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'''Deborah Fatima Carthy-Deu''' (born January 5, 1966) is a Puerto Rican actress, TV host and beauty queen. She was the second Puerto Rican [[Miss Universe]]
'''Deborah Carthy Deu''' (born January 5, 1966) is a Puerto Rican actress, tv host and beauty queen who was crowned [[Miss Universe 1985]]. She was the second Puerto Rican [[Miss Universe]].


==Biography==
==Biography==
===Early years===
===Early years===
Deborah Fatima Carthy-Deu was born on January 5, 1966, in the [[Santurce, San Juan, Puerto Rico|Santurce]] district of [[San Juan, Puerto Rico|San Juan]] to Ramón Carthy Sanchez<ref name=imdb>{{IMDb name | id=1068832 | name=Deborah Carthy-Deu}}</ref> and Vicky Sanz Deu, of Irish-Colombian and Spanish-Puerto Rican descent. Her mother directed an academy for [[ballet]] and modeling, Academia de Ballet y Modelaje Vicky Sanz, under the name of Vicky Sanz.<ref name=lex>[http://www.lexjuris.com/biografias/buscar/search2.asp?kw=C Lexjuris.com, Biographies.]</ref> Her father was a photography director. At age nine she started to take ballet classes at her mother's school. She was trained as a classical ballerina.<ref name=missu>{{Cite web |url=http://www.missuniverse.com/history/index.html |title=Miss Universe, History: Deborah Carthy Deu. |access-date=2008-01-27 |archive-date=2008-01-13 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080113204110/http://www.missuniverse.com/history/index.html |url-status=dead }}</ref> She attended a Catholic elementary school and later enrolled in the ninth grade at Commonwealth High School. From age thirteen, she spent her summers in [[New York City]] taking dance classes. She later attended the [[University of Puerto Rico]] and pursued a major in drama. At thirteen, she also auditioned for [[National Ballet Theater of Puerto Rico|Ballet Concierto]] and became part of the dance company and later a soloist.
Deborah Carthy Deu was born on January 5, 1966, in the [[Santurce, San Juan, Puerto Rico|Santurce]] district of [[San Juan, Puerto Rico|San Juan]] to Ramón Carthy Sanchez and Vicky Sanz Deu, of Irish and Spaniard-Puerto Rican descent. Her mother directed an academy for [[ballet]] and modeling, Academia de Ballet y Modelaje Vicky Sanz, under the name of Vicky Sanz.<ref name=lex>[http://www.lexjuris.com/biografias/buscar/search2.asp?kw=C Lexjuris.com, Biographies.]</ref> Her father was a photography director. At age nine she started taking ballet lessons at her mother's school and was trained as a [[Classical ballet|classical ballerina]].<ref name=missu>{{Cite web |url=http://www.missuniverse.com/history/index.html |title=Miss Universe, History: Deborah Carthy Deu. |access-date=2008-01-27 |archive-date=2008-01-13 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080113204110/http://www.missuniverse.com/history/index.html |url-status=dead }}</ref> She attended a Catholic elementary school and later enrolled in the ninth grade at Commonwealth High School. From age thirteen, she spent her summers in [[New York City]] taking dance classes. She later attended the [[University of Puerto Rico]] and pursued a major in drama. At thirteen, she also auditioned for [[National Ballet Theater of Puerto Rico|Ballet Concierto]] and became part of the dance company and later a soloist.


===Miss Universe===
===Miss Universe===
While she was in college, she was selected Miss San Juan on March 22, 1985, and later [[Miss Puerto Rico#Miss Universe|Miss Puerto Rico]] on April 27, 1985.<ref name="lexjuris.com">http://www.lexjuris.com/biografias/buscar/search2.asp?kw=C</ref> On July 15, 1985, she was crowned [[Miss Universe 1985]] representing [[Puerto Rico]] in [[Miami]], [[Florida]].<ref>{{Cite news |date=1985-07-16 |title=Miss Universe '85 says she worked hard to win |pages=2 |work=The La Crosse Tribune |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/107422435/miss-universe-85-says-she-worked-hard/ |access-date=2022-08-12}}</ref>
While she was in college, she was selected Miss San Juan on March 22, 1985, and later [[Miss Puerto Rico#Miss Universe|Miss Puerto Rico]] on April 27, 1985.<ref name="lexjuris.com">{{Cite web |title=Clement Walker, Robert |url=https://www.lexjuris.com/biografias/buscar/search2.asp?kw=C |access-date=2023-03-31 |website=www.lexjuris.com}}</ref> On July 15, 1985, she was crowned [[Miss Universe 1985]] representing [[Puerto Rico]] in [[Miami]], [[Florida]].<ref>{{Cite news |date=1985-07-16 |title=Miss Universe '85 says she worked hard to win |pages=2 |work=The La Crosse Tribune |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/107422435/miss-universe-85-says-she-worked-hard/ |access-date=2022-08-12}}</ref>


After traveling the world as Miss Universe, she went to [[Argentina]] to play the leading character in the [[telenovela]] ''El Cisne Blanco''.<ref name="lexjuris.com"/> This allowed her to continue working as an actress and a model internationally, as well as a television host for both [[Univision]] and [[Telemundo]] Network.
After traveling the world as Miss Universe, she went to [[Argentina]] to play the leading character in the [[telenovela]] ''El Cisne Blanco''.<ref name="lexjuris.com"/> This allowed her to continue working as an actress and a model internationally, as well as a television host for both [[Univision]] and [[Telemundo]] Network.


===After Miss Universe===
===After Miss Universe===
Carthy-Deu graduated magna cum laude from the University of Puerto Rico and obtained the Theater Medal, awarded to the most distinguished graduate. She majored in theater arts and education.
Carthy Deu graduated magna cum laude from the University of Puerto Rico and obtained the Theater Medal, awarded to the most distinguished graduate. She majored in theater arts and education.


As an actress, she has worked both in theater and television and has earned the respect of critics for her participation, both in comedies and dramas.{{Citation needed|date=January 2008}}
As an actress, she has worked both in theater and television and has earned the respect of critics for her participation, both in comedies and dramas.{{Citation needed|date=January 2008}}
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She owns a [[Model (person)|modeling]] and finishing school, known as Deborah Carthy Deu Estudio y Agencia de Modelos, in which she helps girls and women to develop social skills and self-esteem, as well as to start careers in modeling, the arts, television and participation in beauty pageants.
She owns a [[Model (person)|modeling]] and finishing school, known as Deborah Carthy Deu Estudio y Agencia de Modelos, in which she helps girls and women to develop social skills and self-esteem, as well as to start careers in modeling, the arts, television and participation in beauty pageants.


Carthy-Deu has hosted several television shows in Puerto Rico, New York and Miami, working for both Univision and the Telemundo network on television programs such as ''[[Noche de Gala]]'', (Gala Night Ball) with [[Eddie Miró]], ''Desde Mi Pueblo'', (From My Town) with [[Yoyo Boing]] and [[Tony Croatto]], and ''La Buena Vida''.
Carthy Deu has hosted several television shows in Puerto Rico, New York and Miami, working for both Univision and the Telemundo network on television programs such as ''[[Noche de Gala]]'', (Gala Night Ball) with [[Eddie Miró]], ''Desde Mi Pueblo'', (From My Town) with [[Yoyo Boing]] and [[Tony Croatto]], and ''La Buena Vida''.


She wrote a column for ''[[The San Juan Star]]''.<ref>[http://www.univision.com/content/content.jhtml?cid=437935&pagenum=2 "De Puerto Rico a Venezuela"],{{dead link|date=December 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} ''Univisión''. Retrieved on January 27, 2008.</ref> and had a fashion review on the entertainment magazine known ''[[Teve Guia]]'' until the publication closed.
She wrote a column for ''[[The San Juan Star]]''.<ref>[http://www.univision.com/content/content.jhtml?cid=437935&pagenum=2 "De Puerto Rico a Venezuela"],{{dead link|date=December 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} ''Univisión''. Retrieved on January 27, 2008.</ref> and had a fashion review on the entertainment magazine known ''[[Teve Guia]]'' until the publication closed.


From 2007 to 2009, Carthy-Deu hosted a remake of ''[[Noche de Gala]]'', produced by [[Paquito Cordero]] and broadcast by [[WIPR-TV]].
From 2007 to 2009, Carthy Deu hosted a remake of ''[[Noche de Gala]]'', produced by [[Paquito Cordero]] and broadcast by [[WIPR-TV]].


Since 2003, she has been a fashion contributor for WAPA's newscast ''Noticentro Al Amanecer''.{{citation needed|date=April 2020}}
Since 2003, she has been a fashion contributor for WAPA's newscast ''Noticentro Al Amanecer''.{{citation needed|date=April 2020}}


In December 2017, Carthy-Deu helped with the aftermath of [[Hurricane Maria]] by going door-to-door with the [[Federal Emergency Management Agency]] (FEMA) to help inspect residential damage.{{citation needed|date=April 2020}}
In December 2017, Carthy Deu helped with the aftermath of [[Hurricane Maria]] by going door-to-door with the [[Federal Emergency Management Agency]] (FEMA) to help inspect residential damage.{{citation needed|date=April 2020}}


==See also==
==See also==
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|Miss USA= {{flagicon|Texas}} [[Laura Harring|Laura Martinez-Herring]]
|Miss Teen USA= {{flagicon|Hawaii}} [[Kelly Hu]]
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Latest revision as of 23:06, 29 April 2024

Deborah Carthy Deu
Born
Deborah Carthy Deu

(1966-01-05) January 5, 1966 (age 58)
Santurce, Puerto Rico
Height5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Beauty pageant titleholder
TitleMiss San Juan 1985
Miss Puerto Rico 1985
Miss Universe 1985
Hair colorLight Brown
Eye colorGreen
Major
competition(s)		Miss Puerto Rico 1985
(Winner)
Miss Universe 1985
(Winner)

Deborah Carthy Deu (born January 5, 1966) is a Puerto Rican actress, tv host and beauty queen who was crowned Miss Universe 1985. She was the second Puerto Rican Miss Universe.

Biography[edit]

Early years[edit]

Deborah Carthy Deu was born on January 5, 1966, in the Santurce district of San Juan to Ramón Carthy Sanchez and Vicky Sanz Deu, of Irish and Spaniard-Puerto Rican descent. Her mother directed an academy for ballet and modeling, Academia de Ballet y Modelaje Vicky Sanz, under the name of Vicky Sanz.[1] Her father was a photography director. At age nine she started taking ballet lessons at her mother's school and was trained as a classical ballerina.[2] She attended a Catholic elementary school and later enrolled in the ninth grade at Commonwealth High School. From age thirteen, she spent her summers in New York City taking dance classes. She later attended the University of Puerto Rico and pursued a major in drama. At thirteen, she also auditioned for Ballet Concierto and became part of the dance company and later a soloist.

Miss Universe[edit]

While she was in college, she was selected Miss San Juan on March 22, 1985, and later Miss Puerto Rico on April 27, 1985.[3] On July 15, 1985, she was crowned Miss Universe 1985 representing Puerto Rico in Miami, Florida.[4]

After traveling the world as Miss Universe, she went to Argentina to play the leading character in the telenovela El Cisne Blanco.[3] This allowed her to continue working as an actress and a model internationally, as well as a television host for both Univision and Telemundo Network.

After Miss Universe[edit]

Carthy Deu graduated magna cum laude from the University of Puerto Rico and obtained the Theater Medal, awarded to the most distinguished graduate. She majored in theater arts and education.

As an actress, she has worked both in theater and television and has earned the respect of critics for her participation, both in comedies and dramas.[citation needed]

She owns a modeling and finishing school, known as Deborah Carthy Deu Estudio y Agencia de Modelos, in which she helps girls and women to develop social skills and self-esteem, as well as to start careers in modeling, the arts, television and participation in beauty pageants.

Carthy Deu has hosted several television shows in Puerto Rico, New York and Miami, working for both Univision and the Telemundo network on television programs such as Noche de Gala, (Gala Night Ball) with Eddie Miró, Desde Mi Pueblo, (From My Town) with Yoyo Boing and Tony Croatto, and La Buena Vida.

She wrote a column for The San Juan Star.[5] and had a fashion review on the entertainment magazine known Teve Guia until the publication closed.

From 2007 to 2009, Carthy Deu hosted a remake of Noche de Gala, produced by Paquito Cordero and broadcast by WIPR-TV.

Since 2003, she has been a fashion contributor for WAPA's newscast Noticentro Al Amanecer.[citation needed]

In December 2017, Carthy Deu helped with the aftermath of Hurricane Maria by going door-to-door with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to help inspect residential damage.[citation needed]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Lexjuris.com, Biographies.
  2. ^ "Miss Universe, History: Deborah Carthy Deu". Archived from the original on 2008-01-13. Retrieved 2008-01-27.
  3. ^ a b "Clement Walker, Robert". www.lexjuris.com. Retrieved 2023-03-31.
  4. ^ "Miss Universe '85 says she worked hard to win". The La Crosse Tribune. 1985-07-16. p. 2. Retrieved 2022-08-12.
  5. ^ "De Puerto Rico a Venezuela",[permanent dead link] Univisión. Retrieved on January 27, 2008.
Awards and achievements
Preceded by Miss Universe
1985 		Succeeded by
Preceded by
Mayagüez Sandra Beauchamp
 Miss Puerto Rico
1985 		Succeeded by
San Germán Elizabeth Robison
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