Iris Mittenaere of France was crowned as the 2017 Miss Universe on Monday, January 30 at Mall of Asia Arena, in Pasay City, Philippines. Haiti’s Raquel Pelissier was first runner up, while Colombia’s Andrea Tovar was second runner-up. Maxine Medina of the Philippines, Thailand’s Chalita Suansane and Kenya’s Mary Esther completed the top six. The new Miss Universe, Mittenaere, is a 23-year-old dentistry student from Lille. Pageant host, Steve Harvey, entertained the audience by making fun of his own mistake in last year’s event in Las Vegas. Harvey mistakenly announced that the 64th Miss Universe winner was Colombia’s Ariadna Gutierrez … Continue reading Miss Universe 2017: France’s Iris Mittenaere crowned 65th Miss Universe