Natalie Vértiz | |
Birth Name: | Natalie Diane Vértiz González |
Birth Date: | 29 September 1991 |
Birth Place: | Florida, U.S. |
Occupation: | Model, TV celebrity and influencer |
Competitions: | Nuestra Belleza Latina 2010 (Top 35) Miss USA Perú (Winner) Miss Perú 2011 (Winner) Miss Universe 2011 (Unplaced) |
Miss Perú 2011 | |
Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
Hair Color: | Brown[1] |
Eye Color: | Brown |
Spouse: | Jacobo Eskenazi (m. 2015) |
Children: | 2 |
Natalie Diane Vértiz González (born September 29, 1991)[2] is a Peruvian-American tv host, model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Perú 2011 and represented Peru at Miss Universe 2011.
Vértiz was born in Florida, United States and went to high school at Queen of Angels School in Lima.
Natalie, who is a resident of Pompano Beach, Florida competed in Miss Perú 2011, representing the Peruvian community in the United States, where she was one of 12 finalists and obtained the title of Miss Perú 2011, as well as the Best Body and Miss Silhouette awards. Her nutritionists and trainers, Christopher Rios, Daniel Rios and Xavier Rios, succeeded with his advisement towards her winning of the "Best Body" Award.[3]
Natalie represented Peru at the Miss Universe 2011 pageant,[4] broadcast live from São Paulo, Brazil on September 12, 2011, but failed to place.
On March 17, 2014, Vértiz and boyfriend Jacobo (Yaco) Eskenazi Álvarez welcomed a son.[5] Eskenazi proposed to Vertiz live on the competition show, "Esto es Guerra". Jewish-raised Eskenazi and Catholic-raised Vértiz married in a civil ceremony on July 11, 2015.
On August 7, 2021, Natalie and Yaco welcomed their second son, Leo Eskenazi Vertiz. The couple are parents to two boys.