Congratulations to the young and beautiful lady Zozibini Tunzi who was crown the 2019 Miss Universe live Tyler Perry Studios in Atlanta, the United States, on 8 December 2019. Also, Zozibini became the first black woman to win the Miss Universe crown after Leila Lopes (crowned Miss Universe 2011).
Miss South Africa, Zozibini Tunzi, who has been involved in the activities of women empowerment and against gender violence, grabbed the 2019 Miss Universe title defeating the Miss Mexico Madison Anderson.
Zozibini Tunzi Short Wiki
Year of Birth: 1993 Birthday: 18 September |
Nationality: South African |
Birth Place: Tsolo, Eastern Cape |
Education: Cape Peninsula University of Technology |
Age: 26-Year-Old |
Height: 5 feet and 10 inches (1.78 m) |
Parents: Philiswa Nadapu and Lungisa Tunzi |
Net Worth: N/A |
Occupation: Model/ Student |
Partner(s): N/A |
Zozibini Tunzi Crowned A Miss Universe Title
Defeating ninety other contestants from the several worlds, Miss South Africa, Zozibini Tunzi has been crowned Miss Universe 2019 in Atlanta on the 8th of December 2019.
Out of the ninety contestants, Zozibini and Miss Universe Puerto Rico Madison Anderson were the final contestants for the title, who relished the victory as a winner and a runner-up of the 2019 Miss Universe title.
Miss Universe 2019, Zozibini Tunzi (©: sowetlanlive.com)
Throughout the competition, all the contestants competed in an evening gown, swimsuit, and on-stage question rounds. Zozibini, who has devoted her social media campaign to change the narrative around gender stereotypes, mentioned that the most important thing to be taught to the young girls today is leadership. She stated;
"I think the most important thing we should be teaching young girls today is leadership."
“It's something that has been lacking in young girls for a very long time, not because we don't want to [take leadership], but because of how society has labelled women to be.”
Concerning the facts, Zozibini revives her devotion as an activist who fights against gender-based violence. Also, during the pageant, her expression for breaking beauty stereotypes and promoting women empowerment came second to none.
Know About Zozibini Tunzi's Net Worth
As the 2019 Miss Universe winner, Zozibini Tunzi, has amassed a substantial prize, which certainly has elevated her net worth in multi-million dollar.
She got crowned with a brand new Mouawad Crown, aka the Power of Unity Crown, designed by Mouawad Jewelry. The crown has 62.82 carats Golden Canary Diamond in the middle and 18-karat gold that holds 1,770 diamonds— worth $5 million.
Also, her prize features all-expense-paid stay in the Miss Universe apartment in New York City and a year-long salary, which has not been disclosed yet.
Besides that, Zozibini also summoned a year supply of makeup, hair products, shoes, skincare, clothing, and jewelry sponsored by Chi Haircare, OP Makeup, Olivia Quido Skin Care, and Sherri Hill.
Zozibini's Bio, Education, And Family
Zozibini Tunzi was born in 1993, and she celebrates her birthday on 18 September. She is a native of Tsolo, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Zozibini's parents, Philiswa Nadapu and Lungisa Tunzi raised her alongside her three sisters in the village of Sidwadweni. After she moved to Cape Town with her family, the South African model lived in the Gardens suburbs.
After winning the Miss Universe 2019 title, the 5-foot 10-inches beauty pageant, Zozibini dedicated the crown of the title of Miss Universe to her parents, stating that they gave life and raised her to be a woman she is now.
Talking about her education, after completing high school, Zozibini attended the Cape Peninsula University of Technology from where she is studying BTech degree in Public Relations (PR) Management.