Carolyn Carter


Carolyn Whitney Carter is a Virgin Islander actress, model and beauty pageant titleholder who won Miss US Virgin Islands 2016. She represented the U.S. Virgin Islands at the Miss Universe 2016.

Personal life

Carter was born in New Orleans and grew up in St Croix. She graduated from AZ Academy in St. Croix and swam competitively for the St. Croix Dolphins for 11 years and the US Virgin Islands National Swim Team. She attended Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia, where she studied art and art history.

Pageantry

Miss World US Virgin Islands 2010

Carter was crowned Miss World U.S. Virgin Islands 2010 and then competed at Miss World 2010 in China.

Miss World 2010

Carter represented the island at Miss World 2010 in China but Unplaced.

Miss Supranational 2011

Carter also represented the island at Miss Supranational 2011 in Poland but Unplaced.

Miss Earth 2012

Carter competed at Miss Earth 2012 on November 24, 2012 in the Philippines but Unplaced.

Miss US Virgin Islands 2016

Carter was crowned Miss US Virgin Islands Universe on May 2, 2016 in St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands.

Miss Universe 2016

Carter represented the island in Miss Universe 2016 but Unplaced.