Jawahir Ahmed
Jawahir Ahmed جواهر احمد | |
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Born | 1991 Logan, Utah, U.S.A. |
Nationality | American |
Occupation | Model |
Title | Miss Somalia, Miss Africa Utah |
Jawahir Ahmed (Somali: Jawaahir Axmed; Arabic: جواهر احمد) is a Somali-American model.
Personal life[]
Ahmed was born in 1991 in Logan, Utah to Somali parents. Her family had moved to the United States earlier that year as the civil war in Somalia began.[1] Her family hails from the Osman Mahamoud sub clan of the larger Majeerteen
For her post-secondary education, Ahmed is studying at the Utah State University on a scholarship. Majoring in Health Education with a specialization in Health Sciences, she hopes to eventually serve as a health adviser for Engineers Without Borders.[1][2] Ahmed is concurrently working for AmeriCorps and the CPASS college preparation program.[2]
Career[]
Ahmed is signed to the Stars Talent Group modeling agency.[3]
In 2013, she represented Somalia in the Miss Africa Utah pageant, which she wound up winning.[1] She again served as Miss Somalia in the 2013 Miss United Nations USA pageant.[4]
Notes[]
- ^ a b c "Miss Somalia". GK Folks Productions. Archived from the original on 22 February 2018. Retrieved 12 August 2013.
- ^ a b "Jawahir Ahmed". The Nation of Poets. Archived from the original on 8 July 2017. Retrieved 12 August 2013.
- ^ "Female models - Jawahir Ahmed". Stars Talent Group. Retrieved 12 August 2013.
- ^ "Miss United Nations USA". Miss United Nations. Retrieved 12 August 2013.
References[]
- "Miss Somalia". GK Folks Productions. Archived from the original on 22 February 2018. Retrieved 12 August 2013.
External links[]
- 1991 births
- Living people
- Ethnic Somali people
- American female models
- American people of Somali descent
- People from Logan, Utah
- Somalian female models
- 21st-century American women