Dominican model, actress, singer, author and beauty queen
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Vega and the second or maternal family name is Polanco.
Amelia Patricia Vega Polanco
Vega in 2010
Born
Amelia Patricia Vega Polanco
(1984-11-07) 7 November 1984 (age 39)
Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic
Occupations
Model
actress
author
singer
Height
188 cm (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Spouse
Al Horford
(m. 2011)
Children
5
Beauty pageant titleholder
Title
Miss Santiago 2002 Miss Dominican Republic 2002 Miss Universe 2003
Hair color
Brown
Eye color
Brown
Major competition(s)
Miss Dominican Republic 2002 (Winner) Miss Universe 2003 (Winner)
Website
www.ameliavega.com
Amelia Patricia Vega Polanco[2] (born 7 November 1984) is a Dominican actress, model, 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.[3] She is married to Al Horford.
^"From the oldest to the tallest winners and backstage sabotage: 11 winning facts about Miss Universe". Channel 24. 16 October 2019. Archived from the original on 1 February 2021. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
^"Amelia Vega Horford (@ameliavega) • Fotos y vídeos de Instagram". Instagram. Archived from the original on 3 February 2017. Retrieved 3 February 2017. Amelia Vega Horford: My life is imperfectly perfect! Thank you GOD for today! 🙌🏼Ean + Alia's mom Singer – Miss Universe 03. Married to @al_horford
^Miss Dominican Republic was crowned Miss Universe 2003. pageant.com (3 June 2003)
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Spanish speaking countries). Hawkins was crowned by outgoing titleholder AmeliaVega from the Dominican Republic, after being announced by host Billy Bush...
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Canada. At the time she was the youngest Miss Universe winner since AmeliaVega in 2003 (until Stefanía Fernández in 2009). Later that evening, Rivera...
charities throughout the United States. Her "sister" 2003 titleholders were AmeliaVega (Miss Universe, of the Dominican Republic) and Tami Farrell (Miss Teen...
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director, Belkys Reyes is a "Miss trainer" who has prepared models like AmeliaVega. Miss Mundo Dominicana 2008: Geisha Natalie Montes de Oca Robles (Distrito...
pageant in Honduras, founded in 2022 by a chairperson of AV Productions, AmeliaVega. The winner represents the country at its parent contest Miss Grand International...
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