2011 - | 2010 |
2009 Sarah Mansour | 2008 Jessica Kahawaty Top 12 |
2007 Grace Bejjani | 2006 |
2005 | 2004 |
2003 Nathalie Nasrallah | 2002 Christina Sawaya Winner |
2000 | 1999 |
1998 Clémence Achkar | 1997 Nisrine Sami Nasser |
Tuesday, May 25, 2010
Miss International Lebanon
Representatives for Miss International Pageant
Miss Earth Lebanon
Representatives for Miss Earth
2011 - |  Jihane Nehme 2010 |
 Nicole Licha Koury (172cm) 2009 |  Pamela Saade 2008 |
 Amale Khodor (25yr old, 173cm) 2007 Miss friendship - top 16 |  Nadhel Saghir 2006 |
Chantal Karam 2005 |   Lana Khattab 2004 |
 Mary Georges Hanna 2003 |  Raghida Antoun Farah 2002 |
 Adelle Raymond Boustany 2001 |
Miss World Lebanon
Representatives for Miss World Pageant
2011 - | 2010 Rahaf Abdallah |
2009 Martine Andraos | 2008 |
2007 | 2006 |
2005 | 2004 |
2003 | 2002 |
2001 | 2000 |
1999 | 1998 |
1997 | 1996 |
Miss Universe Lebanon
Representatives for Miss Universe Pageant
2011 - | 2010 Rahaf Abdallah |
2009 Martine Albert Andraos | 2008 Rosarita Tawil |
2007 Nadine Njeim | 2006 Gabrielle Bou Rached |
2005 Nadine Njeim | 2004 Marie José Hnein |
2001 Sandra Rizk | 2000 Norma Elias Naoum |
1999 Clémence Achkar | 1998 Nina Kaddis |
1997 Dalida Chammaï | 1996 Julia Syriani |
Sunday, May 23, 2010
Rima Fakih
Rima Fakih Profile - Lebanese Pride
Fakih was born in Srifa, a small city in the Jabal Amel region of Southern Lebanon, to a powerful Shi'a Muslim family. As a young child, she lived in the village of Souk El Gharb in Mount Lebanon, and attended St. Rita's, a Catholic school near Beirut. In 1993, her parents, Hussein and Nadia Fakih, moved their family to New York in order to escape effects of the Lebanese Civil War. Fakih attended St. John's Preparatory School, a Catholic high school in Queens, and her father ran a restaurant in Manhattan. In New York, Fakih's family felt they were subjected to threats and vandalism based on events in the Middle East, and business at her father's restaurant declined following the September 11, 2001, attack In 2003, her family moved to the large Arab-American community in Dearborn, Michigan. Fakih and her family are Muslim, but they also celebrate elements of Christianity, such as Christmas.
Fakih resides in Dearborn. She graduated from Henry Ford Community College, went on to earn degrees in economics and business management from the University of Michigan–Dearborn, and plans to attend law school after her year-long reign. She has a sister, who returned to live in Lebanon, and two brothers. Prior to winning the Miss USA title she worked as a sales associate at the Detroit Medical Center, developing and recruiting in the Arab American community.
She is currently dating Ricky Romero, a starting pitcher for the Toronto Blue Jays
In 2008, Fakih was selected to represent Michigan in the Miss Lebanon Emigrant competition. The event is part of the Miss Lebanon pageant, and is open to young women who are Lebanese or of Lebanese origin, living in countries of the overseas Lebanese community. Fakih placed third in the contest, held August 13 in Batroun, Lebanon, finishing behind Carina El Kaddissi of Brazil and Jessica Kahawaty of Australia
During and after the Miss USA pageant, Fakih's religious and ethnic identity became the subject of widespread discussion. On the subject of identity, she was quoted as saying "I'd like to say I'm American first, and I am an Arab-American, I am Lebanese-American, and I am Muslim-American
Fakih was born in Srifa, a small city in the Jabal Amel region of Southern Lebanon, to a powerful Shi'a Muslim family. As a young child, she lived in the village of Souk El Gharb in Mount Lebanon, and attended St. Rita's, a Catholic school near Beirut. In 1993, her parents, Hussein and Nadia Fakih, moved their family to New York in order to escape effects of the Lebanese Civil War. Fakih attended St. John's Preparatory School, a Catholic high school in Queens, and her father ran a restaurant in Manhattan. In New York, Fakih's family felt they were subjected to threats and vandalism based on events in the Middle East, and business at her father's restaurant declined following the September 11, 2001, attack In 2003, her family moved to the large Arab-American community in Dearborn, Michigan. Fakih and her family are Muslim, but they also celebrate elements of Christianity, such as Christmas.
Fakih resides in Dearborn. She graduated from Henry Ford Community College, went on to earn degrees in economics and business management from the University of Michigan–Dearborn, and plans to attend law school after her year-long reign. She has a sister, who returned to live in Lebanon, and two brothers. Prior to winning the Miss USA title she worked as a sales associate at the Detroit Medical Center, developing and recruiting in the Arab American community.
She is currently dating Ricky Romero, a starting pitcher for the Toronto Blue Jays
Miss Lebanon Emigrant
In 2008, Fakih was selected to represent Michigan in the Miss Lebanon Emigrant competition. The event is part of the Miss Lebanon pageant, and is open to young women who are Lebanese or of Lebanese origin, living in countries of the overseas Lebanese community. Fakih placed third in the contest, held August 13 in Batroun, Lebanon, finishing behind Carina El Kaddissi of Brazil and Jessica Kahawaty of Australia
Miss USA
Fakih won the Miss Michigan USA pageant on September 19, 2009 at the McMorran Place Theater Port Huron. In May 2010 she represented Michigan at the Miss USA 2010 pageant held at the Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. She won the Miss USA title on May 16, 2010, becoming the first Miss Michigan USA to win the national title since Kenya Moore in 1993.During and after the Miss USA pageant, Fakih's religious and ethnic identity became the subject of widespread discussion. On the subject of identity, she was quoted as saying "I'd like to say I'm American first, and I am an Arab-American, I am Lebanese-American, and I am Muslim-American
Monday, May 3, 2010
Marcelle Hero - Miss Lebanon 1973
Marcelle Hero is a former Miss Lebanon title holder, she crowned as Miss Lebanon 1972 and represented Lebanon in Miss Universe 1973 beauty pageant where she placed among the top 10 semifinalist. She is the third Miss Lebanon succeeded in Miss Universe beauty pageant, after Georgina Rizk from Lebanon crowned as Miss Universe 1971. Marcelle Hero died of cancer during the civil war. a big thanks to Ali for the contribution.
