Marie Payet

Marie Payet
Beauty pageant titleholder
Born Marie Payet
(1992-08-17) August 17, 1992
Réunion, France
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Hair color Brown
Eye color Brown
Title(s) Miss Universe France 2012 (5th Runner-Up)
Major
competition(s)
Elite Model Look Réunion 2008
Miss Réunion 2011
Miss France 2012
(2nd runner-up)
Miss Universe 2012
(Top 10)

Marie Payet (born August 17, 1992 in Réunion) is a French singer, model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Réunion 2011[1] and second runner-up in Miss France 2012, behind Delphine Wespiser. She went on to place in the top ten in Miss Universe 2012.

Pageantry

Miss Reunion

Marie was crowned Miss Reunion the July 16, 2011. She succeeded Florence Arginthe. She was automatically qualified for the Miss France 2012 pageant.[2]

Miss France

Delphine Wespiser, Miss Alsace 2011, was crowned Miss France 2012, and subsequently competed in Miss World 2012. Marie —Miss Reunion 2011—placed as 2nd runner-up, earning the right to represent France in Miss Universe 2012 in Las Vegas, USA, on December 19.[3][4]

Miss Universe

Marie Payet finished in the top 10 Miss Universe 2012.[5]

Career

November 12, 2013 Marie Payet participated at the third season of The Voice's Blind Auditions (French version).[6]

February 1, 2014 Marie performed This Love (Maroon 5). Unfortunately, none of the coaches chose her.[7]

Discography

Marie Payet's first passion is music. During her reign as Miss Reunion 2011, a famous Reunionese singer called Bernard Joron, leader of the group Ousanousava, write a song for her. This song entitled 'Fleur Créole' is about the beauty of Métis women.

Single

References

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Preceded by
Laury Thilleman
Miss France
2012
Succeeded by
Hinarani de Longeaux
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