Marie Payet | |
|---|---|
| Born | Marie Payet August 17, 1992 |
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
| Beauty pageant titleholder | |
| Title | Miss Universe France 2012 |
| Hair color | Brown |
| Eye color | Brown |
| Major competition(s) | Miss Réunion 2008 (4th runner-up) 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
- 2012 : Fleur Créole[8]
References
- ^ "Miss France 2012 : Marie Payet élue Miss Réunion 2011 !". Premiere. July 18, 2011. Archived from the original on March 28, 2013.
((cite web)): Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "Marie Payet Crowned Miss Reunion 2011". Beauty Pageant News. July 18, 2011.
- ^ "Miss Univers : Delphine Wespiser laisse sa place à la sublime Miss Réunion". Pure People. October 10, 2012.
- ^ "Marie Payet is Miss Universe France 2012". Beauty Pageant News. October 11, 2012.
- ^ "Olivia Culpo wins Miss Universe 2012". Missosology. December 20, 2012. Archived from the original on December 23, 2012.
((cite web)): Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "The Voice 3 : Marie Payet (Miss Réunion 2011) passe les auditions". Premiere. November 13, 2013.
- ^ "Marie Payet reprend " This Love " (Maroon 5)". MyTF1. February 1, 2014. Archived from the original on February 7, 2014.
((cite web)): Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "Marie Payet - Fleur Créole - Official Music Video". Christopher MAC DONALD. February 7, 2012.