Alicia Machado
Alicia Machado is a beauty model, queen of the stage, and an actor. Her birth name is Yoseph Alicia Machado at Maracay in Venezuela on December 6 the 6th of December, 1976. Alicia has a mixed background. Both her parents are both from Cuban descendance. She has been a major player in television, film, and beauty pageants all her existence. Alicia Machado began her rise to fame aged 19, she took home the title Miss Venezuela representing Yaracuy. The winner was Miss Universe 1996 one year after being crowned Miss Venezuela. This made her the fourth Venezuelan contestant to win the title. The time she served being Miss Universe, however, was not without controversy and negative attention from the media because of the weight gain she experienced during her reign. Donald Trump, who owned the Miss Universe Organization at the moment, publicly mocked her over her weight gain calling her "Miss Piggy" as well as making her do exercises in front of the media. The incident led to a heated dispute with Alicia Trump and Donald Trump.



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