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| {{Infobox pageant titleholder | |||
| | name=Melissa Lingafelt | |||
| | title=] 2006 | |||
| | nationalcompetition=] 2006 (1st runner-up) | |||
| | birth_place= ], ] | |||
| | birth_name= Melissa Gayle Lingafelt | |||
| | height={{height|ft=5|in=9}} | |||
| | birth_date= {{Birth date and age|1989|12|20}} | |||
| | eye_color= Green | |||
| | hair_color= Brown | |||
| }} | |||
| '''Melissa Gayle Lingafelt''' (born December 20, 1989) is an American ] and ] from ] who has competed in the ] pageant. | |||
| Lingafelt won the ] 2006 title on her first attempt on November 1, 2005 in ]. She was crowned by Miss North Carolina Teen USA 2005 Nikkie Groat. Her sister titleholder was ], ] 2006. | |||
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| On August 15, 2006, she competed against 50 other girls for the title of ] in ] and placed first runner-up to ] of ].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/wireStory?id=2317746&CMP=OTC-RSSFeeds0312|publisher=ABC News|title=Katie Blair Crowned Miss Teen USA 2006|date=2006-08-15|accessdate=2006-12-12}} {{Dead link|date=October 2010|bot=H3llBot}}</ref> This was North Carolina's first placement at the pageant since Ali Burr made the semi-finals in 1997. Lingafelt also won the Miss Photogenic award, for the delegate chosen by a public internet vote who most "exemplifies beauty through the lens of a camera".<ref>{{cite press release|title=Katie Blair, Miss Montana Teen USA Crowned Miss Teen USA 2006 During LIve NBC Telecast on August 15|url=http://www.missteenusa.com/press/08.15.06.html|publisher=Miss Universe Organization|date=2006-08-15|accessdate=2006-12-12}}</ref> | |||
| As her contribution to the State Gift Auction that was held to benefit the Angel View charity, Lingafelt gave a helmet signed by all 43 ] ] drivers.<ref>{{cite news|publisher=The Charlotte Observer|url=http://www.newsobserver.com/102/story/470649.html|title=Teen gets NASCAR to assist pageant, charity|accessdate=2006-12-12|date=2006-08-14|first=Mark|last=Price}} {{Dead link|date=October 2010|bot=H3llBot}}</ref> The helmet was sold on eBay for over $5,000, the most ever raised by a Teen USA delegate at the state auction. | |||
| Lingafelt is from ]. She has a 22 year old brother named Kyle and a 10 year old sister named Mackenzie. Lingafelt is a home-schooled high school student who enjoys traveling the country, web-designing, make-up artistry, dancing, and singing.<ref>. Retrieved 2006-09-09. {{Dead link|date=October 2010|bot=H3llBot}}</ref> At the age of 12, she was chosen to sing "]" for President ] during his Presidential visit to ]. She also sang the national anthem during the two-week Nascar racing season at Lowe’s Motor Speedway.<ref>{{cite news|title=Concord teen to sing before qualifying|url=http://www.independenttribune.com/servlet/Satellite?pagename=CIT/MGArticle/CIT_BasicArticle&c=MGArticle&cid=1137836321575|first=Eric|last=Deines|publisher=Independent Tribune|date=2006-05-26|accessdate=2006-12-12}}</ref> | |||
| Lingafelt has been dating actor/musician ] since 2006, whom she first met while he was a judge of the 2006 Miss Teen USA pageant where she placed first runner-up.<ref>{{cite news|publisher=Popstar! Magazine|date=2007-02|title=Drake Rocks!(yes he does!)|page=33|accessdate=2007-01-06}}</ref> She can also be seen in Bell's music video for his song "I Know".<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.charlotte.com/mld/charlotte/15963150.htm?template=contentModules/printstory.jsp|title=Concord teen makes MTV video debut|date=2006-11-08|accessdate=2006-12-12|publisher=Charlotte Observer|first=Mark|last=Price}} {{Dead link|date=October 2010|bot=H3llBot}}</ref> Lingafelt has been occasionally seen touring with Bell, singing backing vocals in his band. Lingafelt and Bell attended the ] and the 2007 ] together. She also had a cameo in the 2008 comedy film '']'', where Bell played the leading role in the film. | |||
| Recently signed as a Ford Model with Robert Black Agenzy/ AZ, Melissa is pictured as a Jovani model in CosmoGirl Prom, Seventeen Prom and Your Prom magazines. | |||
| Melissa is known for changing her name to Baldwin. People get her confused from being a different person, as someone created two separate imdb accounts. Her birth name is Melissa Gayle Lingafelt, she admitted she changed it because people knew her personal website accounts, now they have been leaked she hasn't changed a thing, she is currently not accepting anyone on her facebook. | |||
| ==References== | |||
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| *, August 16, 2006 | |||
| *, August 8, 2006 | |||
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