Tatum Keshwar
Beauty pageant titleholder | |
Born |
Tatum Keshwar 14 December 1983 Durban, South Africa |
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Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
Hair color | Black |
Eye color | Brown |
Title(s) | Miss South Africa 2008 |
Major competition(s) |
Miss South Africa 2008 (Winner) Miss Universe 2009 (Top 10) Miss World 2009 (2nd Runner-Up) (Miss World Africa) |
Tatum Keshwar (born 14 December 1983 in Durban) is a South African fashion model who was crowned Miss South Africa 2008 on 15 December 2008. she represented South Africa at Miss Universe 2009 placed top 10. she also represented South Africa at Miss World 2009 and placed 2nd Runner-Up.
Early life
Prior to winning Miss South Africa she was a finalist on the third period of the reality modeling contest Revlon Supermodel, which was aired from November to December 2007 on SABC 3.
Keshwar attended Mowat Park Girls High and has a psychology degree from the University of KwaZulu-Natal, and her hobbies and interests include yoga, modelling, reading and going to the gym as well as parasailing and abseiling.
Miss Universe 2009
Keshwar represented her country in Miss Universe 2009 in Nassau, Bahamas where she made the finals and placed 7th overall.
Miss World 2009
Keshwar placed among the top 12 at the Miss World Top Model fast-track event and became one of the Top 3 finalists during Miss World 2009 held on 12 December 2009 in Johannesburg, South Africa. Out of the seven delegates who competed at both Miss Universe and Miss World, Keshwar and Chloé Mortaud of France were the only two who placed in the semifinals in both competitions. Interestingly enough Keshwar who ranked one position lower than Mortaud at the Miss Universe pageant earlier that year, finished far higher than her French counterpart having being named Queen of Africa and crowned second princess at the finale.
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Awards and achievements | ||
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Preceded by![]() |
Miss World Africa 2009 |
Succeeded by![]() |
Preceded by Tansey Coetzee |
Miss South Africa 2008 |
Succeeded by Nicole Flint |
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