Evelyn Abena Akuaba Appiah (mábi 2 June 1993) Ghanaian–American singer, kpai model, beauty queen eché. Màmi ojima du nóji kichi beauty Queen ayi Universe 2016 kpai Miss Grand International 2020.[1][2] Mànwö mi ojima Miss Grand USA dunòji, ónwuachi onobulé edudu ejuodudu kigbí ojimayí Miss Grand International crown.[3][4] ídago nwá amibo Ghana enemáji efi (Big Four international beauty pageants) amá ídu efi Miss Universe 2014 kpai Miss Earth 2019.[5][6]
| Sex or gender | female  |
|---|---|
| Country of citizenship | Ghana, United States of America |
| Given name | Abena |
| Family name | Appiah |
| Date of birth | 2 June 1993 |
| Place of birth | Accra |
| Languages spoken, written or signed | English |
| Occupation | beauty pageant contestant |
| Educated at | Radford University College |
| Residence | New York City |
| Work period (start) | 2013 |
| Official website | https://abenakuaba.com/ |
| Victory | Miss Grand International |
Ukolonwu
Abena kámi elí wëwêdufu, odu kpai odö amelí joyi: "Akomah" (2015), "Earth" (2019), "No Hit and Run" (2019) den "No More Hate" (2021).[7] yanwö dufú afi Video amelí wëwê, oka nwuchi "Wake Up in the Sky" ayíki Bruno Mars kòlé, Gucci Mane kpai Kodak Black, kpai "El Anillo" ki Jennifer Lopez kò.[8]
Pageantry
Placements
| Competition | Placement | Location | Special Awards | She represent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Model Ghana 2013 | Winner | Ghana | Accra, Ghana | |
| Top Model of the World 2013 | Unplaced | Red Sea, Egypt | Ghana | |
| Miss Universe Ghana 2014 | Winner | Accra, Ghana | Accra, Ghana | |
| Miss Universe 2014 | Unplaced | Florida, United States | Ghana | |
| Queen Beauty Universe 2016 | Winner | Spain | Ghana | |
| Miss World America 2017 | Top 16 | Florida, United States | Top 10 – Top Model
Top 10 – Sports and Fitness |
New York |
| Miss Earth Ghana 2019 | Winner | Accra, Ghana | Accra, Ghana | |
| Miss Earth 2019 | Top 20 | Manila, Philippines | Best in Evening Gown (Air)
Best in Beach Wear (Air) Best in Talent (Air) Best in Resorts Wear (Air) Miss Vivo (Air) Miss Infinity Cosset (Air) Miss DOH Reg 5 (Air) People's Choice Award Best in Philippine Terno Miss Earth Flora 1st runner-up |
Ghana |
| Miss Grand USA 2020 | Appointed | New York | New York | |
| Miss Grand International 2020 | Winner | Bangkok, Thailand | Top 20 – Best in Swimsuit
Top 20 – How to eat Thai food in 2-minute Challenge |
United States of America |
References
- ↑ https://beautypageants.indiatimes.com/others/abena-akuaba-appiah-crowned-queen-beauty-universe-2016/articleshow/56118100.cms
- ↑ https://www.rappler.com/entertainment/pageants/abena-appiah-winner-miss-grand-international-2020
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20220326153627/https://bnc.tv/miss-grand-international-crowns-first-black-winner/
- ↑ https://www.philstar.com/entertainment/2021/03/28/2087583/miss-usa-first-black-contender-win-miss-grand-international-crown
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20210329071236/https://news.abs-cbn.com/life/03/28/21/why-new-miss-grand-international-declared-philippines-mahal-kita
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20210329073011/https://news.abs-cbn.com/life/03/28/21/palaging-may-ghana-new-miss-grand-intl-also-joined-miss-earth-in-2019
- ↑ https://music.apple.com/us/artist/abena-akuaba/1031316136
- ↑ https://philstarlife.com/self/536826-miss-grand-international?