Marianne Cruz

Marianne Cruz González (born April 23, 1985 in Salcedo) is a Dominican tv host, model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Dominican Republic 2008 and represented her country at Miss Universe 2008.

She has climbed the highest elevation of the West Indies, The Pico Duarte, in Dominican Republic.

Cruz is studying fashion design at Santo Domingo, and is the voice of many charity campaigns in Dominican Republic.

After winning, she represented the Dominican Republic at Miss Universe 2008, where she finished as 2nd Runner-Up.

She has been on some fashion runways and had a special appearance on Premios Cassandra and in the Dominican movie Playball.