Justine Kamara
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| Born | 30 November 1996 Nancy, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France |
| Height | 173 cm (5 ft 8 in)[1] |
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Justine Kamara (born 30 November 1996) is a French and Guinean beauty pageant titleholder who won Miss Lorraine 2016. She will represent Guinea at Miss Universe 2026.
Early life
[edit]Justine Kamara was born on 30 November 1996 in Nancy, Meurthe-et-Moselle.[1][2] She is the daughter of Christel Césari, a French-Guadeloupean from Lorraine, and Joseph Kamara, a Guinean.[3][4][5] She earned a bachelor's degree from ICN Business School in Metz.[6][7]
In 2018, Kamara portrayed MHD's love interest in the music video for Bébé.[8][9] In 2025, she gave birth to her first daughter.[10]
Pageantry
[edit]Kamara competed in Miss Lorraine 2015, where she was named first runner-up.[11][12] She returned to the competition in 2016 and won the title of Miss Lorraine 2016, earning the opportunity to represent Lorraine at Miss France 2017, where she placed fourth runner-up.[13][14]
In 2026, Kamara was selected as Miss Universe Guinea 2026. She will represent Guinea at Miss Universe 2026, which is scheduled to be held in November 2026 in San Juan, Puerto Rico.[15]
References
[edit]- 1 2 "Miss France 2017 : Tout savoir sur Justine Kamara, Miss Lorraine" [Miss France 2017: Everything you need to know about Justine Kamara, Miss Lorraine]. CNews (in French). 17 December 2016. Archived from the original on 19 September 2026. Retrieved 19 September 2026.
- ↑ Durupt, Marjorie (11 September 2026). "Justine Kamara, ancienne Miss Lorraine, en lice pour devenir Miss Univers : voici le pays qu'elle va représenter" [Justine Kamara, former Miss Lorraine, is in the running to become Miss Universe: here is the country she will represent]. Actu.fr (in French). Archived from the original on 13 September 2026. Retrieved 19 September 2026.
- ↑ Mercier, Philippe (19 December 2016). "Miss France : la candidate lorraine devenue 4e dauphine, Justine Kamara, est « très contente »" [Miss France: Lorraine contestant Justine Kamara, who finished as fourth runner-up, is "very happy."]. Vosges Matin (in French). Archived from the original on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 19 September 2026.
- ↑ Din, Joël (6 December 2016). "Justine Kamara, Miss Lorraine a l'esprit de Famille" [Justine Kamara, Miss Lorraine, is family-oriented]. 97land (in French). Archived from the original on 21 December 2016. Retrieved 19 September 2026.
- ↑ Litaud, Emmanuelle (16 December 2016). "Favorites Miss France 2017 : Justine Kamara, l'exotisme à la lorraine" [Miss France 2017 Favorites: Justine Kamara, exotic flair from Lorraine]. TV Magazine (in French). Archived from the original on 17 December 2016. Retrieved 19 September 2026.
- ↑ "Justine Kamara, Miss Lorraine 2016". La Dépêche du Midi (in French). 8 November 2016. Archived from the original on 17 November 2016. Retrieved 19 September 2026.
- ↑ Marque, Philippe (31 August 2017). "Justine Kamara : « Je suis très fière d'avoir été la 1re Miss Lorraine black »" [Justine Kamara: "I am very proud to have been the first Black Miss Lorraine"]. Le Républicain Lorrain (in French). Archived from the original on 31 August 2017. Retrieved 19 September 2026.
- ↑ Isama, Antoinette (20 December 2018). "MHD's Music Video for 'Bébé' Is a Glowing Celebration of Black Love". Okay Africa. Archived from the original on 14 September 2025. Retrieved 19 September 2026.
- ↑ "MHD et l'ancienne dauphine française Justine Kamara en couple ? La déclaration de l'afrotrapeur qui met la puce à l'oreille..." [Are MHD and former French beauty pageant runner-up Justine Kamara a couple? The Afrotrap artist's statement that sparks speculation...]. Abidjanshow (in French). Archived from the original on 19 September 2026. Retrieved 19 September 2026.
- ↑ Rateau, Anne-Charlotte (19 June 2025). "Justine Kamara raconte l'accouchement de ses jumelles : "je n'étais pas dans l'émotion"" [Justine Kamara recounts the birth of her twins: "I wasn't caught up in the emotion."]. Magicmaman (in French). Archived from the original on 24 June 2026. Retrieved 19 September 2026.
- ↑ Morel, Christian (29 September 2016). "Justine Kamara : La Lorraine au cœur…" [Justine Kamara: Lorraine at heart…]. Républicain Lorrain (in French). Archived from the original on 17 April 2025. Retrieved 19 September 2026.
- ↑ Litaud, Emmanuelle (7 December 2016). "Miss France 2017 : qui es-tu Justine Kamara, Miss Lorraine 2016 ?" [Miss France 2017: Who are you, Justine Kamara, Miss Lorraine 2016?]. TV Magazine (in French). Archived from the original on 7 December 2016. Retrieved 19 September 2026.
- ↑ "Vosges : la Meurthe-et-Mosellane Justine Kamara couronnée Miss Lorraine 2016 à Vittel" [Vosges: Justine Kamara, from Meurthe-et-Moselle, crowned Miss Lorraine 2016 in Vittel]. L'Est Républicain (in French). 4 September 2016. Archived from the original on 5 September 2016. Retrieved 19 September 2026.
- ↑ "Justine Kamara, Miss Lorraine, 4ème dauphine de Miss France 2017" [Justine Kamara, Miss Lorraine, 4th runner-up to Miss France 2017]. France 3 Régions (in French). 18 December 2016. Archived from the original on 19 September 2026. Retrieved 19 September 2026.
- ↑ Chiarazzo, Thomas (10 September 2026). "Dix ans après Miss France, Justine Kamara, Miss Lorraine 2016, participera à l'élection Miss Univers" [Ten years after Miss France, Justine Kamara, Miss Lorraine 2016, will participate in the Miss Universe pageant]. Le Républicain Lorrain (in French). Archived from the original on 10 September 2026. Retrieved 19 September 2026.