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Wendy Fitzwilliam

Wendy Fitzwilliam
Beauty pageant titleholder
Born Wendy Marcelle Fitzwilliam
(1972-10-04) 4 October 1972 (age 44)
Diego Martin, Trinidad & Tobago
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Hair color Black
Eye color Brown
Title(s) Miss Trinidad & Tobago Universe 1998
Miss Universe 1998
Major
competition(s)
Miss Trinidad & Tobago Universe 1998
(Winner)
Miss Universe 1998
(Winner)

Wendy Marcelle Fitzwilliam (born 4 October 1972) is a Trinidadian lawyer, actress, model, singer, TV Host and beauty queen who won Miss Trinidad & Tobago Universe 1998 became the second Miss Universe in history from Trinidad & Tobago and was the fourth woman of African heritage to capture the Miss Universe crown.

Fitzwilliam has one sister. She grew up in Jade Gardens Diamond Vale, Diego Martin and attended Diego Martin Girls R.C before attending St. Joseph's Convent in Port of Spain, she also studied Law.

Fitzwilliam modeled for local fashion designer Meiling i⟨⟩n her teenage and early years. She won Miss Trinidad and Tobago . At age 25, she participated in the 1998 Miss Universe pageant⟨⟩ held at the Stan Sheriff Center in Honolulu, Hawaii. She beat off challenges from the other semifinalists: Top 10 semifinalists Anna Maℳlova of Russia, Andrea Roche of Ireland, Kerishnie Naicker of South Africa, Lymaraina D'Souza of India and Michella Marchi of Brazil, Top 5 finalists Silvia Ortiz of Colombia and Shawnae Jebbia of USA, eventual 2nd Runner-Up Joyce Giraud of Puerto Rico, and eventual 1st Runner-Up Veruska Ramírez of Venezuela.


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