winners of miss world

After the Miss World crown, they had the world at their feet. But what's sauce for some was not sauce for everyone later. Let's have a look at the world's most photogenic faces and their stardom.


1994: With the face of an angel, Aishwarya Rai is the most beautiful woman in the world. The journey to her amazing career in Bollywood began after she bagged the Miss World title in1994


1995: Jacqueline Aguilera Marcano represented Venezuela. The model's never ending journey to beauty began only to lead her to Miss Universe 1996.

1996: Irene Skliva who represented Greece found her career in television and modeling after bagging the Miss World title.The stunning diva started adding grace to lot of Greek magazines.

1997: Diana Haydon threw her heart and soul to take hold of the World title. Recently 'Big Boss 2' had the charismatic presence of the beauty queen who graced the show with her sheen and shine.

Miss Israel,Linor Abargil, was crowned Miss World.Linor Abargil was the first woman from Israel to win the Miss World contest.

1999: Yukta Mookhey, one of the most beautiful damsel brought home the crown due to her attractiveness and luster.She continued to be in the limelight for long but her Bollywood career didnot take off well.

2000: Post Miss World, Priyanka Chopra's career has gone through a huge journey in all these years. From beauty pageants to Bollywood, she has surely come a long way.

2001: Agbani Darego was the first African Black from Nigeria to take home the crown. It was not easy for the struggler to be victorious in her quest for the crown.

2002: With graceful looks and luminous smile Turkish beauty Azra Akin managed the prestigious crown.

2003: The blue-eyed babe, Rosanna Davison of Ireland beat the hord of beauties to win Miss World title.

2004: Maria Garcia represented Peru at the Miss World contest. The Miss world title holder has worked as the Hostess of a popular TV show in Peru.

2005: Representing Iceland, Unnur Birna Vilhjalmsdottir is no doubt one of the most chilling babes to get the annual crown.

2006: Miss Tatana Kucharova (seated) of Czech Republic is the woman of versatile talent. She likes tennis, horse-riding and love to keep pets.

2007: Zhang Zilin was a Miss World title holder from China .Besides modeling, she appeared in a music video '2008 Summer Olympics'

Ksenya Sukhinova from Russia blows a kiss on December 13, 2008 after being crowned Miss World 2008 at the miss world pageant held at Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg.