Migbelis Castellanos

Migbelis Lynette Castellanos Romero (born June 7, 1995) is a Venezuelan actress, TV host, model and beauty pageant titleholder.

In 2010, Migbelis won the title Miss Teen Costa Oriental 2010

Contrary to popular belief, Castellanos is not the first South American to win the competition as 2011 winner Nastassja Bolívar, who represented Nicaragua, is half Colombian.

As her prize for winning the pageant, Castellanos gets a one-year contract with Univision.

Also, she gets $100,000 from winning the pageant.

She represented the Costa Oriental region of the state of Zulia at the Miss Venezuela 2013 pageant.

On October 10, 2013, Migbelis participated in and was crowned as Miss Venezuela 2013.

She represented Venezuela, and eventually became a top 10 finalist at Miss Universe 2014.

Migbelis represented Venezuela at Miss Universe 2014, which was held on Sunday, January 25, 2015, at Florida International University in Doral, Miami, Florida and she placed in the Top 10, finishing 10th overall.

Although she was away from television during this time, Migbelis made 2 plays titled "Todo por una Arepa" and "Mujeres Infieles", alongside the leading Venezuelan American actress Sonya Smith.

This stage of Migbelis's theater served as preparation for future professional challenges.

She was also crowned as Nuestra Belleza Latina 2018.

Migbelis attends the Universidad Rafael Belloso Chacín, in Maracaibo, where she was pursuing two BAs, one in Social Communication and another one in Political Science in the Universidad del Zulia (LUZ-Maracaibo).

In 2018, Migbelis competed on the Univision show Nuestra Belleza Latina.

On December 2, 2018, Castellanos was crowned the winner, becoming the first Venezuelan to win the competition.