When one of the planet's most important pageants, Miss Universe, took place in the United States in 2012, with more than 85 countries participating, the winner was a girl representing the host country. It was a twenty-year-old resident of Rhode Island - the smallest of the US states - Olivia Culpo. A talented cellist, linguist, model and singer.
Biography of the most beautiful girl on the planet in 2012: family and background
"Miss Universe 2012" Olivia Culpo was born in 1992 in the small American town of Cranston, Rhode Island, in a family of musicians. Her mother, Susan Kalpo, is a violinist by profession, and her father, Peter Kalpo, is a trumpeter. By the way, Olivia is Italian by origin with a small admixture of Irish blood (from her mother). By 1992, the family already had two children, but the parents did not stop at our heroine. Soon the musical family was replenished with two more kids. As a result, Olivia became the average among the five children of the Culpo family.
Education
The future beauty queen and her sisters attended St. Mary Academy - Bay View, which was located in Rhode Island. The girl liked to study at school, and she was always considered a diligent student, she stood out for her ability in languages, adored literature and could devote all her free time from music to reading. This is probably why, after graduating from high school in 2010, Olivia Culpo entered Boston University in the Faculty of Linguistics. In addition to English, she is fluent in the language of her ancestors - Italian, and in this regard, she twice took part in international language programs in Italian in Milan.
Youthful hobbies beauty queen
Besides studying at school, a girl from an early age, approximately from the second grade, began to study music. As an instrument, Olivia Culpo chose not the violin, like her mother, and even more so not the trumpet - her father's instrument, but the cello. As a result of hard work, she began to make progress, and she was taken into several youth orchestras at once. Thus, she played music both in the Boston Symphony Orchestra and in New York, and also played in the Boston Accompanietta, with which she went on tour to the UK. She also had a chance to perform at New York's Carnegie Hall and other equally prestigious halls in the United States. However, even then she stood out among all the musicians of the orchestra with her beauty. "Who is this beauty?" the audience asked each other. Once Olivia was lucky enough to perform a number with the legendary Yo-Yo-Ma - the best cellistmodernity. Another hobby of the beautiful Italian is singing. Along with playing music, she took vocal lessons and even tried to record singles.
The way to the top
Olivia Culpo became the beauty queen of the 2012 Miss Universe pageant in Las Vegas. The growth of this girl can not be called a model. It is only one hundred and sixty-six centimeters, and the weight is 52 kilograms. However, the young beauty from the age of 16 participated in various fashion shows as a model. It turns out that in the modeling business for some girls an exception is made. Probably, this was the case with the future owner of the beauty crown. Olivia Culpo, height, weight, whose body parameters are simply ideal, the body build is so proportional that the lack of height did not become an obstacle to participating in fashion shows. It was here, on the podium, that she gained confidence, which further contributed to the conquest of the pinnacle of success. However, she is more than sure that the inner beauty, the we alth of the spiritual world, kindness and cordiality are more important than physical beauty.
First victories
In 2011, Olivia decided to take part in the Miss Rhode Island pageant. After several days of competition, the 19-year-old beauty from Cranston was recognized as the most beautiful girl in her native state. Envious people were perplexed: what was special about Olivia Culpo that charmed the jury, her height, whose weight is far from model? By the way, in this competition sheperformed in front of the audience in a dress rented for only 20 dollars. After this victory, the beauty began to prepare for participation in the Miss USA beauty pageant. The election of the most beautiful girl in America took place in September 2011 in Las Vegas. The American capital of gambling attracted young contestants who were recognized by the jury as the best in their states. Olivia, who did not have high growth, according to many beauties, could not be considered a candidate for the title of “Miss America”, but the authoritative jury had a different opinion, and Olivia was recognized as the most beautiful girl in America in 2011. By the way, at the competition she appeared before the public not only as a beautiful, but also a very smart girl who has her own opinion on many important aspects in our life. Answering a question about participation in the transgender contest, she impressed everyone with her tolerance, understanding and tolerance towards people who, due to some circumstances, differ from the majority of members of society.
Miss Universe Olivia Culpo
The next and most important step that a simple girl from Rhode Island had to climb was winning the title "Miss Universe". This event was also scheduled to take place in Las Vegas in December 2012. During the days of the competition, the southern city was flooded with applicants from all over the world. Olivia went through all the stages of the competition and ended up in the final. Despite the fact that the girl did not stand out among the participants in height, nevertheless she was simply magnificent: graceful, self-confident,sexy and incredibly feminine. And it was her jury who recognized the most beautiful woman in the universe. The second place was taken by the representative of the Philippines, Janina Tugonon, and the third - by Irena Sophia Eser Quintero - "Miss Venezuela". The Miss Universe contest started in 1951, and this one was the 61st in a row. In the entire history of its existence, the crown of the Queen of Beauty passed to the United States only eight times. Before Olivia, it was owned by the famous model of Chinese origin Brooke Lee, who won the competition in 1997.
Responsibilities of Miss Universe
After Olivia Culpo became the owner of the Miss Universe title, she devoted herself entirely to charity. She even had to postpone her studies at the university for a year. One of her missions is to promote prevention and regular screening to detect breast cancer at an early stage as the best way to avoid the tragic outcome of this disease.
Recognition and awards
Winning any competition implies a reward. As a beauty queen, Olivia received the gift of a chic downtown New York apartment, an incredibly extensive wardrobe of all-luxe branded clothing, a variety of high-quality beauty products, and a study grant for her acting degree. By the way, she does not like to use the services of a professional makeup artist and can “draw” her perfect face in just 15 minutes. Of course, Olivia Culpo without makeup looks just as good.nevertheless, her “royal” status suggests that the girl should always be in full dress. She exclusively wears M. A. S. cosmetics and her favorite perfume is Chanel Chance Tender. However, this is not all that the beauty Olivia received as a reward for winning the title. The administration of her hometown decided to name one of the streets of Cranston after Olivia. By city ordinance, this street will be named Olivia Culpo Way. So the city thanked the girl for bringing him fame.
Olivia in Moscow
The Miss Universe 2013 contest was held in Moscow, the capital of our country. Naturally, Olivia Culpo came to Moscow to participate in the ceremony of handing over the crown of the beauty queen to the newly elected Miss Universe. Despite the fact that she stayed in Russia for only a couple of days, she managed not only to make several excursions to the sights, but also to star in the video of the singer and businessman Emin Agalarov Jr. as the main character. This is the second joint video of the tandem "Emin and Olivia Culpo". Before that, she had already participated in the filming of his song "Cupid" in English. This time it was video filming of the Russian version. They were held in the pavilions of the Crocus City Hall. The paparazzi decided to take photos of the star couple and present them as evidence of the birth of a romance between a beautiful American woman and a Russian businessman. Some even managed to capture her with Dima Bilan and also suggest that it was with him that Olivia had a passionate affair.
Olivia's addictions
Since childhood, little Miss Culpo loved to spend time reading. This habit continued with her into adulthood. She also loves to run in the morning and do yoga. For several years Olivia has completely abandoned flour: bread and pastries, but the Italian beauty is unlikely to refuse pasta, especially because their family probably knows the secrets of the proper preparation of this primordially Italian dish. Her daily diet includes fresh vegetables, freshly squeezed vegetable and fruit juices, and her favorite dish is chicken soup. As for her musical tastes, her favorite composer is Gustav Mahler. In addition to classical, she likes country music, R'n'B, hip-hop and others. Olivia's favorite actress, who is also her female ideal, is Audrey Hepburn, the famous Hollywood actress.
Nick Jonas and Olivia Culpo
Today the ex-beauty queen's heart is busy. Her chosen one is musician Nick Jonas, known to fans under the pseudonym Mr. President. They are said to be getting married soon, and there are even rumors that Olivia Culpo is pregnant with Nick Jonas's baby, although these are only rumors. However, the fact that they are going to lead a joint life in a house bought for common residence in Los Angeles is for sure. The seriousness of the relationship between the two stars is also evidenced by the fact that the young couple recently made a trip to Olivia's hometown in Rhode Island. There they spent a wonderful vacation with the girl's family. The Culpo sisters were indelighted with communication with one of the most popular representatives of the American stage, Nick Jonas, the idol of a whole generation.
