Beauty pageant titleholder | |
Born |
Tania Pauline Dawson 2 January 1993 Waiuku, New Zealand |
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Occupation | Actress, model, High School Teacher. |
Years active | 2005–present |
Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) |
Measurements |
Bust: 83 cm (32.7 in) Waist: 68 cm (26.8 in) Hips: 86 cm (33.9 in) |
Hair color | Brown |
Eye color | Brown |
Title(s) | Miss New Zealand 2016 |
Major competition(s) |
Miss New Zealand 2016 (Winner) Miss Universe 2016 (Unplaced) |
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.
Dawson was born and raised in Waiuku. Her mother is a Filipino from Santa Maria, Pangasinan. 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.
She is currently working as a media studies and drama teacher at Southern Cross Campus.
Dawson worked with many stars such as Murray Edmond, Maya Dalziel, Sally Stockwell and Mike Edwards. she usually play 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.
Dawson represented New Zealand at Miss Universe 2016 but Unplaced.