Yelissa Diaz

Yelissa Díaz is a lawyer, beauty queen and education advocate from Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. She was born on October 9, 2003, and is 1.75 meters tall. She graduated from Colegio Cardenal Sancha at 18 and subsequently studied Law at the Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra (PUCMM), where she obtained her law degree cum laude at 21. She began her pageant career representing the province of La Romana in Miss Grand Dominican Republic 2025. She later competed in Miss Supranational Dominican Republic 2026, where she was crowned The Miss Globe Dominican Republic 2026. Her social cause, “Educar para Elevar”, provides information and opportunities to children, young people and adults interested in starting or resuming their academic education. Yelissa believes that an education accompanied by values has the power to change the world. She is also part of the podcast “Corito Académico”, from which she guides and advises young people preparing to begin their university life in the Dominican Republic. She speaks Spanish, English and French. Her interests include volleyball, animals and getting to know new cultures. In addition, she has participated in social support initiatives, such as visits to nursing homes to deliver food and other supplies. Her favorite color is blue and she is a great lover of chocolate.