Andrea Gómez (born April 13, 1985, in
Mérida,
Venezuela) is a Venezuelan model and beauty pageant titleholder who won
Miss Venezuela International 2004 and was the official representative of
Venezuela to the
Miss International 2005
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pageant held in
Tokyo,
Japan
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on September 26, 2005 when she classified in the Top semifinalists.
Gómez competed in the national beauty pageant
Miss Venezuela 2004 Miss Venezuela 2004 was the 51st Miss Venezuela pageant, was held in Caracas, Venezuela, on September 23, 2004. The pageant was won by Mónica Spear of Guárico, who was crowned by outgoing queen Ana Karina Añez of Lara. The pageant was broadcas ...
and obtained the title of Miss Venezuela International. She represented the
Distrito Capital.
Career
When Andrea was 14 years old, she enrolled in modeling classes at the John Casablancas Modeling and Career Center. By age 15, she began her modeling career, working with renowned designers such as
Versace,
Armani,
Angel Sanchez, Samy Gicherman, Gabriela Arango, Franco Montoro. By 2004, Gomez graced the covers of magazines like
Glamour
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Arts
Film
* ''Glamour'' (1931 film), a British film
* ''Glamour'' (1934 film), an American film
* ''Glamour'' (2000 film), a Hungarian film
Writing
* ''Glamour'' (magazine), a magazine for women
* ''The Glamour ...
,
Vogue, Buen Hogar,
Vanidades, establishing herself as one of the most sought-after figures in her country.
In July 2007, Andrea transitioned to the corporate world, joining
VeriFone, a leading company in point-of-sale equipment. She excelled in her role as General Manager for the Caribbean, Central America, and Andean region, showcasing her business acumen and leadership skills.
In 2020, Andrea ventured into entrepreneurship, launching her own successful skincare brand, G&U Skincare, which quickly gained traction as a thriving family business in the e-commerce sphere.
Personal life
In October 2011 she married Ecuadorian tennis player
Giovanni Lapentti
Giovanni Lapentti Gómez (; born 25 January 1983) is retired Ecuadorian tennis player. His brother is Nicolás Lapentti, another professional tennis player, while a third brother, Leonardo, has also been active at the lower levels of professiona ...
. In March 2012 the couple had a baby girl, Giulianna Lapentti Gomez and in December 2013 they had a baby boy, Giovanni Francesco Lapentti Gomez. The couple divorced in 2017, and in May 2022, Andrea tied the knot with Colombian businessman Gustavo Gomez." .
References
External links
Miss Venezuela Official WebsiteMiss International Official Website
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1985 births
Living people
People from Mérida, Mérida
Miss Venezuela International winners
Miss International 2005 delegates