Alayah Benavidez

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Alayah
24
Orthodontist Assistant
San Antonio, TX
Bachelorette Biography

Alayah may be best known as Miss Texas 2019, but this pageant queen has way more going on than just a beautiful smile. Before taking the crown in 2019, Alayah had entered and competed in the Miss Texas pageant three times; fourth time is the charm for this queen! When she's not traveling the state and making appearances as Miss Texas, Alayah enjoys hanging out with her gals on the San Antonio River Walk, drinking wine and giving back to her community. She is looking for a man who has strong goals for the future and won't hold her back when she wants to pursue passions of her own. Alayah is also ready for a family and hoping that Peter is on the same page. However, will this pageant girl be on good terms with the other ladies or will familiar faces from her past resurface?

- Alayah studied English in college and in her spare time, she loves to write poetry.
- Alayah's favorite social media platform is Reddit.
- Alayah's spirit animal is the Texas Longhorn.


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There's another pageant queen in the house, I mean, mansion! From San Antonio, Alayah is Miss Texas 2019. Alayah, 24, also competed in Miss USA this past May, though she didn’t place in the top 15, per Reality Steve. She also attended the University of Texas at San Antonio. Alayah notes her preferred social media platform is Reddit, however she's active on Insta.

Alayah works as a orthodontic assistant and models to help finance her education, according to her bio on Pageant Update. She was diagnosed with dyslexia in high school, but didn't let it hold her back. She's passionate about reading and writing and created the "Read The Way" campaign. It has enabled her to encourage school children across the nation in reading, writing, and goal setting. Alayah is also active in her community, volunteering with God’s Love We Deliver, Habitat for Humanity, the USO, and the Down Syndrome Association of South Texas.

**Stop reading now if you don't want the next Bachelor to be spoiled** According to Reality Steve, Alayah gets sent home only to return and confront Peter. She speaks to Peter and spills a whole pot of tea about Victoria F. and her past with Chase Rice. "Alayah was basically in a stay of execution at the house," per Reality Steve. So it wasn't quite the warm welcome and Alayah ends up heading back home after all.

 

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http://www.alltheprettypandas.com/bachelor24/episode3
https://hollywoodlife.com/feature/who-is-alayah-benavidez-the-bachelor-3884889/
January 20, 2020 11:29AM EST
Alayah Benavidez: 5 Things About ThePageant Queen Causing Drama On‘The Bachelor’
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‘Things get ugly’ for Alayah Benavidez on the Jan. 20 episode of ‘The Bachelor,’ according to previews for the drama-filled new episode! Here’s more to know about her.

Previews for the Jan. 20 episode of The Bachelor show Alayah Benavidez breaking down in tears and saying to the camera, “Everything about me is being called into question.” Other contestants also appear to call her out in the sneak peek at what’s coming next on Peter Weber’s season, and he appears to be livid at whatever’s going on. “If you’re doing it for the cameras, I do not have time for that,” he can be heard saying in the commercial. It certainly looks like Alayah is going to be at the center of some major drama this season, and we rounded up more to know about the 24-year-old.

1. She’s a former pageant queen. Alayah is a former beauty pageant contestant. She was named Miss Texas in 2019, her fourth time competing in the pageant. She represented her state at the Miss USA pageant that same year. Unfortunately, she did not place within the top 15 at Miss USA. Previously, Alayah was also named Miss United States in 2016. Another contestant on Peter’s season of The Bachelor, Victoria Paul, was also a contestant in the 2019 Miss USA pageant. She placed in the top 15.

2. She’s a college English major. Alayah attended Northwest Vista College, and eventually transferred to the University of Texas San Antonio, where she majored in English. She has said that she wants to get her M.A.and Ph.D after finishing college in 2020, and hopes to teach at the collegiate level one day. She likes writing poetry in her spare time, as well.

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3. She works as an orthodontist assistant. While finishing college, Alayah has worked as an orthodontist assistant to help pay for her education.

4. She’s dyslexic. Alayah has been open about her Dyslexia, and has strived despite the disability. Despite being told to take remedial classes, Alayah pushed herself in AP courses, while also taking dual credits.

5. She’s a model. Alayah has also done work as a model. She has posted a numbee of modeling shots on social media.