Ruqayyah Boyer (Arabic رقية born April 28, 1991) is a Surinamese-Guyanese actress, singer/songwriter, rapper and beauty pageant titleholder.

She is also a graduate of the Institute of creative arts (Theatre arts, Drama and Music) [1] Boyer was crowned Miss Guyana 2012 by Leila Lopes Miss Universe 2011.

[citation needed] First runner-up in the pageant was Nikita Barker, second runner-up was Canadian-Guyanese Sadhna Yunus, and third runner-up was Nikesha Alexander.

[2] Ruqayyah Boyer was chosen by the new franchise owner, Natasha Martindale as Miss Universe Guyana 2012 represented Guyana at Miss Universe 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada and was a finalist in Miss World Guyana 2012.

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