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7 celebrities who competed at Miss Universe — and how they placed

Samantha Grindell,Anneta KonstantinidesJan 14, 2024, 12:53 IST

Gal Gadot and Olivia Culpo competing at Miss Universe.MARTIN BERNETTI/AFP/Getty Images/David Becker/Getty Images

  • The 72nd annual Miss Universe pageant will be held in El Salvador on Saturday.
  • To celebrate the pageant, Insider took a look at some of the most famous contestants in its history.

On Saturday, women from around the world will gather in El Salvador to compete for the most prestigious pageant title there is: Miss Universe.

Competing at Miss Universe is an honor in and of itself, and it's also been known to propel future stars to fame — whether they win the pageant or not.

From reality TV to the big screen, here are some of the celebrities who have competed for the Miss Universe crown.

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Kenya Moore represented the United States at the 1993 Miss Universe pageant.

Kenya Moore placed in the top six at the 1993 Miss Universe pageant. Ron Galella/Getty Images

Ali Landry competed at Miss Universe in 1996.

Miss USA 1996 Ali Landry.MISS UNIVERSE/ho/AFP via Getty Images
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Gal Godot represented Israel when she competed at Miss Universe.

Gal Gadot at Miss Universe 2004.MARTIN BERNETTI/AFP/Getty Images

Former Miss USA president Crystle Stewart competed at Miss Universe in 2008.

Crystle Stewart after winning the Miss USA pageant in 2008.Denise Truscello/WireImage
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Olivia Culpo won the 2012 Miss Universe pageant.

Olivia Culpo was crowned Miss Universe in 2012.David Becker/Getty Images

Catriona Gray represented the Philippines when she won Miss Universe in 2018.

Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray.Lillian Suwanrumpha/Getty Images
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Miss USA 2019 Cheslie Kryst ranked in the top 10 at Miss Universe.

Miss USA Cheslie Kryst at the 2019 Miss Universe pageant.Para Griffin/Getty Images
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