Julie Hayek

Julie Hayek
Beauty pageant titleholder

Julie Hayek after becoming Miss USA 1983
Born Julie Lynne Hayek
October 4, 1960 (1960-10-04) (age 51)
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[1]
Weight 56.5 kg (125 lb)
Hair color Blonde[2]
Eye color Green[2]
Title(s) Miss California USA 1983
Miss USA 1983
Major
competition(s)		 Miss USA 1983
(Winner)
Miss Universe 1983
(1st Runner-up)

Julie Lynne Hayek[1] (born October 4, 1960) is an American beauty queen and actress who was Miss USA 1983.

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Early life

Hayek is of Czech and German descent on her father's side and Norwegian, Scottish, Irish, and English on her mother's side.[3][4][5] Her father was an airline pilot and her mother, a high school guidance counselor.[6][7] She graduated from UCLA with a degree in biology.[8]

Miss USA

After placing first runner-up at Miss California USA 1982, Hayek won the 1983 Miss California USA title. She represented California in the 1983 Miss USA pageant held in Knoxville, Tennessee in May 1983, and became her state's fourth Miss USA titleholder.

Miss Universe

Hayek went on to represent the United States at the 1983 Miss Universe pageant, held at Kiel Auditorium in St. Louis, Missouri. She had the highest preliminary score and won both the swimsuit and evening gown competitions during the final competition. She became 1st runner-up to eventual winner Lorraine Downes of New Zealand.

Life after Miss Universe

Hayek is now a trained actress and has starred in successful shows such as Dallas, Twin Peaks and As the World Turns. In addition, she served as co-host on the 1985 revival of Break the Bank.[9]

References

  1. ^ a b "Julie Hayek is Miss USA". Sarasota Herald-Tribune. Associated Press (Sarasota, Florida). May 13, 1983. http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=9RweAAAAIBAJ&sjid=b2gEAAAAIBAJ&dq=5%20foot%20julie-hayek&pg=2268%2C1727750. Retrieved 2010-09-15. 
  2. ^ a b "Miss Universe named". The Courier. Associated Press (Prescott, Arizona). July 12, 1983. http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=MeILAAAAIBAJ&sjid=5FcDAAAAIBAJ&dq=blonde%20julie-hayek&pg=6590%2C1958970. Retrieved 2010-09-15. 
  3. ^ Thompson, Krissa (May 18, 2010). "Miss USA's win, and symbolism, being deconstructed by bloggers". The Washington Post. http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/05/18/AR2010051802870.html. Retrieved May 18, 2010. 
  4. ^ Warikoo, Niraj (May 20, 2010), "Confirmed: Miss USA Rima Fakih first Arab-American winner", Detroit Free Press, http://www.freep.com/article/20100520/NEWS06/100520024/Confirmed-Miss-USA-Rima-Fakih-first-Arab-American-winner, retrieved May 21, 2010 
  5. ^ "Miss USA", Behind the Crown, http://www.behindthecrown.com/usa_pictures3.html, retrieved June 5, 2011 
  6. ^ "Miss California is the new 'Miss USA'". Southeast Missourian. Associated Press (Cape Girardeau, Missouri). May 11, 1983. http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=vbcfAAAAIBAJ&sjid=pNcEAAAAIBAJ&pg=2865,1619217&dq=the-new-miss-usa-julie-hayek&hl=en. Retrieved May 18, 2010. 
  7. ^ Gladstone, Mark (January 10, 1983). "New Rules Make Runner-Up in Beauty Contest a Winner". Los Angeles Times. http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/latimes/access/685744762.html?dids=685744762:685744762&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:AI&type=historic&date=Jan+10%2C+1983&author=&pub=Los+Angeles+Times&desc=New+Rules+Make+Runner-Up+in+Beauty+Contest+a+Winner&pqatl=google. Retrieved May 18, 2010. 
  8. ^ Hayek, Julie, "Home Page", JulieHayek.com, http://www.juliehayek.com/, retrieved May 18, 2010 
  9. ^ Hayek, Julie, "Resume", JulieHayek.com, http://www.juliehayek.com/, retrieved May 18, 2010 

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Miss USA titleholders (1980–1999)

Shawn Weatherly/Jineane Ford (1980) · Kim Seelbrede (1981) · Terri Utley (1982) · Julie Hayek (1983) · Mai Shanley (1984) · Laura Martinez-Herring (1985) · Christy Fichtner (1986) · Michelle Royer (1987) · Courtney Gibbs (1988) · Gretchen Polhemus (1989) · Carole Gist (1990) · Kelli McCarty (1991) · Shannon Marketic (1992) · Kenya Moore (1993) · Lu Parker (1994) · Chelsi Smith/Shanna Moakler (1995) · Ali Landry (1996) · Brook Mahealani Lee/Brandi Sherwood (1997) · Shawnae Jebbia (1998) · Kimberly Pressler (1999)
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