Samantha Tajik

Samantha Tajik
Tajik in 2008
Born1983 (age 40–41)
Tehran, Iran
Height1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Beauty pageant titleholder
TitleMiss Universe Canada 2008
Hair colourBlack
Eye colourBrown
Major
competition(s)

Samantha Tajik (Persian: سامانتا تاجیک; born 1983) is an Iranian Canadian actress, model, tv host and beauty pageant titleholder. She was crowned Miss Universe Canada 2008 on 28 April 2008 in Toronto, Ontario,[1] and went on to represent Canada at the Miss Universe 2008 beauty pageant in Vietnam in July of that year. Tajik is the first Iranian-Canadian woman to have won the title of Miss Universe Canada; she has also excelled in the world of modelling, winning the title of International Model of the Year in 2007.

She went on to become the founder and director of SuperModel Canada Search.[2]

Modelling career

Official titles

Tajik, with other Miss Universe contestants, tours USNS Mercy off the coast of Vietnam
  • Miss Universe Canada 2008 – Winner[1]
  • Miss Continente Americano 2008 – Winner of Miss Congeniality
  • International Model of the Year 2007 – Winner
  • Global Beauty Queen 2007 – Second runner-up

References

  1. ^ a b "Iranian-Canadian Crowned Miss Universe Canada 2008". Radio Javan. Retrieved 20 September 2019.
  2. ^ "Toronto Fashion Academy Samantha Tajik". Toronto Fashion Academy. Retrieved 12 December 2024.
Preceded by
Inga Skaya
 Miss Universe Canada
2008 		Succeeded by
Preceded by
Laura Salazar
 Miss Continente Americano Canada
2008 		Succeeded by
Mariana Valente
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