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| ==Early Life== | ==Early Life== | ||
| Willerton was born in ], ], ]. She attended Cotham School and Redland Green School In Bristol. | |||
| Prior to Pageants Willerton is already a celebrity in ], as former winner of the show ]. She also worked as a presenter for ] and is a professional model. | |||
| ==Pageants== | ==Pageants== | ||
| As a seventeen-year-old, Willerton won the Miss Bristol title in 2010<ref>http://www.bristolpost.co.uk/Miss-Bristol-Amy-Willerton-tipped-m-Celebrity/story-20063046-detail/story.html</ref>. She also went on to win Miss Bath in 2011 and Miss London in 2012.<ref>http://www.bathchronicle.co.uk/m-Celebrity-star-ex-Miss-Bath-Amy-Willerton-just/story-20099501/detail/story.html</ref> At the ] contest in 2012, she reached the top five. | |||
| Willerton was crowned ] during the annual event held on 8 June, 2013 in ]. | |||
| Amy Willerton, from Bristol, was crowned Miss Universe Great Britain during the annual event held on June 8, 2013. | |||
| ===Miss Universe 2013=== | |||
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| ⚫ | On 9 November, 2013, Willerton participated at the ] contest in ], where she became the first woman competing as Miss Great Britain to place in the semifinals, eventually finishing in the Top 10.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.missosology.info/forum/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=192554&sid=53e65ffb913f0a354878d8fbe61eb8d3|title=Miss Universe Great Britain is Amy Willerton! |publisher=Missosology.info |date= |accessdate=2013-06-08}}</ref> Previous British contestants have placed as first runner-up at Miss Universe, competing as ], ] and ] respectively. Willerton is the first UK contestant in thirty years, to reach the top ten at Miss Universe. The previous woman to achieve this was Karen Moore, who as Miss England, reached the top five at the ] contest. | ||
| ==Television== | ==Television== | ||
| In 2011, Willerton won the rea;ity show ] on ]. The runner-up was ]. In 2012, she worked as a presenter for ].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fashiontv.com/video/girl-next-door-amy-willerton-photoshoot-by-ruth-rose_388417.html|title=Amy Willerton photoshot|publisher=]|date=12 June 2012|accessdate=13 November 2013}}</ref> | |||
| On 13 November 2013, she was announced as a contestant on ]'s '']'' to be filmed in ].<ref name=BP20077276>{{cite web|url=http://www.bristolpost.co.uk/AMY-S-AIM-QUEEN-JUNGLE/story-20077276-detail/story.html|title=Amy Willerton: From Miss Bristol to I'm a Celebrity|publisher=]|date=13 November 2013|accessdate=13 November 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/24932739|title=In pictures: I'm A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here line-up|publisher=] ]|date=13 November 2013|accessdate=13 November 2013}}</ref> | On 13 November 2013, she was announced as a contestant on ]'s '']'' to be filmed in ].<ref name=BP20077276>{{cite web|url=http://www.bristolpost.co.uk/AMY-S-AIM-QUEEN-JUNGLE/story-20077276-detail/story.html|title=Amy Willerton: From Miss Bristol to I'm a Celebrity|publisher=]|date=13 November 2013|accessdate=13 November 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/24932739|title=In pictures: I'm A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here line-up|publisher=] ]|date=13 November 2013|accessdate=13 November 2013}}</ref> | ||
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| Amy Willerton | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1992-08-18) 18 August 1992 (age 32) Westbury Park, Bristol, England, UK |
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
| Beauty pageant titleholder | |
| Title | Miss Great Britain Asia Pacific World 2011 Miss London 2012 Miss Universe Great Britain 2013 |
| Hair color | Light Brown / Dark Blonde |
| Eye color | Blue |
| Major competition(s) | Miss Universe Great Britain 2013 Miss Universe 2013 (Top 10) |
Amy Willerton (born 18 August 1992) is an English model, who won the title of Miss Universe Great Britain 2013 and represented Great Britain at the Miss Universe 2013 pageant.
Early Life
Willerton was born in Westbury Park, Bristol, England. She attended Cotham School and Redland Green School In Bristol.
Pageants
As a seventeen-year-old, Willerton won the Miss Bristol title in 2010. She also went on to win Miss Bath in 2011 and Miss London in 2012. At the Miss England contest in 2012, she reached the top five.
Willerton was crowned Miss Universe Great Britain during the annual event held on 8 June, 2013 in Birmingham.
On 9 November, 2013, Willerton participated at the Miss Universe contest in Moscow, where she became the first woman competing as Miss Great Britain to place in the semifinals, eventually finishing in the Top 10. Previous British contestants have placed as first runner-up at Miss Universe, competing as Miss England, Miss Scotland and Miss Wales respectively. Willerton is the first UK contestant in thirty years, to reach the top ten at Miss Universe. The previous woman to achieve this was Karen Moore, who as Miss England, reached the top five at the 1983 contest.
Television
In 2011, Willerton won the rea;ity show Signed By Katie Price on Sky Living. The runner-up was Rylan Clark. In 2012, she worked as a presenter for Fashion TV.
On 13 November 2013, she was announced as a contestant on ITV's I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! to be filmed in Australia.
References
- http://www.bristolpost.co.uk/Miss-Bristol-Amy-Willerton-tipped-m-Celebrity/story-20063046-detail/story.html
- http://www.bathchronicle.co.uk/m-Celebrity-star-ex-Miss-Bath-Amy-Willerton-just/story-20099501/detail/story.html
- "Miss Universe Great Britain is Amy Willerton!". Missosology.info. Retrieved 2013-06-08.
- "Amy Willerton photoshot". Fashion TV. 12 June 2012. Retrieved 13 November 2013.
- "Amy Willerton: From Miss Bristol to I'm a Celebrity". Bristol Post. 13 November 2013. Retrieved 13 November 2013.
- "In pictures: I'm A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here line-up". BBC Newsbeat. 13 November 2013. Retrieved 13 November 2013.
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| Awards and achievements | ||
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| Preceded byHolly Hale | Miss Universe Great Britain 2013 |
Succeeded byIncumbent |