Samantha Tajik (; ) is an Iranian Canadian model, actress and television personality. She was crowned Miss Universe Canada 2008 on 28 April 2008 in Toronto, Ontario, and went on to represent Canada at the Miss Universe 2008 beauty pageant in Vietnam in July of that year. Tajik is the first Iranian-Canadian woman to have won the title of Miss Universe Canada; she has also excelled in the world of modelling, winning the title of International Model of the Year in 2007.

Modelling career

Official titles

Miss Universe Canada 2008 – Winner

Miss Continente Americano 2008 – Winner of Miss Congeniality

International Model of the Year 2007 – Winner

Global Beauty Queen 2007 – Second runner-up

References

External links

Miss Universe Canada official website

1983 births

Living people

Female models from Ontario

Iranian emigrants to Canada

Iranian female models

Miss Universe 2008 contestants

Miss Universe Canada winners

Naturalized citizens of Canada

People from Richmond Hill, Ontario

Canadian beauty pageant winners

Samantha Tajik