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Courtney Gibbs
American beauty queen and actress (born 1966)
Courtney Ann Gibbs-Mokarow (née Gibbs; born August 20, 1966) is an American actress, model and beauty pageant titleholder who won Miss USA 1988 and Top 10 semifinalist at Miss Universe 1988.
Courtney Mokarow | |
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Gibbs as Miss USA 1988 | |
| Born | Courtney Ann Gibbs[1] (1966-08-20) August 20, 1966 (age 57)[1] |
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| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
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| Children | 2 |
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| Hair color | Brown |
| Eye color | Blue |
| Major competition(s) | Miss Universe 1988 (Top 10) |
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Born to Charles Gaylord Gibbs and Susan Eckardt-Gibbs,[1] Mokarow participated in the 1988 Miss USA pageant as Miss Texas USA, winning the title and becoming the fourth of five consecutive winners from Texas during the 1980s.[2]
At the 1988 Miss Universe pageant, she placed first in the preliminary competition, ninth in semifinal interview, eighth in swimsuit and sixth in evening gown, finishing her participation in eighth place.[3]
Following her pageantry career, Mokarow married former Another World star Tom Eplin and went into acting, portraying Assistant District Attorney Galen Henderson on All My Children for a brief time in 1992.[4]
In 1999, she married husband Kevin,[5] a Dallas businessman,[6] with whom she has one son, Grayson,[7] and one daughter, Evelyn.
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| All My Children | Galen Henderson | ||
| 1989 | The Super Mario Bros. Super Show! | Luigi's Girlfriend | |
| 1990 | Joe Versus the Volcano | Saleswoman | |
| 1991 | DEA | Chaya | |
| 1992 | The Naked Truth | Misty Blue / Joanne | |
- "Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997". Ancestry.com. Retrieved 28 November 2010.
- "The look that keeps on winning". The Dallas Morning News. March 3, 1988. Retrieved 28 October 2010.
- "New Miss Universe". Orlando Sentinel. May 24, 1988. Archived from the original on 4 November 2012. Retrieved 21 November 2010.
- "General Hospital courting two alumni". Rocky Mountain News. April 5, 1992. Archived from the original on 4 November 2012. Retrieved 21 November 2010.
After less than six weeks in Pine Valley, Courtney Gibbs-Eplin has left her All My Children role as prosecutor Galen Henderson.
- "Farewell Kim Dawson". The Dallas Morning News. April 3, 2010. Archived from the original on April 8, 2010. Retrieved 21 November 2010.
- "Polo field of dreams takes form". The Dallas Morning News. December 15, 1998. Retrieved 21 November 2010.
- "Symposium visitors" (PDF). The Journal. February 28, 2008. p. 6. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 December 2010. Retrieved 21 November 2010.
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| Preceded by | Miss Texas USA 1988 |
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| Preceded by | Miss USA color commentator (with Leeza Gibbons) 1993 |
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