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amelia vega , miss universe 2003 90-60-90 & nbsp ; cm brown brown 1 amelia vega polanco miss dominican republic 2002 1.85 m ftin on 7 november 1984 al horford 2011 miami , florida , u.s. amelia vega4.jpg amelia vega
 amelia vega singer , actress , model http://www.ameliavega.net/
amelia vega

amelia vega polanco -lrb- born november 7 , 1984 in santiago de los caballeros , dominican republic -rrb- is a dominican actress , singer , model , charity worker and beauty queen .
she became the first dominican woman to be named miss universe , in 2003 .
at the age of 18 , she was the youngest winner since 1994 .
vega 's father , otto vega , is a general medical practitioner with offices in new york city and miami .
her mother , patricia polanco Álvarez , is a licenced pilot and was also a previous national titleholder who represented the dominican republic in 1980 at the miss world pageant .
vega is niece-in-law of the grammy award -- winning singer juan luis guerra and wife of nba player al horford .
additionally , amelia attended and graduated from barbizon modeling and acting school in santo domingo .
her paternal line goes back to josé rafael vega , a cuban immigrant that arrived to the dominican republic in the 1860s , whose lineage can be traced back to the english king , william the conqueror , and the castilian king alfonso x.
