The 2009 winner of Miss USA is Miss North Carolina Kristen Dalton. Her prize package includes a scholarship to the New York Film Academy, a salary and the use of a New York apartment during her reign.
Previous Winners
- 2008: Crystle Stewart
- 2007: Rachel Smith
- 2006: Tara Conner
- 2005: Chelsea Cooley
- 2004: Shandi Finnessey
- 2003: Susie Castillo
- 2002: Shauntay HInton
2008 Winner
The winner of the Miss USA Pageant is Crystal Stewart. She was crowned on April 11, 2008 at the Plaent Hollywood Resort in Las Vegas, Nevada. The event was hosted by Donny and Marie Osmond, and the judges include Heather Mills and Joey Fatone. Competition rounds include swimsuit, evening gown, interview, and talent. Stewart will hold the title for one year and will compete in the Miss Universe Pageant.