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{{short description|American actress and beauty pageant titleholder}}
{{Infobox pageant titleholder
| name = Tami Farrell
| image = Tami Farrell 2009.jpg
| caption = Tami Farrell attending "The 6th Annual Hollywood Style Awards" Beverly Hills, California on October 10, 2009
| birth_name = Tami Nichole Farrell
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1984|10|5}}
| birth_place = ], U.S.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://archive.mailtribune.com/archive/2005/1203/local/stories/06local.htm |title=Mailtribune.com - ARCHIVE |publisher=Archive.mailtribune.com |access-date=September 1, 2012}}</ref>
| title= ] 2003 <br> ] <br> ] 2009
| competitions = ] <br> (Winner)
}}


'''Tami Nichole Farrell''' (born October 5, 1984) is an American actress, TV host and beauty queen who was crowned ] 2003, ] and ] 2009.<ref name=":0">{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/195127213/?terms=tami%2Bfarrell%2Boregon|title=Oregon teen wins crown|last=Joseph|first=Brian|date=August 13, 2003|newspaper=The Desert Sun|page=1|via=Newspapers.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last=McKay|first=Hollie|title=Meet Your New Miss California, Tami Farrell|url=https://www.foxnews.com/story/online-exclusive-meet-your-new-miss-california-tami-farrell/|access-date=April 10, 2014|newspaper=Fox News|date=June 11, 2009}}</ref>
'''Tami Farrell''' (born 1985) was ] 2003, representing her home city of ] and the state of ].


==Biography==
She won her first title, ] in 2002 and reigned until she won the ] 2003 title in ] on April 12, 2003. She also won the "Miss Congeniality" award at the same pageant. She gave up her title to ] of ] in the same city on April 6, 2004.
Farrell is the daughter of a freight driver and a special education assistant.<ref name=":0"/> She suffers from ] syncope.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/90078178/?terms=%22tami%2Bfarrell%22|title="I don't want to miss out on anything!"|date=June 6, 2004|newspaper=Pittsburgh Post-Gazette|via=Newspapers.com}}</ref>


Farrell graduated from ] in 2003.<ref name=":1">{{cite news|url=http://www.mailtribune.com/article/20090816/News/908160332|title=Miss California will always consider Oregon her home|last=Achen|first=Paris|date=August 16, 2009|newspaper=Mail-Tribune}}</ref> She has supported ] and ] since she was a student, continuing her associations throughout her reigns as Miss Teen USA and Miss California USA.<ref name=":0"/><ref name=":1"/><ref name=":2">{{cite news|url=http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/06/14/miss.california.USA.tami.farrell/index.html?eref=ib_us|title=New Miss California USA seeks to 'calm the waters'|last=Duke|first=Alan|date=June 15, 2009|publisher=CNN}}</ref>
Farrell later moved to ] to pursue a career in the entertainment industry. She spent the summer of 2005 in ], attending the summer intensive program of the New York School for Film and Television.


After holding the Miss Teen USA title, Farrell spent the summer of 2005 in ], attending the summer intensive program of the ] in ]<ref name=":1"/> and then moved to ], ] to pursue a career in the entertainment industry.
Since giving up the crown, Farrell has also judged a number of state pageants, including ] 2006 and ] 2006.

Farrell has judged a number of state pageants, including ] 2006 and ] 2006.

==Miss Teen USA 2003==
Tami Farrell won her first title, ] in 2002 and went on to win the ] pageant in ] on August 12, 2003.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/195127251/?terms=tami%2Bfarrell|title=Dream Night|last=Joseph|first=Brian|date=August 13, 2013|newspaper=The Desert Sun|page=B4|via=Newspapers.com}}</ref> She also won the Miss Congeniality award at the same ].<ref name=":0"/> Farrell was the third representative of Oregon to win the pageant.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/202210343/?terms=tami%2Bfarrell%2Bmiss%2Bteen%2Busa|title=Miss Teen USA pays visit to hometown|last=Associated Press|date=October 19, 2003|newspaper=Statesman Journal|page=2C|via=Newspapers.com}}</ref>

As Miss Teen USA, Farrell represented the ]. Her "sister" 2003 titleholders were ] (], of the Dominican Republic) and ] (], of Massachusetts). She gave up her title to ] of ] in Palm Springs on August 6, 2004.

==Miss California USA 2009==
{{see also|Miss USA 2009 same-sex marriage controversy}}
In the summer of 2008, she won the title of Miss Malibu USA 2009 and competed at the 2009 Miss California USA Pageant where she finished as first runner up to the winner ].<ref name="latimes">{{cite news|access-date=June 9, 2019|title=Miss California is stripped of her crown after controversial reign|url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2009-jun-11-me-miss-california-fired11-story.html|newspaper=Los Angeles Times|date=June 11, 2009|issn=0458-3035|first1=Jessica|last1=Garrison|first2=Ruben|last2=Vives}}</ref>

On June 10, 2009, she became ] 2009 after Prejean was sacked by ].<ref name=":4">{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/184256144/?terms=tami%2Bfarrell|title=Donald Trump Ousts Prejean as Miss California|date=June 11, 2009|newspaper=Courier-Post|page=6D|via=Newspapers.com}}</ref><ref name=":2"/> Prejean had created controversy by saying marriage should be reserved for a man and a woman during the interview portion of the ] pageant.<ref name=":4"/>

When asked about the controversy in 2009, Farrell, who is a Christian, stated that she believes that marriage is between a man and a woman but added "I don't think that I have the right or anybody has a right to tell somebody who they can or can't love. And I think that this is a civil rights issue. And I think that the right thing to do is let the voters decide."<ref>{{cite book |last1=Prejean |first1=Carrie |author-link=Carrie Prejean |title=Still Standing: The Untold Story of My Fight Against Gossip, Hate, and Political Attacks |date=2009 |publisher=Simon and Schuster |isbn=9781596981300 |pages=146 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=B5QzyTKRD-wC&pg=PA146 |language=en}}</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
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American actress and beauty pageant titleholder
Tami Farrell
Tami Farrell attending "The 6th Annual Hollywood Style Awards" Beverly Hills, California on October 10, 2009
BornTami Nichole Farrell
(1984-10-05) October 5, 1984 (age 40)
Phoenix, Oregon, U.S.
Beauty pageant titleholder
TitleMiss Oregon Teen USA 2003
Miss Teen USA 2003
Miss California USA 2009
Major
competition(s)
Miss Teen USA 2003
(Winner)

Tami Nichole Farrell (born October 5, 1984) is an American actress, TV host and beauty queen who was crowned Miss Oregon Teen USA 2003, Miss Teen USA 2003 and Miss California USA 2009.

Biography

Farrell is the daughter of a freight driver and a special education assistant. She suffers from Vasovagal syncope.

Farrell graduated from Phoenix High School in 2003. She has supported Sparrow Clubs USA and American Heart Association since she was a student, continuing her associations throughout her reigns as Miss Teen USA and Miss California USA.

After holding the Miss Teen USA title, Farrell spent the summer of 2005 in New York City, attending the summer intensive program of the New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts in New York City and then moved to Los Angeles, California to pursue a career in the entertainment industry.

Farrell has judged a number of state pageants, including Miss Washington USA 2006 and Miss California USA 2006.

Miss Teen USA 2003

Tami Farrell won her first title, Miss Oregon Teen USA in 2002 and went on to win the Miss Teen USA 2003 pageant in Palm Springs, California on August 12, 2003. She also won the Miss Congeniality award at the same pageant. Farrell was the third representative of Oregon to win the pageant.

As Miss Teen USA, Farrell represented the Miss Universe Organization. Her "sister" 2003 titleholders were Amelia Vega (Miss Universe, of the Dominican Republic) and Susie Castillo (Miss USA, of Massachusetts). She gave up her title to Shelley Hennig of Louisiana in Palm Springs on August 6, 2004.

Miss California USA 2009

See also: Miss USA 2009 same-sex marriage controversy

In the summer of 2008, she won the title of Miss Malibu USA 2009 and competed at the 2009 Miss California USA Pageant where she finished as first runner up to the winner Carrie Prejean.

On June 10, 2009, she became Miss California USA 2009 after Prejean was sacked by Donald Trump. Prejean had created controversy by saying marriage should be reserved for a man and a woman during the interview portion of the Miss USA 2009 pageant.

When asked about the controversy in 2009, Farrell, who is a Christian, stated that she believes that marriage is between a man and a woman but added "I don't think that I have the right or anybody has a right to tell somebody who they can or can't love. And I think that this is a civil rights issue. And I think that the right thing to do is let the voters decide."

References

  1. "Mailtribune.com - ARCHIVE". Archive.mailtribune.com. Retrieved September 1, 2012.
  2. ^ Joseph, Brian (August 13, 2003). "Oregon teen wins crown". The Desert Sun. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. McKay, Hollie (June 11, 2009). "Meet Your New Miss California, Tami Farrell". Fox News. Retrieved April 10, 2014.
  4. ""I don't want to miss out on anything!"". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. June 6, 2004 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ Achen, Paris (August 16, 2009). "Miss California will always consider Oregon her home". Mail-Tribune.
  6. ^ Duke, Alan (June 15, 2009). "New Miss California USA seeks to 'calm the waters'". CNN.
  7. Joseph, Brian (August 13, 2013). "Dream Night". The Desert Sun. p. B4 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. Associated Press (October 19, 2003). "Miss Teen USA pays visit to hometown". Statesman Journal. p. 2C – via Newspapers.com.
  9. Garrison, Jessica; Vives, Ruben (June 11, 2009). "Miss California is stripped of her crown after controversial reign". Los Angeles Times. ISSN 0458-3035. Retrieved June 9, 2019.
  10. ^ "Donald Trump Ousts Prejean as Miss California". Courier-Post. June 11, 2009. p. 6D – via Newspapers.com.
  11. Prejean, Carrie (2009). Still Standing: The Untold Story of My Fight Against Gossip, Hate, and Political Attacks. Simon and Schuster. p. 146. ISBN 9781596981300.

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Awards and achievements
Preceded byKari Ann Peniche Miss Oregon Teen USA
2003
Succeeded byLorie Thompson
Preceded byWisconsin Vanessa Semrow Miss Teen USA
2003
Succeeded byLouisiana Shelley Hennig
Preceded byCarrie Prejean Miss California USA
2009 (assumed)
Succeeded byNicole Johnson
Miss Teen USA titleholders
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California pageant winners
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Miss California Teen USA
Miss California's Outstanding Teen
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Oregon pageant winners
Miss Oregon
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Miss Oregon Teen USA
Miss Universe Organization titleholders (2003)

Miss Universe
Dominican Republic Amelia Vega

Miss USA
Massachusetts Susie Castillo

Miss Teen USA
Oregon Tami Farrell

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