Representing Brazil, she competed against 120 other candidates at Miss World 2014 at the ExCel London in London, England, United Kingdom on Decemand finished in the Top 11. To prepare for Miss World 2014, she trained in China with Venezuelan coach Alexander Gonzalez.As Miss World Brazil 2014, she used her scholarship to study acting at Nu Espaço in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. On August 9, 2014, she was crowned Miss Brasil Mundo 2014 in Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil. She bested 39 other candidates.In 2012, she was crowned A Mais Bela Gaúcha.She studied chemical engineering but did not complete her degree.She speaks Portuguese, Spanish, English, Mandarin and German.She was born in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.Rounding out the Top 5 are Peru, India and the Dominican Republic. The 26-year-old Meza was named this year's winner, with Brazil's Julia Gama as first runner-up. We're just here for one time, this is the time we have to start taking care of it. Little by little, by recycling, by teaching young generation about taking care of our beautiful earth. Just little by little, we can start making a difference. Peru's Janick Maceta del Castillo on climate change: It's our collective responsibility to start taking action in order to save our planet. We as human beings can realize that there are so many people out there who need our help, and we can overcome anything. For me, being able to be here in front of you representing Dominican Republic makes me incredibly proud that it will help our tourism. Let's support each other, let's share empathy.ĭominican Republic's Kimberly Jimenez on global poverty: During this pandemic, my country Dominican Republic has risen to 23% poverty rate. May we all come together because togetherness is our strength and together we can overcome anything. Because we all hurt sometimes but we don't need to face it alone. May we all tonight remember to normalize conversations about anxiety or depression. It keeps us from giving the right assistance to those in need. But what's not important is when you use it because with every right comes the responsibility so use it with power.īrazil's Julia Gama on mental health: Mental health is still a very stigmatized topic. It helps minorities in any democracy to raise their voice. Protests help us in raising our voice against what's happening against inequality. India's Adline Castelino on free speech and right to protest: We've seen many protests in the recent days, especially I want to point out the protest that women have made throughout the years with equal rights. Never permit someone to tell you you're not valuable. For me, beauty radiates not only in our spirit, but in our hearts and the way we conduct ourselves. Nowadays beauty isn't only the way we look. Mexico's Andrea Meza on changing beauty standards: As we advance as a society, we also advanced with stereotypes. LIVE on from in #HollywoodFL /hFJbQ0yQBF- Miss Universe May 17, 2021 Last up for the final question is Peru, with a powerful message. We have to take care of our people that's why I would've taken care of them since the beginning. However, what I would've done was create a lockdown even before everything was that big because we lost so many lives and we cannot afford that. Question to Mexico: If you were the leader of your country, how would you have handled the COVID-19 pandemic?Īndrea Meza: I believe there's not a perfect way to handle this harsh situation such as COVID-19. Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, May 17) - The top 5 finalists of the 69th Miss Universe pageant showed that they are the complete package of beauty and brains during the question-and-answer round and their final statement before the winner was declared on Monday.ĬNN Philippines compiles the answers given by Mexico's Andrea Meza, India's Adline Castelino, Brazil's Julia Gama, Dominican Republic's Kimberly Jimenez, and Peru's Janick Maceta del Castillo during these tests of their wits, which were the final basis for crowning the winner.
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