5. Denise Quinones
Puerto Rican actress and “Miss Universe 2001”.
Denise Marie Quiñones August (born September 9, 1980) is a Puerto Rican actress, model and beauty queen who is the fourth woman from Puerto Rico to win the Miss Universe contest.
Prior to winning the Miss Universe pageant, she represented her hometown of Lares in the Miss Puerto Rico Universe 2001 pageant. Since 2010 she lives in Santo Domingo.
Quinones is the national director for Miss Universe Puerto Rico.