Francie Millan

Francie Millan
Born (2002-05-20) May 20, 2002
New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
Beauty pageant titleholder
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Major competitions

Francie Millan (born July 29, 2002) is an American-Uruguayan beauty pageant titleholder who won Miss Louisiana USA 2025. She will represent Uruguay at Miss Grand International 2026.

Early life and education

Francie Millan was born on July 29, 2002, in New Orleans, Louisiana, and was raised in San Antonio, Texas.[1] She is a first-generation American born to Uruguayan parents who emigrated to the United States in 1999.[2] Prior to competing at Miss Grand International, Millan was the chief executive officer of her own residential construction and renovation firms, Lionyx Systems and Lionyx Home Remodeling & Construction.[3][4]

Pageantry

Millan won her first pageant, Miss San Antonio Teen USA. In 2023, she won Miss Grand Texas 2023 and was third runner-up at Miss Grand United States 2023.[5] She was first runner-up at Miss Texas USA 2024. After relocating to New Orleans, Millan represented Orleans Parish and won Miss Louisiana USA 2025 in September 2025. She represented Louisiana at Miss USA 2025 and reached the top 16.[5] in August 2026, Millan represented Louisiana and was second runner-up at Miss Grand United States 2026 in Las Vegas, Nevada.[6] At the end of the event, she was appointed as Miss Grand Uruguay 2026, and will represent Uruguay at Miss Grand International 2026 in October 2026, in India.[7][8]

References

  1. ↑ "Francie Millan: La modelo e ingeniera que conquistó las pasarelas de EE.UU" [Francie Millan: The model and engineer who conquered the runways of the USA]. El País (in Spanish). August 15, 2026. Archived from the original on August 15, 2026. Retrieved August 11, 2026.
  2. ↑ "Francie Millán: la modelo de 21 años que es hija de uruguayos y se convirtió en reina de la belleza en Texas". El País (in Spanish). December 23, 2023. Archived from the original on July 23, 2025. Retrieved August 11, 2026. Hija de inmigrantes uruguayos, Francie Millán nació en Estados Unidos y desarrolló una carrera como modelo y ejecutiva, además de convertirse en reina de belleza en Texas.
  3. ↑ "Introducing Miss Grand Louisiana 2026: Francie Millan". Instagram. Miss Grand USA Organization. July 12, 2026. Archived from the original on July 12, 2025. Retrieved August 11, 2026.
  4. ↑ "#260 Francie Millan: Miss Grand Texas 2023". The Pageant Project. July 23, 2023. Retrieved August 11, 2026. Francie Millan is a first-generation American of Uruguayan descent who works in real estate and co-founded a Uruguayan restaurant in San Antonio.
  5. 1 2 "Francie Millan rumbo a Miss Grand USA 2026". Instagram (in Spanish). Retrieved August 11, 2026.
  6. ↑ "Francie Milan, Miss Grand Louisiana, Top 5 Q&A round at Miss Grand USA 2026". Instagram. August 11, 2026. Retrieved August 11, 2026.
  7. ↑ "MISS GRAND URUGUAY 2026 is Francie Millan". Instagram. Sashcontinentalogy. August 11, 2026. Retrieved August 11, 2026.
  8. ↑ "Hija de sanduceros, Francie Millan, fue electa Miss Grand Uruguay" [Francie Millan, daughter of parents from Paysandú, was elected Miss Grand Uruguay] (in Spanish). El Telégrafo. August 17, 2026. Archived from the original on August 18, 2026.