Former beauty queen, model, businesswoman and universal vicereine: Paula Andrea Betancur holds many titles in her 51 years. But perhaps what she likes to talk about most is being a mother.
In a recent podcast interview You canwith Tatiana Franco, Betancur opened up about intimate details of her life, such as her second marriage, her separation, her children, and the way her new spouse’s family received her.
“That was a struggle. It was very difficult for his family. First, she was six years older, separated, with three children, a queen… I was not the prototype of a woman that the family wanted for him, that was a reality,” he counted.
When I was more resigned, the miracle happened. “The doctor calls me and tells me: ‘she is an absolutely healthy girl,’” he recalled through tears, adding that “Fatima is a blessing because it is shown that God’s mercy is great, miracles exist when we have faith and believe.” in it”.
A beloved ex-queen
Paula Andrea Betancur Arroyave She was chosen as Miss Colombia in 1992, when she represented the department of Amazonas in the National Beauty Contest. She was born in Medellín, on June 1, 1972. The following year she represented the country in Miss Universe and became universal vice queen of beauty, being surpassed by the Puerto Rican Dayanara Torres.
For several years, the businesswoman also had a relationship with Juan Carlos Villegas, a renowned presenter and announcer, whom she divorced in 2008 and who is the father of her three oldest children: Mateo, Salomé and Simón.
The Colombian model was the first winner of ‘El Desafío’, in 2004. Currently, she is dedicated to her line of beauty products, which has been successful in the Colombian market.
