Miss Universe pageant 2007

This year's extravagant Miss Universe pageant was live from beautiful Mexico City, Mexico. Vanessa Minnillo and

 Mario Lopez hosted this year's pageant, which was produced by Executive Producer Donald J. Trump and The Gurin Company.

The judging panel for the 2007 Miss Universe Pageant included NBC's "Heroes" star James Kyson Lee, NBC's "Deal or No Deal" briefcase model Lindsay Clubine, Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo, rocker Dave Navarro, World and Olympic figure skating champion Michelle Kwan, fashion designer Marc Bouwer, Novela Star Mauricio Islas, "Project Runway" judge and Elle magazine fashion director Nina Garcia, and former Miss Universes Dayanara Torres (1993) and Christiane Martel (1953).

In the culmination of the exciting live international broadcast, a star-studded panel of judges chose Miss Japan, Riyo Mori, as MISS UNIVERSE 2007. The 20-year-old Mori will have a busy year fulfilling her duties.

The MISS UNIVERSE 2007 prize package includes: Official Miss UNIVERSE Mikimoto pearl tiara; 2 Year Scholarship from The NY Film Academy in NYC; custom designed wardrobe by Tadashi; National and International multi-media advertising campaign and a complete denim wardrobe from YMI Jeanswear; Swimsuit wardrobe from BSC Swimwear Thailand; Shoe wardrobe from Nina; A Ritmo Mundo Jumbo Jet Mystery Dial time piece; Year-long supply of hair care products and tools from Farouk Systems; Membership to Gravity Fitness and papering at John Barrett Salon; Fashion Portfolio by leading fashion photographer Fadil Berisha; Consultation with stylist Billie Causieestko; New York City apartment for the year of her reign including living expenses; professional representation by the Miss Universe Organization and Trump Model Management; and a personal appearance wardrobe.

Anna Theresa Licaros, Miss Philippines 2007, poses with her Rogaska Crystal trophy after named Miss Photogenic	Ningning Zhang, Miss China 2007
Puja Gupta, Miss India 2007, participates in the evening gown portion in the finals