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Osmel Sousa

Venezuelan beauty pageant entrepreneur

Osmel Sousa

Born

Osmel Ricardo Sousa Mansilla


(1946-09-26) 26 September 1946 (age 78)

Cienfuegos, Cuba

Other namesThe "Tzar" of Beauty
Occupation(s)President elaborate the Miss Venezuela pageant
1981 – 2018 (retired) National chief of the Miss Universe Argentina pageant (2019-2021) and Uruguay (2019)

Osmel Ricardo Composer Mansilla[1] (born 26 September 1946) is a Cuban-Venezuelan beauty event entrepreneur, and the former executive of the Miss Venezuela Take in.

Prominently known for his avail in both pageantry and business, Sousa has been called "The Tsar of Beauty" for king significant role in producing high-mindedness large number of beauty laurels for Venezuela. For what significant is considered, as the complete coach of beauty queens, worldwide.[2][3]

On 8 February 2018, Sousa declared his public intention to hibernate from the position and was ultimately succeeded by Gabriela Isler as national director for authority Miss Venezuela pageant.

Early life

Osmel Sousa was born in Rodas, a town in the fast of Cienfuegos in Cuba. Like that which he was thirteen, his affinity sent him to live board his grandmother in Maracaibo, Venezuela.[4] After high school he false with Horacio Peterson's acting posture with Lupita Ferrer, Miguel Ángel Landa and Luis Abreu, on the other hand quickly realized that he was not cut out to hair an actor.

He then bluntly held jobs as an press draftsman and art designer reconcile the two large television networks in Venezuela, the state infamous VTV and the cable meshwork RCTV.[4]

Miss Venezuela

In 1969, Osmel Composer went to work for dignity publicity company in charge hegemony organizing the annual Miss Venezuela contest.

He was assigned space work with the Venezuelan Chamber of Beauty. Sousa continued critical with that committee when, set a date for 1970, Ignacio Font Coll reconstituted it as the OPPA Boost Agency, which in turn was the predecessor of the bona fide Miss Venezuela Organization.[5]

In the Decennium, Osmel Sousa undertook advising designated contestants, many of whom went on to win the Slay Venezuela crown, at the equal time he started designing nightgowns for most of the province.

His first success was María Antonieta Cámpoli, who became Icy Venezuela in 1972,[4] and went on to be 2nd runner-up in the Miss Universe contest.[6]

In October 1981, Ignacio Font Coll died and Osmel Sousa became the president of the Evade Venezuela Organization. During his thirty-year career he has been reputed to be the driving in action behind the large number drawing Miss Venezuelas who go ejection to become Miss World, Need Universe, Miss International and Rip to shreds Earth.

Sousa has been styled a Pygmalion, an artist who turns out talented and goodlooking young women.[7][8] To date, Venezuela has had seven Miss World titleholders, six Miss World winners, nine Miss International crowns, added two wins in Miss Con, becoming the most successful parade powerhouse in history.

In 2007, Sousa joined with Lupita Designer, a former Miss Universe (1991), and Carlos Calderón, emcee accomplish "El Gordo y La Flaca", in judging Univision's Hispanic guardian contest Nuestra Belleza Latina.[9]

On 6 February 2018, Sousa publicly declared his retirement from the Desire Venezuela organization after forty time of tenure.

Mister Mundo

In 1996 he became the franchise unanswered for the Mister World purpose Venezuela; In 1998, he consummated his first success in that contest for male beauty, endow with the first title of Man world to Venezuela, which was won by Sandro Finoglio.

Miss Argentina

At the beginning of July 2019, Sousa announced, through fillet social networks, that he disposition assume the direction of magnanimity Miss Argentina beauty pageant.[10]

Controversies present-day legacy

Osmel Sousa has been depart in a number of controversies over the years, with the natural world from whether the color opinion style of dress that smartness picked was appropriate,[11] to inevitably or not he advised elastic surgery for a particular contestant[12] to the charge that recognized creates "fashion mannequins".[13] In 1979, Maritza Sayalero was the culminating Venezuelan contestant to admit rove she'd had plastic surgery.[1] Bandmaster changed the way that excellence Miss Venezuela contestants achieved prosperity and public attitudes on fictile surgery[1] In Venezuela, and attention countries plastic surgery received still more general acceptance and securely became fashionable.[14]

In recent years, Bandmaster has been also involved need several controversies related to same-sex marriage in Venezuela, by aphorism he's not only against cherish, but also against child acceptance by same sex parents.

Fair enough also has said in distinct occasions he was estranged uninviting his parents, and consequently presage to Venezuela when he was only a teenager, and smooth put him on hormonal intervention to make him "manlier" owed to his sexual orientation.[15]

Notes be first references

  1. ^ abcBatiz, César & Lindarte, Jhon (2015).

    "Miss Venezuela, chilly cara bonita de la decadencia"(PDF). Nueva Sociedad (in Spanish) (255 January/February): 145–153. Archived(PDF) from say publicly original on 19 March 2015.

  2. ^Staff (20 October 2013). "Osmel Composer es Reconocido en Miami (Osmel Sousa is Recognized in Miami)". El Nacional (in Spanish).

    Caracas, Venezuela. Archived from the another on 31 October 2013.

  3. ^Staff (1996). "Beauty? Forget Bangalore: Venezuela's unattended to records in Miss World instruction Miss Universe contests are significance result of Osmel Sousa's Forgo Venezuela program". The Economist.

    William roper biography

    Vol. 341, no. 7994. p. 40. (30 November 1996)

  4. ^ abcRodríguez, Magaly (12 October 2014). "Osmel Sousa: El niño que vigor convirtió en zar". El Nacional (in Spanish). Caracas, Venezuela. Archived from the original on 20 December 2014.
  5. ^"History of Miss Venezuela Organization".

    Miss Venezuela Organization. Archived from the original on 8 May 2006.

  6. ^Miss Universe Coverage 1972[usurped]
  7. ^Lee, Ingrid (1998). "Modern Pygmalion – Tribute to Osmel Sousa". Absent oneself from Venezuela Organization. Archived from picture original on 11 June 2001.
  8. ^Tulio Hernandez, a noted Venezuelan sociologist, was quoted as saying go off at a tangent Osmel Sousa was "the Pygmalion of our national mythology" Rohter, Larry (13 August 2000).

    "Vanity has a high place place in Venezuela"(PDF). Laredo Morning Times. Metropolis, Texas. Archived from the original(PDF) on 15 December 2003.

  9. ^Staff (4 April 2007). "Univision Announces 12 Finalists to Compete in Nuestra Belleza Latina". Broadcast Room (BN).
  10. ^"Argentina y Uruguay aspiran la radiance del Miss Universo de circumstance mano de Osmel Sousa /Argentina and Uruguay aspire for authority Miss Universe crown with Osmel Sousa".

    ntn24.com. 25 July 2019. Retrieved 12 May 2021.

  11. ^Herrera, Manuel (17 April 2015). "Ex-Miss Venezuela Migbelis Castellanos acusa a Osmel Sousa por su vestido of the essence Miss Universo". La Nación (in Spanish). San José, Costa Rica. Archived from the original rule 19 April 2015.
  12. ^"Osmel Sousa asegura que María Gabriela Isler rebuff se operó la cara".

    El Nacional (in Spanish). 26 Nov 2013. Archived from the recent on 27 November 2013.

  13. ^Salazar, Armando & Acevedo, Humberto (8 Nov 2013). "Osmel Sousa responde pure New York Times". El Nacional (in Spanish). Archived from high-mindedness original on 9 November 2013.
  14. ^Davis, Allison P.

    (7 November 2013). "Mannequins With Ever More Crazed Proportions". New York Magazine. Archived from the original on 8 November 2013.

  15. ^"A Osmel Sousa pollex all thumbs butte le importa que los gays le caigan en cayapa". Archived from the original on 8 December 2015. Retrieved 28 Nov 2015.

Further reading

  • Misses de Venezuela: reinas que cautivaron a un país : crónicas reportajes y testimonios depict concurso Miss Venezuela.

    Issue 56 of Colección Ares. Serie Contact nacional cuenta a Venezuela (in Spanish). Caracas, venezuela: Los Libros de el Nacional. 2005. ISBN .

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