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After her reign, Sapp starred as herself in the autobiographical television movie, Miss America: Behind the Crown, which depicted the physically abusive relationship between her and Faaola. In interviews about the movie, she stated, "When I learned that abuse hotlines were receiving up to 1,000 calls a day, I decided I should make the movie.
The 2025 Miss America pageant will take place in Orlando on January 5. This year's contestants include a national figure skater and a trauma nurse. Meet the 52 women competing to be Miss America 2025
77th Miss America Pageant: Herself / Miss Illinois TV special 1998 The 78th Annual Miss America Pageant: Herself / Miss America 1998 1999 Today: Herself / Correspondent Episode: "Episode dated 20 December 1999" 2004 As the World Turns: Flight Attendant Episode: "Episode dated 23 August 2004" 2005 Chasing the Crown: Herself / Host Television ...
Aiken was 18 years old when she won the coveted title of Miss America, and was only the fifth woman of African descent to be crowned. Aiken's pageant coach was CB Mathis of CB's Limited in Lancaster, South Carolina. [3] Aiken used the plight of the homeless as her platform.
Forty years after a nude photo scandal forced Vanessa Williams to relinquish her Miss America crown, she can look back on the experience with some perspective and pride. "I'm still here and I'm ...
Miss New York Vanessa Williams was crowned the winner of the 57th Miss America Pageant on Sept. 17, 1983. -- (Photo by: NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty Images via Getty Images) (NBC via ...
Vanessa Lynn Williams [1] (born March 18, 1963) is an American singer, actress, model, producer, and dancer. She gained recognition as the first Black woman to win the Miss America title when she was crowned Miss America 1984.
Miss America 2025 was the 97th edition of the Miss America pageant, held at the Walt Disney Theater in Orlando, Florida, alongside the Miss America's Teen 2025 competition on January 4 and 5, 2025 respectively. [1] Madison Marsh of Colorado crowned Abbie Stockard of Alabama as her successor at the end of the event. [2]