Patricia Yurena Rodríguez

Patricia Yurena Rodríguez

Patricia Yurena Rodríguez Alonso (born 6 March 1990) is a Spanish model, actress, and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Spain 2008 and then Miss Universe Spain 2013. She represented Spain at Miss World 2008, where she placed in the top fifteen, and at Miss Universe 2013, where she placed as 1st Runner-Up. In August 2014, during the end of her reign as Miss Universe Spain, Rodríguez revealed she was in a relationship with a woman through her Instagram, becoming the first out LGBT woman to hold a major national pageant title. Although she was not out while competing, Rodríguez became the second competitor in a major international beauty pageant to come out as LGBT, following Julia Lemigova, who represented the Soviet Union at Miss Universe 1991. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Patricia Yurena Rodríguez is the 275th most popular celebrity (down from 236th in 2024). (down from 5,144th in 2019)