The first-ever Asian Miss Texas is from DFW

Averie Bishop grew up in Prosper and went to SMU.
Miss District of Columbia USA 2016 Deshauna Barber (C) is surrounded by fellow contestants after she was crowned the new Miss USA during the 2016 Miss USA pageant at T-Mobile Arena on June 5, 2016 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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The 2022 Miss Texas winner is from Prosper. She's also the first Asian-American queen to earn the title. Averie Bishop recently graduated from SMU, and she represented the city of Carrollton while she was in the pageant.

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