Beauty queen notable for earning the title of Miss Colombia 2014 and finishing as the runner-up at the Miss Universe 2015 pageant. She was mistakenly given the crown of Miss Universe by Steve Harvey before Harvey apologized and crowned Miss Philippines as the true Miss Universe.
Before being named Miss Colombia 2014, she was named Miss Sucre Colombia 2014. She left home after high school to pursue a career in modeling.
She is a cousin of Miss Colombia 2013 and Miss Universe 2014, Paulina Vega. She earned representation with Sofia Vergara's agency Latin World Entertainment.
She was born in Sincelejo, Colombia and moved to Barranquilla when she was 7 months old. She is the youngest of five children.
She finished just behind Pia Wurtzbach in the Miss Universe 2015 competition.
