Alba Giselle Reyes Santos (born June 15, 1981) is a Puerto Rican actress, model and beauty pageant titleholder who won the title of Miss Puerto Rico Universe 2004 in which later on she placed 2nd Runner-Up at the Miss Universe 2004 pageant, and won the award of Miss Photogenic. She is known for being the first woman with noticeably mixed (African and Indigenous) features to represent Puerto Rico at Miss Universe, different from past titleholders who all have distinct European features. She obtained a Juris Doctor magna cum laude from the University of Puerto Rico School of Law in 2011, although she never became a licensed lawyer.
Alba Reyes | |
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| Born | Alba Giselle Reyes Santos June 15, 1981 |
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Beauty pageant titleholder | |
| Title | Miss Cidra Universe 2004 Miss Puerto Rico Universe 2004 |
| Major competition(s) | Miss Puerto Rico Universe 2004 (Winner) Miss Universe 2004 (2nd Runner-Up) (Miss Photogenic) |
In 2013, Reyes was a contestant on reality matchmaking competition television series Ready for Love, in which she competed for the attention of Ernesto Arguello where she finished as runner-up to Shandi Finnessey, whom she had competed against in Miss Universe 2004.[1]
References
edit- ^ Kwiatkowski, Elizabeth (2013-03-06). "'Ready for Love's 36 bachelorettes revealed by NBC". Reality TV World. Retrieved 2013-03-15.
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