Amelia Vega
Dominican actress and Miss Universe 2003
Born
November 7th, 1984
40 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Dominican Republic
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Born in the Dominican Republic, this individual gained international recognition after winning the Miss Universe pageant in 2003, becoming the first Dominican woman to achieve this title. Following the pageant, a successful career in both acting and music unfolded. This individual appeared in films and television series, contributing to the entertainment industry while also showcasing vocal talents as a singer. Engaging in various philanthropic efforts, advocacy for education and health has been a focus.
Winning Miss Universe 2003
Appearing in the film 'The Last Flight'
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