Showing posts with label Miss Universe 2015. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Miss Universe 2015. Show all posts

Thursday, 17 December 2015

Miss Universe 2015 Talent Show

The Miss Universe 2015 contestants performed their talent shows at Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino.

Some of the Photos






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Wednesday, 16 December 2015

Miss Universe 2015 Preliminary Competition Live Stream


The Preliminary Competition of the ongoing Miss Universe 2015 will be held on Wednesday, Dec 16th and will be streamed LIVE  from 10pm ET – 8pm ET at http://www.missuniverse.com/live
The event will be hosted by Miss Universe 2014, Paulina Vega and Nick Teplitz as each of the 80 contestants will feature in swimsuit and evening gown.  Immediately after the event, the pre-taping of the National Costumes will take place

Rehearsal Photos







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Tuesday, 15 December 2015

Meet the Miss Universe 2015 Preliminary Judges

Miss Universe 2015 organization has revealed its 7 preliminary judges consisting of successful personnels in fashion, media, and entrepreneurship. These judges would be doing an enormous task in deciding the finalists out of the numerous strong contestants from around the universe. The finale is set for 20th Dec in Las Vegas where Paulina Vega will crown her successor.  

 Miss Universe 2015 Preliminary Judges

Erika Albies

Erika Albies is the Vice President of Global Fashion Communications at IMG, the global leader in sports, fashion and media operating in more than 25 countries around the world. Prior to joining IMG, Erika worked at Italian fashion house Prada for eight years as the Vice President of Public Relations for Miu Miu, where she expanded global recognition of the brand by multiplying its editorial, digital, and influential charitable presence. She began her career in public relations at prominent luxury labels Emanuel Ungaro, Gucci, and Armani.
Erika is on the committee for The Reeves Organization and active volunteer for New York Cares. She graduated from the University of Rhode Island, where she ran for the university’s track team and earned a B.S. in textile merchandising.


 
Erin Brady

On June 16th 2013, Erin Brady became the first woman from Connecticut to capture the title of Miss USA. A former financial accountant for Prudential Retirement, the 26-year-old East Hampton native graduated from Central Connecticut State University with a degree in Finance and a minor in Criminal Justice. Erin has been a role model to her two younger sisters and now can say the same about all of the people she influenced over her year as Miss USA 2013.







 
Julio Caro

Julio Caro is an independent film and television producer and talent manager whose experience combines creative and financial management. Feature film Producer credits include THE CELL (New Line) and EL CANTANTE (Picturehouse), both starring Jennifer Lopez. In television, Mr. Caro was the founding Executive Producer of BMP Latin, a division of Bunim/Murray Productions, the producer of television shows such as REAL WORLD, KARDASHIANS and PROJECT RUNWAY.




 

 
Keiko Uraguchi

Keiko Uraguchi is the Director of Digital Partnerships for WME | IMG, where she brings innovative digital and social media activations to the company’s diverse portfolio of Fashion, Sports and Entertainment events and clients. In this role, Keiko contributed to the reinvention of IMG’s New York Fashion Week by implementing unique campaigns and events with Twitter and Snapchat, among others. She also launched @WeLoveYourGenes with IMG Models, an Instagram account dedicated to scouting fresh faces that has signed girls from more than 20 countries. @WeLoveYourGenes has been covered by Vogue, W Magazine and other media outlets.







Nischelle Turner

Nischelle Turner is an award-winning journalist and was formally a correspondent for CNN Entertainment reporting for “Showbiz Tonight” and contributing entertainment segments to the New York-based morning program “New Day.” While at CNN, Turner’s work included leading the network’s coverage from the red carpet at the Grammys, Golden Globes and Oscars as well as her live coverage of breaking news, including the death of music legend Whitney Houston.








Rocky Motwani

Rocky Motwani is an entrepreneur who recently co-founded his first fintech company, Jiko Services. Prior to his entrepreneurial endeavors, Rocky had worked as a consultant with McKinsey & Co and was also a Managing Director at JPMorgan. He’s passionate about building great organizations steeped in strong values, a sense of purpose, and a transparent culture. He received a B.S. from NYU and an MBA from the Wharton School. Rocky currently resides in New York City.







 
Zak Soreff

As a leading entertainment marketing expert, Zak Soreff has worked with some of the most well known movie studios, TV networks and streaming services in the US and overseas. He currently splits his time between Los Angeles and New York, and spent a decade doing European movie campaigns based out of London. With a global outlook, he has traveled extensively throughout Europe, Asia and the Americas. He knows how to click with audiences in today’s digital, social-media enabled entertainment industry. Clients include 21st Century Fox, HBO, Universal and MGM.







Credit: Miss Universe


NEWS: Roselyn Sanchez to Co-host Miss Universe 2015 With Steve Harvey

Roselyn Sanchez as been announced the Backstage Correspondent to Steve Harvey in hosting the Miss Universe 2015 finale coming up on December 20th and will air Live on FOX. She will be sharing an all-access look at the most glamorous pageant of the year!

Roselyn Sanchez                                                                         Steve Harvey

Who is Roselyn Sanchez?

Roselyn Sanchez is a Puerto Rican singer-songwriter, model, actress, producer and writer. She first wowed audiences in the blockbuster hit “Rush Hour 2, ” for which she received an ALMA Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress. Also, she has appeared in films “The Game Plan,” “Yellow,” “Act of Valor,” “Boat Trip,” “Basic,” “Chasing Papi,” “Nightstalker,” “Underclassman” and Edison.”
On television, Sanchez was seen as “Elena Delgado” on the hit series “Without A Trace” from 2005 to 2009, for which she won her first ALMA award in 2008. Sanchez currently stars as “Carmen Luna” in the cable drama “Devious Maids.”

In 2003, she released her debut CD, entitled “Borinqueńa.” She was nominated for a Latin Grammy for “Best Music Video” for the single “Amor Amor,” which she also performed at the 2004 Latin Grammy ceremony. Recently, she released a single with Flo Rida, entitled “Pick Up Your Game.”
Last year, she was a co-host at the 2014 Latin Billboard Music Awards, as well as co-host at this year’s 2015 Latin Grammys.

Sanchez also supports different organizations such as PETA, participating in its highly successful “I’d Rather Go Naked Then Wear Fur” campaign. She is the first Hispanic ambassador for Operation Smile. Other endeavors include her philanthropic work in Puerto Rico for PETSOS, a non-profit to end the suffering of displaced dogs and cats. Last year, Sanchez produced the 4th edition of her charity Triathlon, “Triathlon For A Smile,” that benefitted the San Jorge Children’s Foundation and Fundacion Caritas Alegres for pediatric cancer.

Sanchez resides in Studio City, CA, with her husband American actor Eric Winter and their daughter, Sebella.

Credit: Miss Universe, Pageant Arena


Monday, 14 December 2015

Miss Universe 2015 Contestants - Glamshots

The Miss Universe 2015 contestants were taken in Glamour Shots by fashion photographer, Fadil Berisha lastweek. The year's shoot was themed “Vintage Vegas”.


Glamshots of the Contestants - Click to view profile

ALBANIA
Megi Luka
ANGOLA
Whitney Shikongo
ARGENTINA
Claudia Barrionuevo
ARUBA
Alysha Boekhoudt
AUSTRALIA
Monika Radulovic
AUSTRIA
Amina Dagi
BAHAMAS
Toria Nichole
BELGIUM
Annelies Törös
BOLIVIA
Romina Rocamonje
BRAZIL
Marthina Brandt
BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS
Adorya Baly

BULGARIA
Radostina Todorova
CANADA
Paola Nunez
CAYMAN ISLANDS
Tonie Chisholm
CHILE
Maria Belen Jerez
CHINA
Yun Fang Xue
COLOMBIA
Ariadna Gutierrez-Arevalo
COSTA RICA
Brenda Castro
CROATIA
Mirta Kustan
CURACAO
Kanisha Sluis
CZECH REPUBLIC
Nikol Svantnerova
DENMARK
Cecilie Wellemberg
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
Clarissa Molina
ECUADOR
Francesca Cipriani
EL SALVADOR
Fatima Rivas
FINLAND
Rosa-Maria Ryyti
FRANCE
Flora Coquerel
GABON
Ornelle Obone
GEORGIA
Janet Kerdikoshvili
GERMANY
Sarah-Lorraine Riek
GHANA
Hilda Frimpong
GREAT BRITAIN
Nena France
GREECE
Mikaela-Eleni Fotiadi
GUATEMALA
Fabiola Jeimmy Aburto
GUYANA
Shauna Ramdyhan
HAITI
Lisa Drouillard
HONDURAS
Iroshka Elvir
HUNGARY
Nikoletta Nagy
INDIA
Urvashi Rautela
INDONESIA
Anindya Putri
IRELAND
Joanna Cooper
ISRAEL
Avigail Alfatov
ITALY
Giada Pezzaioli
JAMAICA
Sharlene Radlein
JAPAN
Ariana Miyamoto
KOREA
Seoyeon Kim
KOSOVO
Mirjeta Shala
LEBANON
Cynthia Roger Samuel
MALAYSIA
Vanessa Kumares
MAURITIUS
Sheetal Khadun
MEXICO
Wendy Esparza
MONTENEGRO
Maja Cukic
MYANMAR
May Thaw
NETHERLANDS
Jessie Jazz Vuijk
NEW ZEALAND
Samantha McClung
NICARAGUA
Daniela Torres
NIGERIA
Debbie Collins
NORWAY
Martine Rodseth
PANAMA
Gladys Brandao Amaya
PARAGUAY
Myriam Arevalos
PERU
Laura Spoya
PHILIPPINES
Pia Alonso Wurtzbach
POLAND
Weronika Szmajdzinska
PORTUGAL
Emilia Rosa Araujo
PUERTO RICO
Catalina Morales
RUSSIA
Vladislava Evtushenko
SERBIA
Dasa Radosavljevic
SINGAPORE
Lisa White
SLOVAK REPUBLIC
Denisa Vynovska
SOUTH AFRICA
Refilwe Mthimunye
SPAIN
Carla Barber Garcia
SWEDEN
Paulina Brodd
TANZANIA
Lorraine Marriot
THAILAND
Aniporn Chalermburanawong
TURKEY
Melisa Uzum
UKRAINE
Anna Vergelskaya
URUGUAY
Bianca Sanchez

USA
Olivia Jordan
VENEZUELA
Mariana Jimenez
VIETNAM
Huong Pham


Credit: Miss Universe Organization