Deidre Downs
- January 5, 2024
- Pageant Contestant
Quick Facts
Full Name | Deidre Downs |
Occupation | Pageant Contestant |
Date Of Birth | Jul 7, 1980(1980-07-07) |
Age | 44 |
Birthplace | Birmingham |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Alabama |
Horoscope | Cancer |
Deidre Downs Biography
Name | Deidre Downs |
Birthday | Jul 7 |
Birth Year | 1980 |
Place Of Birth | Birmingham |
Home Town | Alabama |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Cancer |
Spouse | Abbott Jones |
Children(s) | 1 |
Deidre Downs is one of the most popular and richest Pageant Contestant who was born on July 7, 1980 in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. Most famous for winning the Miss America pageant title in 2005, this southerner previously been Miss Alabama 2004.
Her successor was Florida resident She succeeded Florida native Ericka Dunlap as Miss America. as Miss America.
After graduating from Pelham High School in 1998, Downs attended the University of Virginia on a volleyball scholarship. While at the University of Virginia, she was an Echols Scholar and a member of the Jefferson Literary and Debating Society. After her freshman year of college at the University of Virginia, Downs chose to focus on her studies and aspiration to go to medical school and ultimately transferred to Samford University. Her transfer resulted in her losing her scholarship, so she began competing in local pageants to earn scholarship money. She graduated magna cum laude in 2002 from Samford University with a degree in history and a double-minor in biology and chemistry. She was also a finalist for the Rhodes Scholarship in 2002.
She first entered the Miss Alabama pageant scene in 2000 and was named third runner-up at the 2001 and 2002 pageants and first runner-up at Miss Alabama 2003 pageant.
She was married to her teacher Andrew Gunn in 2008.
Deidre Downs Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Pageant Contestant |
House | Living in own house. |
Deidre Downs is one of the richest Pageant Contestant from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Deidre Downs 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
After a brief time in University of Virginia, she enrolled at University of Virginia, she moved her studies to Samford University in Alabama.
In the end of her time during her time as Miss America, she enrolled in medical school at the University of Alabama (Birmingham).
Deidre Downs Gunn (born July 7, 1980) is an American physician and former beauty pageant titleholder. Downs was Miss Alabama 2004 and later was crowned Miss America 2005.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Who is Deidre Downs Dating?
According to our records, Deidre Downs married to Abbott Jones. As of December 1, 2023, Deidre Downs’s is not dating anyone.
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Downs later stated that she received nearly $110,000 in scholarship money during the five years she competed in the Miss Alabama and Miss America organizations. Downs is the only titleholder to reign for part of three calendar years. The pageant, traditionally held in September, was delayed four months to allow the Miss America Organization to secure a TV deal. Her successor, Jennifer Berry of Oklahoma, was crowned Miss America 2006 on January 21, 2006.
Facts & Trivia
Deidre Ranked on the list of most popular Pageant Contestant. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Deidre Downs celebrates birthday on July 7 of every year.
After completing her stint as Miss America, she began medical school at the University of Alabama School of Medicine (UAB) in Birmingham. She received her Doctor of Medicine in 2010 and then completed her residency in obstetrics and gynecology at the UAB Medical Center in 2014. She continued her education at the UAB Medical Center and completed her fellowship in reproductive endocrinology and infertility in 2017.