Amelia Vega has a net worth of
$1 Million
Amelia Vega Wiki Biography
Amelia Victoria Vega Polanco de Guerra, a singer, actress and model, was born on November 7, 1984, in Santo Domingo, the Dominican Republic. In 2003, at the age of 18, she became the first Dominican to win the Miss Universe competition, also becoming the youngest to win the competition since 1994.
Her net worth is estimated to be $1 million, as of early 2017.
Amelia Vega Net Worth $1 Million
Amelia Vega is the daughter of Otto Vega, a general practitioner, and Patricia Polanco Álvarez, an aviator who was elected Miss Monde at the end of 1980.
After winning the Miss Dominican Republic competition in 2002 at age 17, she represented the Dominican Republic in the Miss Universe election held in Panama on June 3, 2003, becoming the tallest competitor to ever win the title at 1m88 (6ft 2in).
Her travels and participation in various events and organizations as Miss Universe led her to become the spokesperson for an association that strives to prevent AIDS. She eventually moved to New York, USA.
Amelia began modeling, landing on the covers of many prestigious magazines. She also became the face of beauty products for Cover Girl for four years, significantly contributing to her net worth.
After her reign as Miss Universe, she hosted the television show “Voces de América” and presented the Presidente Festival of Musica Latina and the reality show “Suegras” between 2004 and 2005. She also ventured into acting, starring in several films.
She attempted to launch her singing career at the age of 15, and eventually released her first single, “Pasa Un Segundito”, in 2010 on iTunes.
In 2007, she opened two clothing stores in Miami, Florida, called Essence by Amelia Vega, further contributing to her net worth.
She married the Dominican basketball player Al Horford on December 24, 2011, and has two children with him.
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| Full Name | Amelia Vega |
| Net Worth | $1 Million |
| Date Of Birth | November 7, 1984 |
| Place Of Birth | Santiago de los Caballeros |
| Height | 6 ft (1.85 m) |
| Profession | Model, actress, beauty pageant title holder |
| Education | Barbizon Modelling and Acting School, Santo Domingo |
| Nationality | Dominican Republic |
| Spouse | Al Horford (m. 2011) |
| Children | Ean Horford Vega, Alía Horford Vega |
| Parents | Otto Vega, Patricia Polanco |
| Nicknames | Victoria Amelia Vega Polanco , Amelia Victoria Vega Polanco , amelia_vega , Amélie , Amelia Vega Polanco , Amelia Vega de Horford , Amelia Victoria Vega Polanco de Guerra , Miss Universe 2003 |
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| Albums | “Agua Dulce” (2011) |
| Movies | Homie Spumoni (2006) , The Lost City (2005), “Adieu Cuba” |
| TV Shows | “Miss Universe Pageant” (2003), “Voces de América”, “Suegras” (2004-2005), “Segunda Oportunidad” |
| # | Fact |
|---|---|
| 1 | Gave birth to her 1st child at age 30, a son named Ean Horford on February 23, 2015. Child’s father is her husband, Al Horford. |
| 2 | Los Angeles CA / Miami [September 2007] |
| 3 | Miss Universe 2003. |
| 4 | Miss Dominican Republic 2002. |
| 5 | She and Carolina Bonetti have the same great-grandmother. |
| 6 | Speaks Spanish and English. |
| 7 | Her mother, Patricia Polanco, was a former beauty pageant contestant for the Dominican Republic in the 1980 Miss World pageant. |
| 8 | Niece of singer Juan Luis Guerra. |
| 9 | Lived in New York City for a while. Her father still resides there where he works as a doctor. |
Actress
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| LunatiK | 2011 | TV Series | |
| Homie Spumoni | 2006 | Chanice (as Amelia Vega Polanco) | |
| The Lost City | 2005 | Minerva |
Art Director
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nadie es perfecto | 2011 | Short co-art director |
Sound Department
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Concerto Malaga: Un Verano Excepcional | Documentary sound completed |
Self
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miss Universe 2011 | 2011 | TV Special | Herself – Judge |
| Segunda oportunidad | 2010 | TV Series | Host-Herself |
| Pa’lante con Cristina | 2007 | TV Series | Herself – Judge |
| Suegras | 2007 | TV Series | Herself – Host |
| Premios Fox Sports 4ta Edición | 2006 | TV Movie | Herself |
| ¡Despierta América! | 2004 | TV Series | Herself |
| Escándalo TV de noche | 2004 | TV Series | Herself |
| Premios juventud 2004: Acceso total | 2004 | TV Movie | Herself |
| Noche de estrellas: Premios juventud 2004 | 2004 | TV Movie | Herself |
| Premios juventud 2004 | 2004 | TV Special | Herself |
| Don Francisco presenta | 2003-2004 | TV Series | Herself |
| Miss Universe 2004 | 2004 | TV Special | Herself – Miss Universe 2003 |
| Cristina: El 15 aniversario | 2004 | TV Movie | Herself |
| Late Show with David Letterman | 2003 | TV Series | Herself |
| Miss Universe Pageant | 2003 | TV Special | Herself – Miss Dominican Republic / Miss Universe 2003 |
Archive Footage
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Don Francisco presenta | 2005 | TV Series | Herself |
