Amelia Vega Polanco is a Dominican model, actress, author, singer and beauty queen. At the age of 18, she won the Miss Universe 2003 pageant, becoming the first ever Miss Universe from the Dominican Republic, as well as the youngest winner since 1994. She is married to Al Horford.
Susie Castillo is an American actress, tv host, model and beauty pageant titleholder who held the Miss USA title and competed in the Miss Teen USA and Miss Universe pageants. She pursued a career in the media, making various television appearances and hosting shows such as MTV's Total Request Live as a VJ.
Kimberly Louise Tomes is an American model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss USA 1977.
Janelle "Penny" Commissiong, TC is a Trinidadian politician, model and beauty queen who was crowned Miss Universe 1977.
Renata De Jesús Soñé Savery is an American-Dominican actress, model and beauty pageant titleholder. She competed in the Miss Universe 2005 pageant, finishing 2nd Runner-Up after winning Miss Dominican Republic 2005.
Denny Andreína Méndez de la Rosa is a Dominican-Italian actress, model and beauty pageant titleholder who represented Italy at Miss Universe 1997 and placed in the top 6.
Ruth Amelia Ocumárez y Apataño is a Dominican actress, model and beauty pageant titleholder. Born and raised in Santo Domingo, Ocumárez became a celebrity in her nation by becoming the first woman of predominantly African heritage to represent the Dominican Republic at Miss Universe.
The Miss Dominican Republic is a national beauty pageant in the Dominican Republic.
Ana Rita Contreras Sosa, also known as Dominicana Prestigiosa is a Dominican architecture and beauty pageant titleholder.
Marianne Cruz González is a Dominican TV host, model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Dominican Republic 2008 and represented her country at Miss Universe 2008.
Ada Aimée De La Cruz Ramírez is a Dominican model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Dominican Republic 2009 and placed 1st Runner-Up at Miss Universe 2009.
Carlina Durán Baldera is a Dominican model who won the national crown of Miss Dominican Republic 2012, initially giving her the right to compete in Miss Universe 2012 representing her country in December 2012. After representing her home province of La Vega in the 2012 Miss Dominican Republic, Carola was crowned by Miss Dominican Republic 2011 Dalia Fernandez. She later got dethroned for admitting she had been married in 2009.
Dulcita Lynn Lieggi Francisco is a Dominican actress, model and beauty pageant title-holder. Ms. Lieggi was originally placed first runner-up to Carola Durán at Miss Dominican Republic 2012, but later Durán was dethroned and the title was given to Lieggi. Lieggi then represented the Dominican Republic at Miss Universe 2012.
The Miss RD Internacional 2012 was hand-picked by the Organization of Miss International Dominican Republic and the franchiser responsible to send a Dominican representative to the Miss International 2012 beauty pageant. The Miss RD Internacional 2012 pageant was postponed due to lack of money and sponsors. Instead they hand-picked the Miss Spain 2009 semifinalist of Dominican origins, Melody Mir Jiménez from Santiago de los Caballeros, Santiago. Reina Nacional de Belleza 2012 will be held in October 2012 and then will send the winner to Miss World 2013, Miss International 2013, Miss Supranational 2013. The Miss RD Internacional 2012 is 21 years old and has a height of 5 feet 10 inches. Melody is a current student Universidad Iberoamericana (UNIBE) majoring in medicine. She was born in Santiago de los Caballeros but raised in Palmas de Mallorca, Spain. She participated in Reina Hispanoamericana 2009 representing Spain.
Nabila Tapia is a Dominican beauty pageant titleholder, model, actress and zumba instructor. A former Miss Turismo Dominicana, Miss Teen República Dominicana, and placed 3rd in Miss Teen International.
Clarissa María Molina Contreras is a Dominican actress, model and beauty pageant titleholder who won Miss Dominican Republic 2015 and represented the Dominican Republic at the Miss Universe 2015 pageant. She later won the title of Nuestra Belleza Latina 2016 after having placed third Runner-Up the previous year. She is the winner of Mira Quien Baila All-Stars 2019, and now works as a reporter with Univision in El Gordo y La Flaca.
Mister Dominican Republic is a pageant where men ranging from the ages of 18 to 30 compete, each representing their country to the male international pageants.
Rosalba "Sal" Abreu García is a Dominican model and beauty pageant titleholder who won Miss Dominican Republic 2016. She represented Dominican Republic at the Miss Universe 2016 pageant.
Kímberly Marie Jiménez Rodríguez is a Dominican-Puerto Rican actress, model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Dominican Republic 2020. As Miss Dominican Republic, Jiménez represented the Dominican Republic at Miss Universe 2020, where she placed fourth runner-up.
Andreína Martínez Founier-Rosado is a Dominican model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Dominican Republic 2021 and represented Dominican Republic at the Miss Universe 2022 pageant, placing as 2nd Runner-Up.
