Manuela Ósk Harðardóttir (born 29 August 1983) is an Icelandic beauty queen and a model. She was crowned Miss Reykjavik and Miss Iceland in 2002.[1] She represented her country in Miss Scandinavia and was 1st runner-up.[2] She also went to compete in Miss Universe 2003 in Panama City. She was hospitalized two days before the pageant, due to dehydration, and could not compete.[3]
Manuela Ósk Harðardóttir | |
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Born | Reykjavík, Iceland | 29 August 1983
Nationality | Icelandic |
Known for | Beauty queen, model, style |
Manuela married footballer Grétar Rafn Steinsson on 27 November 2007 in Alkmaar, Netherlands[4] and they renewed their vows in 2009 in Reykjavík, Iceland. They got divorced in 2011.
In 2016 she completed her B.A. degree in Fashion design from the Icelandic Academy of the Arts in Reykjavík. As of 2016, she is studying for a B.A. in social media at FIDM, Los Angeles.[5]
Since 2016, Manuela has been National Director for Miss Universe Iceland along with Jorge Esteban.
References
edit- ^ "Manúela Ósk kjörin ungfrú Ísland". Mbl.is. 2002-05-25. Retrieved 2008-10-08.
- ^ "Námið í MR gengur fyrir (Icelandic)". Morgunblaðið. 2002-11-01. Retrieved 2013-12-03.
- ^ "Contestants". Pageant News Bureau. Retrieved 2013-12-03.
- ^ "Grétar Rafn og Manuela giftu sig í gær". Vísir.is. 2007-11-28. Retrieved 2008-10-08.
- ^ "Manuela: Þarf að girða mig í brók á samfélagsmiðlum". Fréttatíminn. Retrieved 2016-12-03.