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Winfred Omwakwe (Winfred Adah Omwakwe) was born on 1 January, 1981 in Nairobi, Kenya, is a Kenyan model and beauty queen. Discover Winfred Omwakwe's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 43 years old?
Popular As |
Winfred Adah Omwakwe |
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N/A |
Age |
43 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn |
Born |
1 January, 1981 |
Birthday |
1 January |
Birthplace |
Nairobi, Kenya |
Nationality |
Kenya
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She is a member of famous model with the age 43 years old group.
Winfred Omwakwe Height, Weight & Measurements
At 43 years old, Winfred Omwakwe height is 1.75m .
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1.75m |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
Dating & Relationship status
She is currently single. She is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about She's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, She has no children.
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Parents |
Not Available |
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Not Available |
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Winfred Omwakwe Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Winfred Omwakwe worth at the age of 43 years old? Winfred Omwakwe’s income source is mostly from being a successful model. She is from Kenya. We have estimated Winfred Omwakwe's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
House |
Not Available |
Cars |
Not Available |
Source of Income |
model |
Winfred Omwakwe Social Network
Timeline
Winfred Adah Omwakwe (born 1 January 1981) is a Kenyan model and beauty queen who was crowned Miss Earth 2002, becoming the first black woman and first African to hold the title.
Omwakwe is also the first Kenyan woman to hold a major international beauty pageant title.
She originally placed as the first runner-up at Miss Earth, but ascended to the throne when the original winner Džejla Glavović was dethroned for failing to fulfill her duties.
She has a master's degree in public relations from the International University of Monaco.
Omwakwe's dad died when she was 10, and her mother died when Omwakwe was 12.
She is the youngest in a sibling of three.
Her brother, the eldest, is a lawyer, who is in cargo handling.
Her sister is also a lawyer.
They acted as her surrogate parents after their parents died.
Omwakwe is a member of the Luhya tribe.
She graduated from the Institute of Health Care Management in Kenya, where she received a physiotherapy certificate.
She comes from Nairobi and stands 5 ft.
She was also a finalist in Miss Universe Kenya 2001, but was unable to capture the title.
She later came in second in the Miss Tourism Kenya pageant and flew to Manila to represent her country at the Miss Earth pageant.
Omwakwe, 21, became Kenya's representative to Miss Earth, after she finished as one of the winners in the 2002 Miss Tourism World Kenya pageant.
She participated in the second edition of Miss Earth beauty pageant, which was held in Quezon City, Philippines on 29 October 2002.
Džejla Glavović of Bosnia-Herzegovina won the Miss Earth 2002 title and Omwakwe as the first runner-up.
First runner-up Omwakwe took over the position of Miss Earth 2002.
On 28 May 2003, Carousel Productions, the organisation that produces Miss Earth beauty pageant, officially dethroned Glavović "due to her failure to comply with the stipulations in her contract."
She was formally crowned as the new Miss Earth 2002 on 7 August 2003 at the Carousel Gardens in Mandaluyong, Philippines.
She said of her appointment, "I was stunned and couldn’t believe it. But then I saw the congratulatory messages in my e-mail and I received calls from all over. That’s when I was convinced it wasn’t a hoax."