Samantha Tajik
Samantha Tajik | |
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Born | 1983 (age 38–39) Tehran, Iran |
Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) |
Beauty pageant titleholder | |
Title | Miss Universe Canada 2008 |
Hair colour | Black |
Eye colour | Brown |
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Samantha Tajik (Persian: سامانتا تاجیک; born 1983) is an Iranian Canadian model, actress and television personality. She was crowned Miss Universe Canada 2008 on 28 April 2008 in Toronto, Ontario,[1] and went on to represent Canada at the Miss Universe 2008 beauty pageant in Vietnam in July of that year. Tajik is the first Iranian-Canadian woman to have won the title of Miss Universe Canada; she has also excelled in the world of modelling, winning the title of International Model of the Year in 2007.
Modelling career[]
Official titles[]
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/Miss_Universe_contestants_USNS_Mercy.jpg/220px-Miss_Universe_contestants_USNS_Mercy.jpg)
Tajik, with other Miss Universe contestants, tours USNS Mercy off the coast of Vietnam
- Miss Universe Canada 2008 – Winner[1]
- Miss Continente Americano 2008 – Winner of Miss Congeniality
- International Model of the Year 2007 – Winner
- Global Beauty Queen 2007 – Second runner-up
References[]
- ^ a b "Iranian-Canadian Crowned Miss Universe Canada 2008". Radio Javan. Retrieved 20 September 2019.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1983 births
- Living people
- Female models from Ontario
- Iranian emigrants to Canada
- Iranian female models
- Miss Universe 2008 contestants
- Miss Universe Canada winners
- Naturalized citizens of Canada
- People from Richmond Hill, Ontario
- Canadian beauty pageant winners
- Beauty pageant contestant stubs