Many aspiring women have risen to become beauty queens. Over the years, the Miss Universe pageant has crowned over 60 winners and had thousands of contestants. These contestants went on to become models or actresses, and many of them are still in the spotlight after all these years.
1. Gal Gadot
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© Stephen Shugerman / Getty Images Entertainment / Getty Images , © Alexander Tamargo / Getty Images Entertainment / Getty Images 3. Priyanka Chopra
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© East News , © Philippe Perusseau/KCS/East News 5. Olivia Culpo
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© sushmitasen47 / Instagram , © sushmitasen47 / Instagram 8. Pia Wurtzbach
© AP/East News , © piawurtzbach / Instagram 9. Angela Ponce
© Wiese/FaceToFace/REPORTER/East News , © angelaponceofficial / Instagram 10. Lynda Carter
© reallyndacarter / Instagram , © Hahn Lionel/ABACA/East News 11. Lara Dutta
© larabhupathi / Instagram , © larabhupathi / Instagram 12. Ksenia Sukhinova
© East News , © kseniasukhinova / Instagram Do you like watching beauty pageants? What is your favourite TV show? Why is this the case?
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