garriga, a registered nurse from Mississippi, is also a beauty queen. She earned her nursing degree and participated in various pageants, winning Miss Mississippi USA 2021 and becoming a semifinalist at Miss USA 2021. Garriga is married and continues her work as a neonatal nurse while hosting pageant events.
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Addison Carver crowns Miss Mississippi Teen USA 2025 Madalyn Oliphant in Choctaw
Addison Carver from Monticello, Mississippi, won Miss Mississippi Teen USA 2024 and subsequently Miss Teen USA 2024. Seven months later, she crowned Madalyn Oliphant as the new Miss Mississippi Teen USA for 2025. The pageant was held at Pearl River Resort, featuring 15 candidates and several finalists.
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Kaylee Brooke McCollum crowns Miss Mississippi USA 2025 McKenzie Cole in Choctaw
Kaylee Brooke McCollum won Miss Mississippi USA 2024 and achieved a Top 20 finish at Miss USA 2024. Seven months later, she crowned McKenzie Cole as Miss Mississippi USA 2025. The 67th edition of the pageant took place on March 29, 2025, with 15 candidates competing.
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13 things about Miss Mississippi USA 2024 Kaylee Brooke McCollum
Kaylee McCollum is a registered nurse, model, and beauty queen from Mississippi. Graduate of Mississippi University for Women, she has competed in various pageants, including Miss Teen USA and Miss USA. She worked as a critical care nurse and later joined Accent Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, winning Miss Mississippi USA 2024.
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13 things about Miss South Africa 1994 Bassie Kumalo
Miss South Africa 1994 was the 39th edition of the beauty pageant, held on September 24 at Sun City. Basetsana Makgalemele won the title and later competed in Miss World 1994. She married Romeo Kumalo and has three children. In 2020, she published her autobiography, "Bassie: My Journey of Hope."
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13 things about Miss Universe 2019 Zozibini Tunzi
Zozibini Tunzi, a South African model, actress, and beauty queen, gained fame by winning Miss Universe 2019, becoming the third South African to do so. Born in Tsolo and raised in Eastern Cape, she holds a degree in public relations. Tunzi has hosted various events and made her acting debut in "The Woman King."
