Shandi Finnessey

Model and Miss USA 2004

Shandi Finnessey - Model and Miss USA 2004
Born

June 9th, 1978
47 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1978, this individual gained public recognition after winning the Miss USA title in 2004. This achievement led to various modeling and acting opportunities. The individual participated in the Miss Universe pageant, showcasing talents and personality on an international stage. Following the pageant success, engagements in television and film occurred, contributing to a career in entertainment. Notable appearances included roles in television series and game shows, making a mark in popular culture.

Winning Miss USA 2004

Competing in Miss Universe 2004

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