Liz Nguyen
~ Model of the Year ~

By Heidi Gumucio
Director, Capital Elite Modeling Agency
Director, Capital Elite Modeling Agency
Liz Nguyen is an accomplished Vietnamese model based in the DC metropolitan area and former beauty pageant queen titleholder. Liz has been modeling since 2014 where she has participated in numerous fashion shows for both local and international designers. She has modeled for both print and runway shows in DC, New York, and Mexico with venues that includes the historic Carnegie library, Eisenhower on White House grounds, and the MGM Grand Casino theater. Liz is a published model, with two publications and a third one in the process. In 2014, Liz placed top 15 in the 2014 Miss United States Pageant and was awarded the Runway Award. She also was featured in the first season of The Fashion Hero, which was aired in the US and Canada. In 2016, Liz was crowned as Elite Miss DC Earth and Miss Congeniality. That year, Liz placed 4th Runner up at the National competition of Elite Miss Earth United States. Liz has been a signed model for Capital Elite Agency since 2015 and loves working with amazing kind and passionate talent within the DMV area.