Miss Universe Great Britain 2018 Top 15 Hot Picks by Angelopedia

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Miss Universe Great Britain finalist Alexa from London

Alexa is 27 and from London. She is a night nanny responsible for the care of new borns and has recently set up her own consultancy business in this field. When she’s not looking after little ones she enjoys modelling.

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Miss Universe Great Britain finalist Bella from London

When Bella was 13, she started up her own foundation, Lovekidz, which she has used to run workshops on personal development for young people. Also, as an international model, she has gained insights into the fashion industry and was lucky to give a TED talk last year on the 'Myth of Perfection.'

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Miss Universe Great Britain finalist Cara from London

Cara is sponsored by High Heel Hierarchy - pre-loved Louboutins online boutique and is a singer-songwriter who has performed on some of the biggest stages in the world including, Coachella. She has also competed three times at the World Equestrian Games.

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Miss Universe Great Britain finalist Charlotte K from London

With a passion for fashion from an early age, Charlotte has managed to a build career doing exactly what she loves. Working as a blogger has given her amazing opportunities that she doesn’t take for granted. It's also given her a platform to develop, educate and inform girls on current and relevant events in today's world. Blogging has also allowed her to develop her charity works in The Congo and supporting an orphanage with the help of her mother.

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Miss Universe Great Britain finalist Jessie from Witney

Jessie is 22 and was brought up in the countryside of Oxfordshire. She is a keen sports women and showjumper and has enjoyed many years of competing in these arenas. She's now taking competition to another dimension with her participation in the Miss Universe Great Britain pageant.

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Miss Universe Great Britain finalist Justine from Dunstable

Justine's claims to fame are that she was recently in David Beckham’s Haig Whisky advert and he shook her hand and she also played Cheryl Cole’s body double for her most recent L’Oreal advert. She has also jumped 16,000 feet out of a plane for charity.

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Miss Universe Great Britain finalist Larissa from Southampton

Larissa is 28 and from Southampton. She works as a financial journalist and economics marketer which she believes is enabling her to make waves in a traditionally male dominated industry. She is fiercely passionate about sharing the stories and experiences of others and does much of this this through her blog, Feminists in Heels.

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Miss Universe Great Britain finalist Maria from Coventry

Maria is a professional model who had lifesaving surgery in 2012 that left her with a scar on her abdomen. She is now an ambassador for Amred Healthcare Ltd which creates products to reduce the appearance of scaring and raise self-esteem.

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Miss Universe Great Britain finalist Nicky from London

Nicky is from London and is proud to be an only child of mixed heritage who loves finding connections with people from many different backgrounds and cultures. Her interests span a range of cultures and areas, from animals to economics to music, and every day she seeks to learn something new, which often leads to inadvertently unusual adventures. She aspires to be a unique character through travelling, and helping others.

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Miss Universe Great Britain finalist Romy from Bournemouth

Romy is 24 and from Bournemouth. She is a student counsellor, advocate for mental health and has recently launched a successful swimwear business. She feels that every single person in the world should feel they can do whatever they want. She wants to build a foundation for women to make them feel that they have a right to speak out and take on challenges. Competing in pageants has enabled her to overcome her fears and become an advocate for mental health.

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Miss Universe Great Britain finalist Sadie from Rhondda

26-year-old Sadie is from the Rhondda Valley in Wales. A fluent Welsh speaker, Sadie now works as an executive in London. As an executive assistant, having graduated in English language and communication, she is hard-working and driven as well as compassionate and family-orientated. There is greatness in personal development and in being a finalist she hopes to encourage girls to feel truly confident in themselves and work towards achieving their goals.

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Miss Universe Great Britain finalist Samantha from Cardiff

Samantha is a professional dancer and ballet teacher. She is also the ballet coach to the Welsh Artistic and Rhythmic Gymnastic Team and is currently in Australia as part of the medal winning Commonwealth Games Welsh squad.

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Miss Universe Great Britain finalist Simren from Farnham

Simren is one of the finalists at 19 years old. She lives in Farnham but grew up in Dubai which has taught her a lot about different cultures. She would like to be a veterinary nurse in the future. Supporting and helping others who face daily obstacles has always been a prominent part of her life. Dealing with mental health for the greater part of her life has allowed Simren to relate to the problems that many students face today.

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Miss Universe Great Britain finalist Stephanie G from London

Stephanie graduated in business studies and worked in managing construction projects, a highly male dominated field, and volunteered for a charity managing the building of homes for the homeless. She has lived, studied and worked as a model in several continents and loves learning from different cultures. She can speak four languages fluently and volunteered teaching English to an under-privileged indigenous community in Brazil.

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Miss Universe Great Britain finalist Vicky from Bournemouth

22-year-old Vicky is from Sheffield. Vicky has recently graduated from university with a first class honors degree in journalism and is taking a year enjoying modelling before returning to university to study a masters in broadcast journalism.