Monic Pérez
Miss Universe Puerto Rico 2013
competition(s)
(Winner)
(Miss Photogenic)
(Payless Best Catwalk)
(Best Body)
Miss Universe 2013
(Top 16)
Monic Marie Pérez Díaz (born February 1, 1990) is a Puerto Rican tv host, model and beauty pageant titleholder who won Miss Universe Puerto Rico 2013 and represented Puerto Rico at Miss Universe 2013 in Moscow and placed Top 16.
Early life
Monic was born on February 1, 1990, in Bayamón, Puerto Rico, the oldest of three children, and moved to Long Island as a teenager. After high school she moved to Arecibo, Puerto Rico where she attended University of Puerto Rico, Arecibo campus, majoring in Nursing.[2]
Miss Universe Puerto Rico 2013
On August 29, 2012, Monic represented Arecibo at the Miss Universe Puerto Rico 2013 pageant where she beat out 31 other contestants and won the title, gaining the right to represent Puerto Rico at Miss Universe. She also won the awards of Miss Photogenic, Payless Best Catwalk and Best Body, respectively.[3]
Miss Universe 2013
Monic represented Puerto Rico at the 62nd annual Miss Universe. She quickly became the crowd favorite and in most countries was the predicted winner of the Miss Universe. She finished as Top 16 semi-finalist on November 9, 2013, vying to succeed outgoing titleholder Miss Universe 2012, Olivia Culpo of the United States. The eventual winner was Gabriela Isler of Venezuela. There are many rumors about Monic being sabotaged backstage prior to the show and given horrendous hair and makeup.
See also
References
External links
- Miss Universe Puerto Rico Official Website
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Preceded by | Miss Universe Puerto Rico 2013 | Succeeded by |
Preceded by Pao Castro | Miss Arecibo Universe 2013 | Succeeded by Suzette Rivera |
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- ARU: Stefanie Evangelista
- AUS: Olivia Wells
- AUT: Doris Hofmann
- AZE: Aysel Manafova
- BAH: Lexi Wilson
- BEL: Noémie Happart
- BOL: Alexia Viruez
- BSW: Tsaone Macheng
- BRA: Jakelyne Oliveira
- VGB: Sharie De Castro
- BUL: Veneta Krasteva
- CAN: Riza Santos
- CHN: Jin Ye
- COL: Lucia Aldana
- HRV: Melita Fabečić
- CUR: Eline de Pool
- CZE: Gabriela Kratochvílová
- DOM: Yaritza Reyes
- SLV: Alba Delgado
- EST: Kristina Karjalainen
- ETH: Mhadere Tigabe
- FIN: Lotta Näkyvä
- FRA: Hinarani de Longeaux
- GBN: Jennifer Ondo
- GER: Anne-Julia Hagen
- GHA: Hanniel Jamin
- GBR: Amy Willerton
- GRE: Anastasia Sidiropoulou
- GUM: Alixes Scott
- GUY: Katherina Roshana
- HAI: Mondiana Pierre
- HON: Diana Mendoza
- HUN: Rebeka Kárpáti
- IND: Manasi Moghe
- IDN: Whulandary Herman
- ISR: Yityish Titi Aynaw
- ITA: Luna Voce
- JPN: Yukimi Matsuo
- KAZ: Aygerim Kozhakanova
- KOR: Kim Yu-mi
- LEB: Karen Ghrawi
- LTU: Simona Burbaitė
- MYS: Carey Ng
- MUS: Diya Beeltah
- MEX: Cynthia Duque
- MMR: Moe Set Wine
- NAM: Paulina Malulu
- NED: Stephanie Tency
- NZL: Holly Cassidy
- NIC: Nastassja Bolívar
- NIG: Stephanie Okwu
- NOR: Mari Chauhan
- PAN: Carolina Brid
- PAR: Guadalupe González
- PER: Cindy Mejía
- PHL: Ariella Arida
- POL: Paulina Krupińska
- PUR: Monic Pérez
- ROU: Roxana Oana Andrei
- RUS: Elmira Abdrazakova
- SRB: Ana Vrcelj
- SGP: Shi Lim
- SVK: Jeanette Borhyová
- SVN: Nina Đurđević
- ZAF: Marilyn Ramos
- ESP: Patricia Yurena Rodríguez
- SRI: Amanda Ratnayake
- SWE: Alexandra Friberg
- SUI: Dominique Rinderknecht
- TAN: Betty Boniphace
- THA: Chalita Yaemwannang
- TTO: Catherine Miller
- UKR: Olga Storozhenko
- USA: Erin Brady
- VEN: Gabriela Isler (winner)
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