Kira Kazantsev
Miss America 2015
Born
July 20th, 1991
34 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Won the title of Miss America in 2015, representing New York. Advocated for domestic violence awareness during her reign. Earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Hofstra University, where she studied political science and global studies. Competed in local pageants, culminating in her national title. Participated in various charity events and leveraged her platform to bring attention to social issues.
Crowned Miss America 2015
Advocated for domestic violence awareness
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