Brittany Dawn Brannon

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Brittany Brannon
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Former Miss Arizona USA Brittany Brannon
Born
Brittany Dawn Brannon

(1990-12-08) December 8, 1990 (age 30)
Height5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Title Miss Teen USA, Miss Arizona USA 2011
Beauty pageant titleholder
Hair colorBrown
Eye colorHazel
Major
competition(s)
Miss USA 2011

Brittany Dawn Brannon (born December 8, 1988 [1] in Scottsdale, Arizona [2] ) is an American actress, TV Host, model and beauty pageant titleholder and Miss Arizona USA 2011. The pageant took place on November 19, 2010 at the Mesa Arts Center, Ikea Theater in Mesa, Arizona. She competed in the Miss USA 2011 pageant and placed in the Top 16 and was the Photogenic Winner as well. The pageant took place in Las Vegas, Nevada. [3]

In 2007, Brannon was crowned and held the title of Miss Teen America. [1]

Starting May 25, 2011, Brannon paired with Derek Hough to be a celebrity participant on the twentieth season of the DWTSGame, [4] alongside such stars as Nicole Kidman, Amy Adams, Paris Hilton, and George Clooney. Brannon was in agreement with her participation [5] and helpful in gaining votes, which in turn made her the season's runner-up, losing to FRIENDS star, Jennifer Aniston. She scored seven perfect scores on the game. The game still currently uses her as a co-host, along with singer and TV star Kendall Schmidt. [6] In December 2012, Brannon was revealed to be returning to the game as an 'All-Star' vying for the trophy a second time, pairing with Tristan MacManus, as a viewer's choice contestant, voted on by the general public.[ citation needed ]

In July 2011, Brittany was Taft-Hartley signed for the NBC series Grimm promo, which will be released in September 2011. The series will begin In October of Fall 2011. Brittany is a member of Screen Actors Guild and resided in Malibu, California where she attended Pepperdine University, majoring in Broadcast News and Art History. She will be worked for NBC Universal in Burbank fall of 2011 as an Intern on NYC's – The Today Show.[ citation needed ]

In 2008, she attended Oxford and Cambridge to study English Literature[ citation needed ]. In 2009, she attended the SACI School of Art in Italy where she completed her Art history degree in Florence. And in 2010 she was an intern in Washington, D.C. where she worked for Senator Thune, Senator Vitter, and Speaker Boehner.[ citation needed ]

She currently resides between Los Angeles and Phoenix. She is currently the TV Fashion Host for Channel 3 on Your Life A to Z. She is also currently the TV Host for Phoenix Fashion Week as well as host's segments on Fox Sports new show, MatchPlay.[ citation needed ]

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References

  1. 1 2 Miss Teen America. "The Archives". MissTeenAmerica.com. Archived from the original on July 23, 2011. Retrieved April 16, 2011.
  2. Brittany Dawn Brannon - Official Site of Miss Arizona USA 2011 Retrieved 2014-10-31.
  3. Worldshowbiz (November 21, 2010). "Brittany Dawn Brannon Crowned Miss Arizona USA 2011 | WORLD SHOWBIZ". Worldshowbiz.info. Archived from the original on October 31, 2014. Retrieved February 18, 2011.
  4. Home – DWTSGame Season 20. Dwtsgame20.webs.com. Retrieved on 2012-04-29.
  5. Twitter / Erika Frantzve: @dwtsgame AWESOME! Thank y. Twitter.com (2011-04-28). Retrieved on 2012-04-29.
  6. Brittany Brannon – DWTSGame Season 4. Dwtsgame4.weebly.com. Retrieved on 2012-04-29.
Preceded by
Brittany Bell
Miss Arizona USA
2011
Succeeded by
Erika Frantzve
Preceded by
Brittany Monico
Miss Teen America
2007
Succeeded by
Kaitlyn Tarpey