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Pratima Yarlagadda

b. 1981

American actress and model

Model Beauty pageant contestant
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About Pratima Yarlagadda

Born 1981. Pratima Yarlagadda is an American model and beauty pageant contestant.

Pratima Yarlagadda is an American actress, host, model and beauty queen. She won Miss Indiana USA and was a finalist in Miss USA (1999). She went on to make Miss Universe history placing in the top six at Miss USA, making her the first woman of East Indian descent to place in the top ten. Her accomplishments were featured in various newspapers and in such publications as India Today recognizing her as a forthcoming East Indian presence in the entertainment industry.

She is from Shipshewana, Indiana.

After moving to New York City Pratima signed with Ford Models. Her work has been featured in such publications as Vogue Italia, Cosmopolitan, Glamour, and Town & Country among others.

Pratima currently resides in Los Angeles where she is represented by Ford Models and Innovative Artists.

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Important facts

Born
6 October 1981
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Model, beauty pageant contestant
Nationality
United States

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Pratima Yarlagadda?

American actress and model

When was Pratima Yarlagadda born?

Pratima Yarlagadda was born on 6 October 1981.

What is Pratima Yarlagadda's occupation?

Pratima Yarlagadda is a model and beauty pageant contestant.

What nationality is Pratima Yarlagadda?

Pratima Yarlagadda is American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Pratima Yarlagadda

· Wikidata: Q7238707

· DBpedia: Pratima Yarlagadda

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