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Venezuelan beauty pageant titleholder From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
María Gabriela de Jesús Isler Morales (Spanish pronunciation: [ɡaˈβɾjela isˈleɾ]; born March 21, 1988)[2] is a Venezuelan model, presenter, and former beauty queen who gained international recognition by winning the titles of Miss Venezuela 2012 and Miss Universe 2013.
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| Born | María Gabriela de Jesús Isler Morales 21 March 1988 Valencia, Carabobo, Venezuela |
| Occupation | Director of Miss Venezuela (2018–present) |
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)[1] |
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She passed on her Miss Universe crown in early 2015. Following her reign, Isler accepted a proposal from Donald Trump to work with the Miss Universe Organization as the organization's business and export manager for two years.[3]
Isler was born in the city of Valencia, Venezuela, to a Venezuelan mother and a Swiss father of German ancestry.[4][5] She moved to Maracay during her childhood.[6] At age 14, she started modeling as a way to cheer her mother and grandmother up after her aunt died.[7]
She graduated with a BA in Marketing Management from the Universidad Tecnológica del Centro.[8]
As Miss Venezuela 2012, Isler represented the state of Guárico, where she won the title.[9][10] She then went on to represent Venezuela in the Miss Universe 2013 pageant in Moscow, Russia, where she became the seventh Venezuelan to win the Miss Universe crown.[11][12] During her reign, she traveled extensively and participated in numerous charity and promotional events.[13][14]
In addition to her pageantry career, Isler has worked in media, hosting the Miss Venezuela 2014 pageant and serving as a spokesperson for various social campaigns.[15]
Isler became the founder of the "Universe of Blessings Fund", a charity organization dedicated to helping educate adolescents in Venezuela.[16]
She married Venezuelan businessman Alberto Figueroa in 2018, and the couple has a son, Joaquín Figueroa Isler, born in 2021.[17]
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