Beauty pageant titleholder | |
Kristen Dalton attending the "Beauty of California Dinner" at The Riviera Resort & Spa, Palm Springs, California on November 21, 2009
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Born |
Kristen Jeannine Dalton December 13, 1986 Wilmington, North Carolina, U.S. |
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Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) |
Hair color | Blonde |
Eye color | Blue |
Title(s) |
Miss North Carolina USA 2009 Miss USA 2009 |
Major competition(s) |
Miss North Carolina Teen USA 2005 (1st Runner-Up) Miss North Carolina USA 2009 (Winner) Miss USA 2009 (Winner) Miss Universe 2009 (Top 10) |
Kristen Jeannine Dalton-Wolfe (born December 13, 1986) is an American actress, model and beauty pageant titleholder who won Miss USA 2009 and represented the United States at the Miss Universe 2009 pageant, placing in the top 10.
Dalton is the daughter of Jeannine Dalton (Boger) who was Miss North Carolina USA 1982. Her younger sister Kenzie Dalton was engaged to Chad Michael Murray and also competed in the Miss North Carolina Teen USA pageant and placed 1st runner-up. The third Dalton sister, Julia Dalton, was Miss North Carolina Teen USA 2008 and placed second runner-up at Miss Teen USA 2008. Julia won the title of Miss North Carolina USA 2015 and competed at Miss USA 2015. The Dalton family is the only family to have a mother and two daughters win the same title. Dalton is of English and German ancestry.
Dalton graduated from Hoggard High School and was an Honors College psychology and Spanish major at East Carolina University. She dated Reid Rosenthal, who appeared in the fifth season of The Bachelorette, but the couple broke up in March 2012.
In 2009, Dalton appeared on Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader as a contestant.
Dalton is a public advocate for Children International.
Dalton is the Creator and Founder of she is MORE an online magazine to spread God’s message that every woman is royalty. 400,000 readers are impacted every month by the site.