Tatiana Silva
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Tatiana Silva Braga Tavares (born on 5 February 1985) was Miss Belgium
in 2005. She entered the pageant as Miss Brussels and represented Belgium at the Miss World
contest in December 2005.
She was born in the Brussels suburb of Uccle
(Ukkel). Her father came from Cape Verde
.
She was studying to become a PA or personal assistant and was working as an assistant in a shop at the time of the contest.
Fluent in French, Dutch, English, Portuguese and Cape Verdean Creole, she enjoys reading, dancing and traveling. She succeeded Miss Belgium 2004 Ellen Petri
.
In 2008, she released a single covering Nu Shooz
's 1986 hit I Can't Wait
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Miss Belgium
Miss Belgium is the largest national beauty pageant in Belgium, responsible for selecting the country's representatives to Miss Universe, Miss World and Miss International pageants.-Winners since 1969:-2008 controversy:...
in 2005. She entered the pageant as Miss Brussels and represented Belgium at the Miss World
Miss World
The Miss World pageant is the oldest surviving major international beauty pageant. It was created in the United Kingdom by Eric Morley in 1951...
contest in December 2005.
She was born in the Brussels suburb of Uccle
Uccle
Uccle or Ukkel is one of the nineteen municipalities located in the Brussels-Capital Region of Belgium.Uccle is known for its well-to-do areas, its green spots and its high rental rates.-History:...
(Ukkel). Her father came from Cape Verde
Cape Verde
The Republic of Cape Verde is an island country, spanning an archipelago of 10 islands located in the central Atlantic Ocean, 570 kilometres off the coast of Western Africa...
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She was studying to become a PA or personal assistant and was working as an assistant in a shop at the time of the contest.
Fluent in French, Dutch, English, Portuguese and Cape Verdean Creole, she enjoys reading, dancing and traveling. She succeeded Miss Belgium 2004 Ellen Petri
Ellen Petri
Ellen Petri is a Belgian beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Belgium 2004 on 12 December 2003.-Biography:At nine-years-old, Petri began practicing ballet and is employed as a model and choreographer....
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In 2008, she released a single covering Nu Shooz
Nu Shooz
Nu Shooz is an American Freestyle-R&B-Dance group fronted by husband-and-wife team of John Smith and Valerie Day, based in Portland, Oregon. The Shooz released four albums in the U.S...
's 1986 hit I Can't Wait
I Can't Wait (Nu Shooz song)
"I Can't Wait" is the title of a song recorded by American group Nu Shooz from the album Poolside. The song was originally recorded the previous year and became a popular radio track in and around the band's hometown of Portland, Oregon...
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