Crystal McLaurin-Coney
Crystal McLaurin-Coney, is a beauty queen and actress hailing from North Carolina who has competed in the Miss USA pageant.
McLaurin-Coney won the Miss North Carolina USA title in 1997 and went on to represent North Carolina in the Miss USA 1997 pageant. She did not place among the top ten semi-finalists in the nationally televised competition, which was won by Brook Mahealani Lee of Hawaii, as her preliminary average score ranked her fourteenth.
McLaurin-Coney was born in North Carolina yet raised in 6 different states. She is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where she obtained a degree in Journalism and Mass Communication.
McLaurin-Coney has an extensive resume, including most recently a principal part on an episode of the television series One Tree Hill as well as the upcoming horror film Asylum. Among many things, she is currently training for a part in an Independent Short Film.