Brooke Bruk-Jackson
Brooke Bruk-Jackson | |
|---|---|
| Born | 26 July 2002 Harare, Zimbabwe |
| Occupation | Model |
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[1] |
| Beauty pageant titleholder | |
| Title | Miss Universe Zimbabwe 2023 |
| Major competition(s) | Miss Universe Zimbabwe 2023 (Winner) Miss Universe 2023 (Unplaced) |
Brooke Bruk-Jackson (born 26 July 2002) is a Zimbabwean model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Universe Zimbabwe 2023. She represented Zimbabwe at Miss Universe 2023.
Early life and education
Bruk-Jackson was born in
Bruk-Jackson has also worked as a model in Zimbabwe and South Africa since 2019, having first been scouted by South African modeling agency Boss Models in 2017.[3][1]
Pageantry
On 16 September 2023, Bruk-Jackson was crowned
US$10,000 cash prize, a trip to Victoria Falls, a one-year contract with clothing company Hilz Couture, a spa treatment, two years of accommodation, beauty products, and air tickets to and from Central America, while also becoming a brand ambassador for several sponsoring companies.[4]
Bruk-Jackson will represent Zimbabwe at
black African population. In response to the controversy, Bruk-Jackson and her victory in the pageant was largely defended by the Zimbabwean media.[1][5][6][7]
References
- ^ a b c d e "ALL HAIL THE QUEEN! . . . Dream comes true for 'legally blonde' Brooke Bruk Jackson".
- ^ a b c d Ncube, Audrey (September 17, 2023). "From Beauty Therapist to Beauty Queen: Brooke Bruk-Jackson Crowned Miss Universe Zimbabwe 2023". iHarare. Retrieved September 23, 2023.
- ^ a b "Brooke-Bruk-Jackson crowned Miss Universe Zimbabwe | ZBC NEWS". www.zbcnews.co.zw.
- ^ a b "Zimbabwe gets white Miss Universe Zimbabwe 2023". Bulawayo24 News.
- ^ "White Woman Wins Miss Universe Zimbabwe Crown,Sparks Heated Online Debate". Essence. September 21, 2023.
- ^ Velasquez, Angelina (September 22, 2023). "My Ancestors Rolling In They Graves': White Woman Wins 2023 Miss Universe Zimbabwe Over 'Melanated' Candidates". Atlanta Black Star.
- ^ Mpini, Siyabonga (September 22, 2023). "Miss Universe Zimbabwe 2023: Americans Drag Brooke Bruk-Jackson After Her Win". iHarare News.