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| Pressler hails from ]. Her first major pageant title came in 1994 when she won the ] title. At the national pageant that year, she failed to make the top 10. | Pressler hails from ]. Her first major pageant title came in 1994 when she won the ] title. At the national pageant that year, she failed to make the top 10. | ||
| In 1999, Pressler went on to win the ] pageant, which allowed her to compete at the ] pageant held in ]. She became the fourth |
In 1999, Pressler went on to win the ] pageant, which allowed her to compete at the ] pageant held in ]. She became the fourth woman from her state to win the ] title, beating press favorites such as ] ] (the eventual 1st runner-up) and ] ] (the 2nd runner-up and later American representative and semi-finalist at the ] pageant). | ||
| Pressler later competed in the ] pageant held in ]. She became only the second ] not to place at ] in the history of the pageant, where her preliminary performance was generally regarded as poor and too conservative. She did however manage to place 19th in the preliminaries. | Pressler later competed in the ] pageant held in ]. She became only the second ] not to place at ] in the history of the pageant, where her preliminary performance was generally regarded as poor and too conservative. She did however manage to place 19th in the preliminaries. | ||
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Kimberly Pressler is an entertainment presenter and former Miss USA.
Pressler hails from Franklinville, New York. Her first major pageant title came in 1994 when she won the Miss New York Teen USA title. At the national pageant that year, she failed to make the top 10.
In 1999, Pressler went on to win the Miss New York USA pageant, which allowed her to compete at the Miss USA pageant held in Branson, Missouri. She became the fourth woman from her state to win the Miss USA title, beating press favorites such as Miss Tennessee USA Morgan Tandy High (the eventual 1st runner-up) and Miss California USA Angelique Breaux (the 2nd runner-up and later American representative and semi-finalist at the Miss World pageant).
Pressler later competed in the Miss Universe pageant held in Trinidad and Tobago. She became only the second Miss USA not to place at Miss Universe in the history of the pageant, where her preliminary performance was generally regarded as poor and too conservative. She did however manage to place 19th in the preliminaries.
Pressler later moved to Los Angeles, where she embarked on a movie and entertainment career. She has been featured in a number of national magazines including People and was voted one of Stuff Magazine’s “101 Sexiest Women in the World”. She is currently owner of a promotional talent agency based in Los Angeles that specializes in motor sports events.
Pressler has also hosted a number of Miss USA state pageants, including Miss Massachusetts USA 2006.
| Preceded byShawnae Jebbia | Miss USA 1999 |
Succeeded byLynnette Cole |