Ximena Navarrete

Jimena "Ximena" Navarrete Rosete[1] (Spanish pronunciation: [xiˈmena naβaˈrete]; born February 22, 1988) is a Mexican actress, TV host, model and beauty queen who was crowned Miss Universe 2010.

She began modeling locally at the age of sixteen, and studied nutrition at the Valle de Atemajac University, prior to taking part in the world pageant.

[6] That night, Navarrete became the second consecutive winner from Jalisco, following Karla Carrillo, the outgoing titleholder and a close friend who encouraged her to participate in the pageant.

In March 2011, Navarrete traveled to Moscow, Russia and Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic to attend the national finals respectively.

She also traveled to the Atlantis Paradise Island, The Bahamas to help crown Miss Teen USA on July 16, 2011.