Kiara Belen (born 16 March 1990) is an American fashion model and is best known for being a runner-up of America's Next Top Model, Cycle 19. Early life She was born in Red Bank, New Jersey but raised in Las Vegas, Nevada. Prior to being on America's Next Top Model, Belen went to University of California, Irvine, studying Sociology and Education. America's Next Top Model In 2012, Belen was selected to compete in the nineteenth cycle of America's Next Top Model. where she received one first call-out, won four challenges, and appeared in the bottom two once. She went on to compete with fellow contestants Laura James and Leila Goldkuhl in the finale where she was adjudged as having the best runway walk although an average photo. In the end, James received the highest total average of the three remaining contestants, beating Belen and Goldkuhl, making Belen first runner up in the competition.
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