Scherri-Lee Biggs
Beauty pageant titleholder | |
Born |
Scherri-Lee Biggs 1 September 1990 South Africa |
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Residence | Perth, Australia |
Hair color | Blonde |
Eye color | Blue |
Title(s) | Miss Universe Australia 2011 |
Major competition(s) |
Miss Universe Australia 2011 (Winner) Miss Universe 2011 (Top 10) |
Scherri-Lee Biggs (born 1 September 1990) is a South African Australian beauty queen and pageant titleholder from Watermans Bay, Perth, Australia.[1] She won the title of Miss Universe Australia, on 7 July 2011.[2]
Biography
Biggs was born in 1990 in South Africa, but emigrated with her family to Australia when she was 12 and attended St Mary's Anglican Girls' School. From a young age, she was schooled in dance and ballet, but started to pursue a career in modelling at age 16, after being scouted by Vivien's modelling agency.[1]
Miss Universe
Biggs, a popular delegate and favourite to win the competition,[1][2][3] became Miss Universe Australia on 7 July 2011 in a ceremony held at Melbourne's Sofitel hotel, outdoing 21 other delegates from across the country. This certified her with a place in the Miss Universe pageant, held in São Paulo, Brazil on 12 September 2011, finishing in the Top 10.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 New world awaits WA's latest beauty, 8 July 2011, Perth Now accessed 9 July 2011
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Perth beauty Scherri-Lee Biggs crowned Miss Universe Australia, 8 July 2011, Herald Sun accessed 9 July 2011
- ↑ Scherri-Lee Biggs is crowned Miss Universe Australia 2011 in Melbourne ceremony, 8 July 2011, Daily Telegraph Australia accessed 9 July 2011
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Awards and achievements | ||
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Preceded by Jesinta Campbell |
Miss Universe Australia 2012 |
Succeeded by Renae Ayris |