Chelsi Smith, 1973
Actors · August 23, 1973
Chelsi Smith
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Chelsi Smith is 52 years old, born August 23, 1973 in United States · Virgo.
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About
Chelsi Smith held the Miss Universe crown in 1995, becoming the third African-American Miss USA winner and the first American to win Miss Universe since 1980. Born August 23, 1973, in the US, Smith was an actress, singer, and TV host. A Virgo, she balanced pageant success with entertainment work before her death in 2018.
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Biography
Chelsi Smith's pageant milestone in 1995—Miss USA and Miss Universe back-to-back—marked a turning point in American beauty pageant history. At the time, she was the third African-American to hold the Miss USA title, following Carole Gist in 1990 and Kenya Moore in 1993, and became the sixth American woman to claim Miss Universe overall, the first since Shawn Weatherly won in 1980. Beyond pageantry, Smith worked as an actress, singer, and TV host, diversifying her career across entertainment. Born August 23, 1973, in the United States, Smith embodied the Virgo drive for precision and public presence. Her life path number 33 suggests a master teacher role—her visible success as a Black woman in pageantry and media opened doors for representation in both spaces. Actors often balance on-camera performance with personal brand cultivation; Smith's trajectory reflected that dual focus. She passed away on September 8, 2018.
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Trivia
- Smith was the third African-American Miss USA winner, following Carole Gist (1990) and Kenya Moore (1993).
- She was the first American woman crowned Miss Universe since Shawn Weatherly in 1980.
- Beyond pageantry, Smith worked as an actress, singer, and TV host.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
Master Number — The Master Teacher
33 is 6 amplified. Caretakers operating at scale; rare among entertainers, more common among educators and activists.
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Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
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CHALLENGING
- Brian GutiérrezGoat · 2003
- An Yu-jin
★ FAQ
Frequently asked
- How old is Chelsi Smith?
- Chelsi Smith is 52 years old (born August 23, 1973).
- When is Chelsi Smith's birthday?
- Chelsi Smith was born on August 23, 1973.
- What is Chelsi Smith's zodiac sign?
- Chelsi Smith is a Virgo, born August 23, 1973.
- What is Chelsi Smith's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Chelsi Smith was born in 1973, the year of the Water Ox.
- Where is Chelsi Smith from?
- Chelsi Smith is from United States.
- What does Chelsi Smith do?
- Chelsi Smith is a actor.
- Is Chelsi Smith still alive?
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