Miss USA
Chelsea Cooley
Age: 21Height: 5'7"
Hair Colour: Brown
Eye Colour: Brown
Interests: Spending time with my family, shag dancing, watching major league baseball, reading suspense novels, jet skiing, snorkeling, parasailing, shopping.
Name one person, other than your parents, who has had the most influence on your life. Why?
My grnadmother has always influenced my life. From an early age, she instilled morals and values that have shaped the woman I have become.
What is the most interesting or unique thing that has ever happened to you (aside from winning your title) and/or what is the most interesting thing about you?
My apartment burned down, which led me to become an advocate for Fire Safety Prevention & Education. The most interesting thing about me is that my life isn't about, it's mostly about others.
What is your career ambition and what are you doing or plan to do to accomplish that goal?
I have always dreamed of working in the fashion industry. I would also like to study acting and work in film and or television. Maybe I can combine both interests.
Describe where you were raised and what your childhood was like.
I was raised in Charlotte, NC in the southern part of the United States. I was well loved and cared for despite my untraditional family unite. I was an adventurous child bred into Southern ideals of happiness, faith and compassion.
List any interesting or unsual jobs you may have had.
Temporary stint, for the Best Damn Sports Show.
What is your most unusual talent?
My most unusual talent is my love for Shag dancing. It is a popular dance in North and South Carolina consisting of beach music and together steps.