Dee-Ann Kentish-Rogers

Dee-Ann Kentish-Rogers (born 13 January 1993) is a British model, beauty pageant titleholder and former athlete who was crowned as Miss Universe Great Britain 2018 and represented Great Britain at the Miss Universe 2018 pageant. She is the first black woman who represented Great Britain at a Miss Universe pageant.[1]

Dee-Ann Kentish-Rogers
Born (1993-01-13) 13 January 1993
The Valley, Anguilla
Home townBirmingham, England
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
TitleMiss Universe Great Britain 2018
Beauty pageant titleholder
Hair colourBlack
Eye colourBrown
Major
competition(s)		Miss Universe Great Britain 2018
(Winner)
Miss Universe 2018
(Top 20)

Personal life

She is a graduate of Law from the University of Birmingham, as well as being a beauty queen and a barrister, Kentish-Rogers is also an accomplished athlete, having competed in the 2014 Commonwealth Games. She was a heptathlete[1] and ran in the 400 metres in India in 2010 and competed in the heptathlon in Scotland in 2014. She has Anguillan heritage and spends her time between the UK and the British Overseas Territory in the Caribbean. The Anguilla Tourist Board has been one of her major sponsors.

References
  1. Gena-mour Barrett, "Miss Universe GB: First black winner Dee-Ann Kentish-Rogers on 'great achievement'", Newsbeat, BBC News, 18 July 2018.
Awards and achievements
Preceded by
Anna Burdzy		 Miss Universe Great Britain
2018		 Succeeded by
Emma Jenkins
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