Jillian Parry Fry

Jillian Parry (born January 31, 1982) is an American model and beauty queen who won Miss Teen USA 2000, representing her home town of Newtown and state of Pennsylvania. She was the first titleholder from Pennsylvania to win the national competition.

Parry entered the Miss Pennsylvania Teen USA pageant on a whim, after a postcard was dropped in her mail, and won on her first attempt.

While a freshman at Pennsylvania State University Parry represented Pennsylvania at the Miss Teen USA pageant televised live from Shreveport, Louisiana on August 26, 2000. She won the pageant and was crowned Miss Teen USA 2000 by Ashley Coleman of Delaware, Miss Teen USA 1999. For her win she received more than $150,000 in cash and prizes.

As Miss Teen USA, Parry represented the Miss Universe Organization making appearances throughout the United States.

As Miss Teen USA Parry appeared in a Mothers Against Drunk Driving campaign that released after she gave up her title.

Personal life Parry has been a vegan since 2002, and she is an active public health scientist in the field of environmental health policy.