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  Brook Mahealani Lee - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Brook Antoinette Mahealani Lee (born January 8, 1971), also known as Brook Lee, was crowned Miss Universe 1997 on May 16, 1997.
Lee, who stands 1.68 m (5'6") [1], was crowned Miss Hawaii USA on her third try for the crown, then went on to win the Miss USA crown in Shreveport, Louisiana on February 5, 1997.
It is said that Lee's answers to the judges' questions in both the Miss USA and Miss Universe pageants, both of which alluded to that controversy, greatly impressed the judges.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Brook_Mahealani_Lee   (327 words)

  
 Honolulu Star-Bulletin Breaking Stories
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. -- Brook Mahealani Lee has been on a roll since winning the Miss Hawaii USA title on her third try.
Lee, 26, a dancer and model from Pearl City, went on to capture the Miss USA crown in February.
Lee says she likes alligator wrestling, stomping in rain puddles and drawing with crayons in coloring books.
starbulletin.com /97/05/16/news/satnews.html   (454 words)

  
 The Sounds of Hawaii
Brook Mahealani Lee, Hawaii's first and only Miss Universe, will host Na Leo's holiday shows this year, bringing a touch of glamour to your home town.
This winter Sounds of Hawaii is proud to have Brook Lee serving as our host for our first ever holiday season tour with Na Leo.
Brook Mahealani Lee made the state of Hawai'i proud when she captured the "Miss Universe" title in 1997.
www.thesoundsofhawaii.com /talent_brook.html   (174 words)

  
 Honolulu Star-Bulletin Local News
Lee’s brother, Brendon, said his family was confident she had a good chance of winning.
Lee is a graduate student at the University of Hawaii and a graduate of Chaminade University and Kamehameha Schools.
Immediately after Lee was crowned, she and the other 51 contestants were feted at a riverboat casino ball with a Mardi Gras theme -- complete with food, floats and maskers throwing beads to guests.
starbulletin.com /97/02/06/news/story2.html   (424 words)

  
 Honolulu Star-Bulletin Local News
Miss Universe Brook Mahealani Lee was honored last night by about 500 people, including 78 pageant contestants in a good-bye dinner party at the Hilton Hawaiian Village.
Lee's tenure expires May 12 when she crowns the 1998 Miss Universe at the Stan Sheriff Center in a live CBS broadcast.
The day after Brook Lee's reign as Miss Universe ends, she will be the special guest at a $25-per-person congressional campaign fund-raiser for House Republican leader Quentin Kawananakoa.
starbulletin.com /98/04/28/news/story2.html   (823 words)

  
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The telecast, hosted by George Hamilton and co-hosted by Marla Maples Trump, was broadcast live from the Miami Beach Convention Center in Miami, Florida, on the CBS Television Network and was seen by a worldwide audience of approximately 600 million viewers in 60 countries.
Lee was one of 74 women competing for the title and is the seventh winner in the Pageant's history to reign from the USA.
Lee is currently on hiatus from the University of Hawaii at Manoa where she is pursuing a master's degree in communications.
web.tiscali.it /elena_gianotti/universe/mu1997.html   (283 words)

  
 Hawaiian beauty queen crowned Miss Universe   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Lee topped women from 73 countries Friday at the Miami Beach Convention Center to win the 46th annual Miss Universe pageant.
Besides her unexplained fondness for alligator wrestling, Lee speaks Japanese, is working toward a master's degree in communications at the University of Hawaii and would like to interview golf prodigy Tiger Woods.
After becoming Miss USA in February, Lee said racial tension was the world's biggest problem and her goals included work on solving youth problems.
www.lubbockonline.com /news/051897/hawaiian.htm   (194 words)

  
 Photographing the Miss Universe 1998 Delegates
Brook Lee's Paina Hoomaikai, her aloha farewell party, was on Monday, April 27, 1998 at the Hilton Hawaiian Villiage Coral Ballroom.
Brook was having a fabulous time taking pictures with everyone there.
Brook Lee is up on stage while adjustments are being made.
ronhashiro.htohananet.com /photography/universe1998-1.html   (380 words)

  
 Jay Hernandez Fan
Brook's only words were, "You mean other than handsome men?" when asked "what interests her".
Brook is also of multi / many nationalities including Korean, Dutch, French, Portuguese, Chinese and a few more, to which some fans wowed at.
...Brook's scores were 9.51 (1st) for Interview, 9.33 (7th) in swimsuit, 9.47 (4th in gown).
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 THOUGHTS OF MISS UNIVERSE 1997
Last year, Brook Mahealani Lee, from Pearl City, Hawaii, was the reigning Miss Universe.
Her vocal ability exceeded Brook's but her scores were surprisingly low.
When I made those predictions, Brook was nowhere in the picture and then she came out and won, Universe and all.
www.tpmum.com /uni97th.html   (1787 words)

  
 Brook Lee Photos - Brook Lee News - Brook Lee Information
Brook won Miss Hawaii USA 1997, Miss USA 1997 and became the very first Native Hawaiian woman to be crowned Miss Universe, also in 1997.
Brook cut her hair backstage during the 1998 Miss Universe pagent.
Brook became the program development for the ImaginAsian Television Network in 2006.
www.tv.com /person/37299/summary.html   (197 words)

  
 Miss Universe's perspective - Yellowworld Forums
Brook Lee was named Miss Universe 1997, in a historic victory for Asian Americans.
Lee often finds herself at auditions where she is not “Asian enough.” She recently read for television’s Three Wishes, which instead cast Diane Mizota, who Lee feels is more “traditionally Asian.”
By industry standards, Lee “looks Hispanic.” Some professional representatives over the years even suggested Lee capitalize on this, a move she declined.
forums.yellowworld.org /showthread.php?t=28884   (1039 words)

  
 Brook Kerr Pictures, Fans Forum, Biography, Filmography & News on CelebSRC.com
Brook Kerr's date of birth is: 21 November 1973, She was born in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA.
Brook Kerr Had 1 Nomination(s), She Was nominated for the Soap Opera Digest Award.
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www.celebsrc.com /ViewCelebInfo_2673.html   (221 words)

  
 Small Business News Online at Hawai`i's H4 € July 1997
Brook Lee, Miss Hawaii USA who went on to become Miss USA left an enormous trail of small business owners behind.
Lee, wants to see her they'll have to book an appearance and pay a minimum of $2,000.
Lee's local agent is Ann Mata, State Director of Miss Hawaii USA.
www.hotspotshawaii.com /SBH_on_H4/SBN797-3.html   (2097 words)

  
 Retail411.com - retail christie lee woods   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Christie Lee Woods, 18, of Texas won the Miss Teen USA crown on Wednesday night,...
Miss Universe 1996, Donna aka Brook Lee, Christie Lee Woods or Ms Woods, hehe.
Christie Lee Woods was the first Texan to reign as Miss Teen USA.
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 Miss USA crowned Miss Universe   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. - Miss USA, Brook Mahealani Lee, was crowned the 1997 Miss Universe Friday night in this multi-cultural, tropical setting chosen by first-time pageant owner Donald Trump.
Lee, 26, of Pearl City, Hawaii, is in the master's program for communication at the University of Hawaii at Manoa.
The two-hour telecast was seen by an estimated 2.5 billion people worldwide.
www.lubbockonline.com /news/051797/missusa.htm   (108 words)

  
 Miss Universe Queen   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Kisha Alvarado, was a popular candidate in Honolulu during the weeks leading up to the final in Miss Universe 1998.
Hawaii's beloved queen, Brook Mahealani Lee played 'mother hen' to 81 gorgeous women.
Kisha did not make the top 10 but did enter the annual Miss Asia Pacific pageant where she was crowned the most beautiful in all of Asia and in the Pacific region.
www15.brinkster.com /missuniverse/country/cos.htm   (219 words)

  
 Christie Lee Woods - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Christie Lee Woods (born October 21, 1977 in Huntsville, Texas) is an American model, actress and beauty queen.
As Miss Teen USA, Woods lived with the Miss Universe and Miss USA titleholders, including Alicia Machado, Miss Universe 1996, of Venezuela, and Ali Landry, Miss USA 1996, of Louisiana.
She also reigned alongside Brook Mahealani Lee, who briefly held the Miss USA 1997 title before winning the Miss Universe pageant.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Christie_Lee_Woods   (538 words)

  
 Brook Mahealani Lee Pictures, Fans Forum, Biography, Filmography & News on CelebSRC.com
Brook Mahealani Lee's date of birth is: 8 January 1971, She was born in Hawaii, USA.
Brook Mahealani Lee's birth name is Brook Antoinette Mahealani Lee.
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www.celebsrc.com /ViewCelebInfo_2925.html   (262 words)

  
 Go For Broke National Education Center >> About Us >> News and Events >> Press Releases
On Saturday, November 8, 2003 at the Hyatt Regency Long Beach Hotel, he along with chefs Roy Yamaguchi of Roy’s restaurants and Hiroshi Fukui of Honolulu’s L’Uraku will be in town to treat Evening of Aloha dinner attendees.
In addition, 1997 Miss Universe Brook Mahealani Lee will welcome guests as the evening’s Mistress of Ceremonies with a special performance by Polynesian dance group Keali’i O Nalani.
Shimabukuro’s performances take the traditional art of ukulele playing with influences of contemporary Jazz, blues, rock and funk to create a phenomenal sound inspired by the local Hawaiian music scene.
www.goforbroke.org /about_us/about_us_news_press100603.asp   (638 words)

  
 Cardhouse Weblog may 2006.
-- Miss USA, Brook Mahealani Lee of Hawaii, in response to the final question of the Miss Universe Pageant, 1997: “If there were no rules in your life for one day, and you could be really outrageous, what would you do?”
We were in our personal car on the road, and he said to me, ‘Look at this – there’s going to be a huge wreck up ahead.’ I had time to put down the paper, look up, and see a six-car wreck in front of us happening.
He drives over in the grass; we avoid the whole thing.”
cardhouse.com /2006/may29.htm   (171 words)

  
 Miss Universe®: Fun Stuff
From Trinidad and Tobago, get all the info on this year's MISS UNIVERSE®; Competition in the 1999 Program Book featuring Miss Universe 1998 Wendy Fitzwilliam and Miss Universe 1999 winner Mpule Kwelagobe.
From Honolulu, Hawaii, get all the info on this year's MISS UNIVERSE®; Competition in the 1998 Program Book featuring Miss Universe 1997 Brook Mahealani Lee and Miss Universe 1998 winner Wendy Fitzwilliam.
From Bangkok, Thailand, get all the info on this year's MISS UNIVERSE®; Competition in the 1992 Program Book featuring Miss Universe 1991 Lupita Jones and Miss Universe 1992 winner Michelle McLean.
www.missuniverse.com /funstuff/store-90programs.html   (145 words)

  
 Disparate Cultures Converge in Hawaii
And visitors were treated to quite a show, from greetings at the airport with a fragrant lei, to grand parties at the governor's mansion and with Thailand's cinematic elite.
At the closing night ceremony, the 1997 Miss Universe Brook Mahealani Lee performed a hula to beloved local crooner Henry Kapono's rendition of "Pretty Face." In between the major events, all were offered 80 degree sunshine, fresh pineapple, tremendous surf in the North and calm ripples in Waikiki.
There's snorkeling and scuba diving, flash showers mean rainbows almost every day.
www.indiewire.com /onthescene/fes_98Hawaii_981130_Dispar.html   (1059 words)

  
 Lens Captive - Star Bulletin   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
So Tanoue is not one to complain about the heat we've been having here of late...
SPEAKING of Miss Teen USA, the current New Woman magazine has photos of work done by Honolulu cosmetic dentist Dr. Wynn Okuda, who helped enhance the smile of this year's second runner-up in the Miss Teen USA contest, Mahana Walter, as he did with Miss Universe Brook Mahealani Lee...
Dave Donnelly has been writing on happenings in Hawaii for the Star-Bulletin since 1968.His columns run Monday through Friday.
www.russelltanoue.com /starbulletin-lenscaptive.html   (197 words)

  
 'Saigon' couple expecting first baby in May - The Honolulu Advertiser - Hawaii's Newspaper
The Makaha Sons and Jake Shimabukuro headlined the "Go for Broke" Educational Foundation's "Evening of Aloha" on Saturday at the Ritz Carlton Huntington Hotel & Spa in Pasadena, Calif.
Former Miss Universe Brook Mahealani Lee emceed; Halau Keali'i O Nalani, led by kumu Keali'i Ceballos of West Los Angeles, also performed.
Eric Shinseki, the retired Army chief of staff, and the kaukau was prepared by Island chefs Alan Wong and Roy Yamaguchi.
the.honoluluadvertiser.com /article/2004/Nov/09/il/il08a.html   (671 words)

  
 purchase Brandi Sherwood posters, Brandi Sherwood free posters. buy Brandi Sherwood posters   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Sherwood during the movie "Shark Zone" In 1999, she married movie actor Dean Cochran.
Sherwood became Miss USA when Brook Mahealani Lee Miss USA 1997 Succeeded by: Shawnae Jebbia Miss Universe Organization Titleholders 1997 Miss USA Brandi Sherwood (born January 31, 1971 in Idaho USA.
At the age of 18, Sherwood was crowned Miss Universe Brandi Sherwood mousepad.
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 Hawaiian Music's Next Generation:A Concert at The Shannon, SoCal - Hawaiian Eye - Fotopages.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
- And last but not least, 1997's Miss Universe, Brook Mahealani Lee, hard to believe, is even more beautiful now than ever.
Unfortunately, she was a moving target for my little Fuji FinePix camera and all I got were blurry images.
So here's a great link, especially for you guys, of Brook dancing hula at the Hollywood Bowl in 1997: http://starbulletin.com/97/09/01/features/kealiid.gif
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