Latafale Auva'a

Alofa Dawn Latafale Auva'a^[1] (born 8 June 1993) is a Samoan-New Zealand beauty pageant titleholder. She is the first woman to hold four Pacific regional titles by winning Miss Samoa New Zealand 2014, Miss Samoa 2014, Miss Pacific Islands 2014 and Miss World Samoa 2015.^[2]

Latafale Auva'a
Born	Alofa Dawn Latafale Auva'a (1993-06-08) 8 June 1993 (age 32) Papakura, New Zealand
Alma mater	University of Otago
Occupation	Lawyer
Beauty pageant titleholder
Title	Miss Samoa 2014 Miss Samoa New Zealand 2014 Miss Pacific Islands 2014 Miss World Samoa 2015
Hair color	Light brown
Eye color	Hazel
Major competition(s)	Miss World 2015 (unplaced) Miss Universe New Zealand 2018 (unplaced)

Early life

Auva'a was born in Papakura, New Zealand, to a Samoan father and English mother.^[3][4] She was educated at King's College, Auckland, where she was deputy head girl and received the University of Auckland's Top Pacific Chancellor Award.^[5] Auva'a opted to study law and music at the University of Otago.^[6]

Personal life

In 2018, Auva'a was bestowed a Samoan chief (Matai) title at a ceremony in Vaitele, Samoa. She is also a barrister and solicitor in New Zealand.^[7]