The netizens are going gaga ever since Miss USA, R’Bonney Gabriel, is crowned as Miss Universe 2022, know about her parents
For those who are unversed, let us tell you, the finale of Miss Universe was held on Saturday at the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
Gabriel defeated Miss Venezuela, Amanda Dudamel, and Miss Dominican Republic, Andreína Martínez, and bagged the title of Miss Universe 2022.
Ever since the competition has ended, the footage from the contest is swirling around the internet as social media users are congratulating the USA native.
Who are R’Bonney Gabriel Miss Universe 2022 winner parents, her family, father, mother and siblings
Meanwhile, many want to know more about Gabriel’s father. So, here’s all the details that you need to know about.
For those who are curious to know more about Miss Universe 2022, let us tell you, Gabriel was born in Houston, Texas.
Her father, Remigio Bonzon “R. Bon” Gabriel, who was born in the Philippines, was originally from Manila. He immigrated to Washington when he was 25 years old. He came to the state to earn a degree in psychology from the University of Southern California, where he met Miss Universe’ mother, Dana Walker.
Later, his father opened a car repair shop. As for her mother, she hails from Beaumont.
Earlier in July 2022, Gabriel had a conversation with The Houston Chronicle. At the time, she stated, “It’s an honor. I am so excited to pave the way for Filipinas in pageants and Filipinos and Asian-Americans in whatever lane they pursue.”
She further added, “My dad moved to America from the Philippines on a college scholarship with about $20 in his pocket. He wanted to pave a new life for himself. He met my mom in Texas, who is a country woman from Beaumont. I’m a very proud Filipina Texan.”
Let us remind you, Gabriel is the first Filipino-American to win the Miss USA crown. She graduated from the University of North Texas in fashion designing with a minor in fibers.
The 28-year-old works as a Model as well as a designer as she creates eco-friendly clothing.
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