R'Bonney Gabriel

About

American fashion designer and model who is best known for being crowned Miss Universe 2022 and Miss USA 2022. Her Instagram account rbonneynola has gained over 850,000 followers. At the time, she was the oldest entrant to be crowned Miss Universe. 

Before Fame

Her first post on Instagram was made in July 2015 and features a video of her hula hooping. She graduated from the University of North Texas. 

Trivia

She is the founder of R'BONNEY NOLA, an eco-friendly clothing brand where she hand makes small batch pieces. She is also a sewing instructor at Magpies & Peacocks. 

Family Life

She is the daughter of Remigio Bonzon Gabriel and Dana Walker. She has three older brothers. 

Associated With

Jeannie Mai, Zuri Hall, Catriona Gray were presenters for Miss Universe 2022. During the competition, Jeannie Mai asked her, "If you win Miss Universe, how would you work to demonstrate this is as an empowering and progressive organization?"