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Laura González (Miss Colombia)

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Laura González
Miss Colombia 2017, Laura González
Born
Laura González Ospina

(1995-02-22) 22 February 1995 (age 29)
Cali, Cauca Valley, Colombia
Other namesLaura Barjum
Occupation(s)Actress, model
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Beauty pageant titleholder
TitleMiss Cartagena 2016
Miss Colombia 2016
Years active2015–present
Hair colorBrown
Eye colorBrown
Major
competition(s)
Miss Colombia 2016
(Winner)
Miss Universe 2017
(1st Runner-Up)

Laura González Ospina (born 22 February 1995), also known as Laura Barjum, is a Colombian actress, model and beauty pageant titleholder. She was Miss Colombia 2017 and later represented her country at the Miss Universe 2017 pageant, where she finished 1st Runner-Up.[2][3]

Personal life

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González was born in Cali but moved to Cartagena when she was six months old. She attended high school in Cartagena Modern Gymnasium and Dramatic Art at the School of Education Actoral House Ensemble. She speaks Spanish, English and French. [4][5]

Pageantry

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On 20 March 2017, González was crowned Miss Colombia 2017.[citation needed] She then represented Colombia at Miss Universe 2017, where she finished as the 1st Runner-up. This marked the fourth year in a row that the delegate from Colombia placed in the pageant's Top 3.[6]

Filmography

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González participated in the telenovela La Cacica playing Chechi and has also been featured in several films.[citation needed]

Television

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Year Title Role
2017 La Cacica[7] Chechi

References

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  1. ^ Cali, Casa Editorial El País (21 March 2017). "Laura González Ospina, la reina que venció al bullying". elpais.com.co. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
  2. ^ "Laura González Ospina". IMDb.
  3. ^ "Laura Gonzalez Ospina crowned as Miss Colombia 2017". 23 June 2017.
  4. ^ "Laura González es la nueva Señorita Cartagena". El Universal. eluniversal. 6 May 2016.
  5. ^ "Laura González Ospina, la reina que venció al bullying". elpais.com.co. 21 March 2017.
  6. ^ "Heres the final question that decided the winner of Miss Universe 2017". Retrieved 29 November 2017.
  7. ^ "La Señorita Colombia actúa en la novela del Canal Caracol 'La Cacica' – Entretengo". Entretengo (in European Spanish). 22 March 2017.
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Awards and achievements
Preceded by Miss Universe 1st Runner-up
2017
Succeeded by
Preceded by Miss Colombia
2017
Succeeded by
Preceded by Miss Universe Colombia
2017
Succeeded by