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Brenda Smith
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Brenda Andrea Smith Lezama
25 May 1994 Georgia, U.S.
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| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) |
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| Hair color | Black |
| Eye color | Brown |
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Brenda Andrea Smith Lezama (born May 25, 1994) is a talented Panamanian-American. She is known for being an actress, journalist, and model. Brenda is also a beauty pageant winner. In 2021, she was crowned Señorita Panamá 2021. This meant she got to represent Panama at the Miss Universe 2021 competition. The pageant was held in Eilat, Israel.
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About Brenda Smith
Early Life and Education
Brenda Smith was born in Georgia, USA. Her father is from Panama, and her mother is from Mexico. Brenda studied journalism at the University of Missouri. She earned a degree in this field.
Brenda's TV Appearances
Brenda has appeared on several television shows. These include PBS NewsHour, Dr. Drew on Call, and MSNBC Live. In 2018, she was seen on shows like El gordo y la flaca and República Deportiva. She also appeared on Nuestra Belleza Latina and ¡Wake up America!. Brenda also acted in a short film called "Reversion." She played a therapist in that film. In 2019, she played Verletta Walker in the short film "Little Stylist."
Brenda's Pageant Journey
Brenda Smith has competed in several beauty pageants. She started her journey in 2012.
Miss Georgia Teen USA 2012
Brenda began her pageant career in 2012. She entered the Miss Georgia Teen USA 2012 pageant. In this competition, she finished as the 2nd runner-up.
Miss Missouri Teen USA 2013
The next year, Brenda competed in the Miss Missouri Teen USA pageant. She won the crown in 2013. After her win, Jayde Ogle took over her title.
Miss Teen USA 2013
On August 10, 2013, Brenda represented Missouri at the Miss Teen USA pageant. This big event took place in Nassau, Bahamas. She did very well and finished in the Top 16.
Miss Georgia USA 2017
In 2017, Brenda competed in the Miss Georgia USA pageant. She was the 1st runner-up in this contest. The winner was DeAnna Johnson from Hazlehurst.
Mexicana Universal 2020
Brenda also competed in Mexicana Universal 2020. This is a national beauty contest in Mexico. She represented Mexico City and was one of 30 finalists. Brenda finished as the 2nd runner-up. The winner of that year was Andrea Meza.
Señorita Panamá 2021
On November 7, 2021, Brenda participated in the Señorita Panamá 2021 contest. She represented Panama Centro in this competition. The event was held in Panama City. At the end of the night, Brenda won the title of Miss Universe Panama 2021. She took over the title from Carmen Jaramillo.
Miss Universe 2021
After winning Señorita Panamá, Brenda represented Panama at the Miss Universe 2021 pageant. This international competition was held in Eilat, Israel. Brenda did a great job and finished in the Top 16.
