BIOGRAPHY Alicia Machado (real name: Yoseph Alicia Machado Fajardo), born December 6, 1976 in Maracay in the state of Aragua, is a Venezuelan model and beauty queen, best known as the fourth woman from Venezuela to win the Miss Universe crown.
Machado is the daughter of a Cuban father and Spanish mother. She defied all predictions and went all the way to win the Miss Universe 1996 pageant in Las Vegas. Her reign came as Donald Trump took ownership of the Miss Universe pageant. During 2004–2005, Machado pursued a career as a TV commercial model with particular success in promoting a dieting product.
On February 19, 2006, Machado debuted on a Mexican Reality Show named Cantando Por Un Sueño ("Singing For A Dream") a program in the line of the previous Bailando Por Un Sueño ("Dancing For A Dream") where the winner have the chance for a dream to be true, it is very similar to Dancing with the Stars (USA) and Mira Quién Baila ("Look Who's Dancing") (Spain). During her stay in Mexico, Machado appeared on the cover of the Mexican edition of Playboy magazine for the February 2006 issue, becoming the first and only Miss Universe to do so. View GALLERY:
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