Jennifer Chu is a

Korean American Korean Americans are Americans of Korean ancestry (mostly from South Korea). In 2015, the Korean-American community constituted about 0.56% of the United States population, or about 1.82 million people, and was the fifth-largest Asian Americans ...

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queen. She was crowned

Miss Asia USA Miss (pronounced ) is an English language honorific typically used for a girl, for an unmarried woman (when not using another title such as "Doctor" or " Dame"), or for a married woman retaining her maiden name. Originating in the 17th century, i ...

in 2005, and crowned her successor,

Jennifer Pham Jennifer Pham (born on 3 July 1985, real name in Vietnamese: Phạm Vũ Phượng Hoàng) achieved fame by winning many beauty pageant titles. She was crowned Miss Vietnam USA runner-up 2004, Vietnamese American Top Model 2005, Miss Vietnam South ...

, the following year. At the time she was crowned, she resided in both Calabasas,

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and Santa Barbara,

. She attended the

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, and was declared as a Psychology major.CHS student crowned Ms. Asia
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*https://web.archive.org/web/20070823215127/http://www.indonesiamedia.com/2006/05/early/local/miss%20asia.htm American people of Korean descent Living people Miss Asia USA delegates People from Calabasas, California Year of birth missing (living people) {{US-pageant-bio-stub