Dayana Mendoza

Venezuelan model, actress and former beauty pageant contestant
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Dayana Sabrina Mendoza Moncada is a Venezuelan actress, model, film producer, director, and beauty queen. She is the winner of the titles of Miss Venezuela 2007 and Miss Universe 2008.

Dayana Mendoza studied acting and cinema at New York Film Academy in the United States, thanks to a scholarship awarded by the Miss Universe Organization.

In 2009, she starred in her first short film Sweet Misery. That same year, she was part of the group of presenters of the Venevisión morning show, Portadas. In 2010, she hosted Relaxed, a celebrity talk show broadcast on E! Entertainment Latin America. That same year, she appeared in the music video "Bla Bla Bla". and accompanied Donald Trump to the island of Puerto Rico, where she recorded a golf program featuring the billionaire. Also in 2010, she was part of the cast of the comedy Lord of the Dreams.

Dayana participated in the famous reality show The Celebrity Apprentice with Donald Trump, where she interacted with personalities such as Lisa Lampanelli, George Takei, Clay Aiken and Debbie Gibson. Her participation in the TV program was controversial due to the alleged rivalry she had with the American comedian Lisa Lampanelli. Mendoza finished in 6th place.

In 2013, she played Jasmine in the short film, The Mermaid Complex. In 2017, she starred in the movie Nothing's Fair in Love, where she played Jessica. In 2018, she produced her first film titled Honey, which received good reviews. Honey was recognized as a semi-finalist film by the Hollywood International Film Festival.

In 2019, she participated as the host of the Queen Beauty Universe.

Date of Birth1st June 1986
Age38 Years
Zodiac SignGemini
CountryVenezuela
Current CityCaracas
LanguageEnglish
ReferenceIMDB
Height178