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Jan 02, 2020 | 11:41 IST | Harshita Pant
Miss Jamaica 2019 Toni-Ann Singh is the newly-crowned Miss World. Born to Indo-African parents, Toni is the fourth woman in Jamaica to win the coveted title. Read on to know more...01 / 07Toni-Ann Singh(Photo Credit : Instagram)
Jamaica-born Toni-Ann Singh won the coveted title of Miss World 2019 following a glittery ceremony in London last month. The 23-year-old defeated over one hundred beauties from around the world to bag the annual crown. Born to Indo-Carribean father Bradshaw Singh and African-Carribean mother Jahrine Bailey, Toni's family moved and settled to the United States when she was nine. She is a student of women studies and psychology at Florida State University and aspires to be a medical doctor.
02 / 07Toni-Ann Singh(Photo Credit : Instagram)
The young diva is a powerhouse of talent. Besides owning the ramp, Toni also surprised the audience when she sang the American singer Whitney Houston's hit number I Have Nothing.
03 / 07Toni-Ann Singh(Photo Credit : Instagram)
When not working, Toni enjoys singing, cooking, vlogging, and volunteering.
04 / 07Toni-Ann Singh(Photo Credit : Instagram)
Singh cites her mother as her biggest inspiration. She also mentioned her in her winning speech and said ''I wish to become even half the woman you are. You are my strength, my number one supporter/cheerleader/fan and my absolute best friend.”
05 / 07Toni-Ann Singh(Photo Credit : Instagram)
The reigning Miss World's win came after a 20-year long gap. She is also the fourth beauty from Jamaica to bag the coveted pageant.
06 / 07Toni-Ann Singh
This is the first time in the history that women of colour hold both prestigious beauty titles including Miss Universe and Miss World at the same time.
07 / 07Toni-Ann Singh(Photo Credit : Instagram)
While Toni won the Miss World title, France's Ophely Mezino and India's Suman Rao finished as the first and second runners-up, respectively.
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