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Chelsi Smith ( Redwood City, 23 de agosto de 1973 — 8 de setembro de 2018) foi uma rainha da beleza norte-americana, eleita Miss Universo 1995 em Windhoek, Namíbia, em maio daquele ano. Ela foi a primeira mestiça na história a ser coroada Miss Universo.
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Smith was born in Redwood City, California, to 19-year-old parents Craig Smith, an African-American maintenance man, and Mary Denise Trimble, a white American secretary.Her parents divorced before she was two, and her mother, an alcoholic at the time, granted Smith's maternal grandparents Barnie and Jeanette custody of her. When Smith was seven yea...
Miss Texas USA
Smith competed in her first major beauty contest in 1994, when she was a semifinalist in the Miss Texas USA pageant, as Miss South East Texas USA. The following year, she competed again as Miss Galveston County USA, and won the title, as well as the Miss Congeniality award. Smith, a multiracial American,was the first titleholder of African-American heritage in the pageant's history.
Miss USA 1995
Smith went on to compete and win at Miss USA 1995 on February 10, 1995.In the top three final question. When asked how she, as an advisor, would change the First Lady's image if asked for a consultation, Smith replied: She became the seventh woman from her state to hold the Miss USA title and also won the Miss Congeniality award as she had at her state pageant, becoming the only Miss USA winner and Miss Texas USAin history to win this award. After her win, Smith appeared as a celebrity contes...
Miss Universe 1995
After winning Miss USA, Smith competed and won at Miss Universe 1995, at the Windhoek Country Club, Windhoek, Namibia, on May 12, 1995. She was the highest placed contestant after the preliminary competition, which pushed her into the top ten. The first runner-up was Manpreet Brar of India, and Smith became the first Miss USA and sixth representative to win Miss Universe in 15 years. At the end of her reign, she crowned Alicia Machadoof Venezuela as her successor.
As a model, Smith worked for Hawaiian Tropic, Jantzen, Pontiac, Venus Swimwear, and Pure Protein among others. She made appearances on Martin, Due South and the TLC documentary The History of the Bathing Suit. With the support of Music World Entertainment/Sony, Smith co-wrote and recorded with producer Damon Elliott her first single, "Dom Da Da", p...
Smith was diagnosed with liver cancerin 2017. She died at her mother's home in Mifflin, Pennsylvania, aged 45 on September 8, 2018.
9 de set. de 2018 · Chelsi Smith, eleita Miss Universo em 1995, morreu no último sábado (8), aos 45 anos. O concurso de beleza lamentou a perda de uma de suas coroadas em uma publicação no Instagram.
9 de set. de 2018 · Chelsi Smith, eleita Miss Universo 1995, morreu aos 45 anos. No Instagram, o perfil oficial do concurso lamentou a morte da norte-americana, que aconteceu na noite de sábado, 8.
10 de set. de 2018 · A norte-americana Chelsi Smith, coroada Miss Universo no ano de 1995, morreu no último sábado, 8, aos 45 anos, por conta de uma doença com a qual já sofria há algum tempo, de acordo com um comunicado emitido por sua família.
11 de set. de 2018 · Former Miss Universe Chelsi Smith passed away this weekend after suffering from liver cancer for just over a year. She was 45. The Texas native was best known for capturing the title of Miss...
9 de set. de 2018 · Chelsi Smith, eleita Miss Universo em 1995, morreu no último sábado (8), aos 45 anos. O concurso de beleza lamentou a perda de uma de suas coroadas em uma publicação no Instagram.
