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Tania Pauline Dawson (born 2 January 1993) is a New Zealand actress, singer, teacher, model and beauty pageant titleholder who won Miss New Zealand 2016. She represented New Zealand at Miss Universe 2016.
Tania Dawson | |
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Born | Tania Pauline Dawson 2 January 1993 |
Occupation(s) | Actress, model, High School teacher |
Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) |
Beauty pageant titleholder | |
Title | Miss New Zealand 2016 |
Years active | 2005–present |
Hair colour | Brown |
Eye colour | Brown |
Major competition(s) | Miss New Zealand 2016 (Winner) Miss Universe 2016 (Unplaced) |
Dawson was born and raised in Waiuku. Her mother is a Filipino from Santa Maria, Pangasinan.[1][2] Dawson completed a Bachelor of Arts double major in drama and film/television and media studies from the University of Auckland, where she also received a graduate diploma in secondary teaching.[3]
She is currently working as a media studies and drama teacher at Southern Cross Campus.[4]
Dawson worked with many stars such as Murray Edmond, Maya Dalziel, Sally Stockwell and Mike Edwards. She usually plays in Short Films.
On 3 September 2016, during the final night, Dawson was crowned Miss New Zealand 2016 and competed at Miss Universe 2016 in the Philippines.[citation needed]
Dawson represented New Zealand at Miss Universe 2016 but Unplaced.
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