29-year-old Cheslie Kryst became a household name when she won the title of Miss USA 2019. She is the current holder of the coveted Miss USA crown.
Quick Wiki-Bio Facts and Information on Cheslie Kryst
| Birthday | 28th April 1991 |
| Age | 29 years |
| Country | United States |
| Address | Charlotte, North Carolina |
| Birth Sign | Aries |
| Nationality | American |
| Ethnicity | Mixed |
| Mother | April |
| Step Dad | David Simpkins |
| Siblings | Brothers: Akay and Chandler Kryst, Sisters: Page, Renee |
| Profession | Civil Litigation Attorney, |
| Marital Status | UnMarried |
| Boyfriend | Not Revealed |
| Net Worth | Under Review |
| Social Media | |
| Hobbies | Playing Piano, Walking in Fashion Shows, Hiking |
| School / College / University | Wake Forest University, Honors College at the University of South Carolina |
| Height | 5 ft 6 inch |
Cheslie went on to beat 50 other female contestants while winning the coveted title.
Miss Oklahoma Triana Browne was named second runner-up and Miss New Mexico Alejandra Gonzalez was named first runner-up.
Your #MissUSA 2019 is… NORTH CAROLINA! 👑
LIVE from @GrandSierra in @RenoTahoe, this is #MissUSA. pic.twitter.com/2xMSvJh4sg
— Miss USA & Miss Teen USA (@MissUSA) May 3, 2019
Kryst, “a full-time attorney that is licensed to practice law in two states,” according to her Miss USA bio,
Cheslie Kryst Family: Parents and Siblings
Cheslie Cryst was born to an Italian father and an Irish Mother. Cheslie’s mother, April Simpkins, competed in pageants, too. Her mother won the Ms. Petite North Carolina Contest, which was intended for women 5-foot-5 and under in 1997. She went on to become Mrs. North Carolina US in the Mrs. America US pageant system in 2002.
Cheslie states, “I was inspired to compete in pageants by my mom, April Simpkins, who was Mrs. North Carolina US 2002. I remember watching her win and going to appearances with her during her reign. She was involved in countless events because of her title — parades, speaking engagements, and I can’t even remember how many times I heard her sing the national anthem. Her title provided her with a platform to advocate for issues that were important to her and people listened.”
She has two brothers by the name of Akay and Chandler Kryst.
She has a huge family with 2 more sisters which makes her sibling count to 5 people.
Cheslie Kryst Early life.
Kryst was born on April 28, 1991 in Charlotte, North Carolina. After graduating from high school, Kryst moved to Columbia to attend the University of South Carolina. She graduated from the Darla Moore School of Business with a degree in marketing and human resource management in 2013, where she was also a member of the Alpha Lambda Delta honor society, Gamecocks women’s track and field team, and mock trial.
She then returned to North Carolina, and enrolled in Wake Forest University School of Law, graduating with a Juris Doctor and Master of Business Administration in 2017. Following her graduation, Kryst was admitted to the North Carolina Bar Association and began working as an attorney at Poyner Spruill LLP. She is the founder of the fashion blog White Collar Glam, dedicated to helping women dress professionally in white-collar jobs
Cheslie Kryst Miss USA 2019
On Thursday, May 2nd, Miss North Carolina Cheslie Kryst took home the crown at Miss USA. The top ten of the night consisted of Miss Arkansas, Miss Ohio, Miss Kansas, Miss North Carolina, Miss District of Columbia, Miss New Mexico, Miss Maryland, Miss Florida, Miss Nevada, and Miss Oklahoma. The top five were then revealed to be Miss New Mexico, Miss North Carolina, Miss Nevada, Miss Oklahoma, and Miss Arkansas.
The event took place in Reno, Nevada, at the Grand Sierra Resort, and started out with 51 delegates from all 50 states and the District of Columbia. Miss USA will go on to represent the United States at the Miss Universe pageant later in 2019.
