Most Beautiful 2013

10 Celebrity Beauty Queens

Before they were stars, these famous faces – Halle Berry! Diane Sawyer! Jessica Simpson! – were crowned titleholders

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DIANE SAWYER

Title: Junior Miss 1963
The ABC World News anchor was "dumbfounded" to find herself America's 17-year-old Junior Miss in 1963. "I have sort of mixed feelings about beauty pageants," Sawyer told PEOPLE in 1986, explaining that she used the $11,000 she won to pay for her first year at Wellesley.