Courtney Gibbs
American beauty queen and actress (born 1966)
Tom Eplin
(m. 1991–1995)Kevin Mokarow
(m. 1999)- Miss Texas USA 1988
- Miss USA 1988
competition(s)
(Top 10)
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.
Miss USA
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]
Life after Miss USA
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.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
References
- ^ a b c "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.
External links
- Official Miss USA website - Past titleholders
| Awards and achievements | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by | Miss Texas USA 1988 | Succeeded by |
| Media offices | ||
| Preceded by Terry Murphy and Deborah Shelton | Miss USA color commentator (with Leeza Gibbons) 1993 | Succeeded by |
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- Jackie Loughery (1952)
- Myrna Hansen (1953)
- Miriam Stevenson (1954)
- Carlene King Johnson (1955)
- Carol Morris (1956)
- Mary Leona Gage / Charlotte Sheffield (1957)
- Eurlyne Howell (1958)
- Terry Huntingdon (1959)
- Linda Bement (1960)
- Sharon Brown (1961)
- Macel Leilani Wilson (1962)
- Mārīte Ozere (1963)
- Bobbi Johnson (1964)
- Sue Ann Downey (1965)
- Maria Remenyi (1966)
- Sylvia Hitchcock / Cheryl Patton (1967)
- Dorothy Anstett (1968)
- Wendy Dascomb (1969)
- Deborah Shelton (1970)
- Michele McDonald (1971)
- Tanya Wilson (1972)
- Amanda Jones (1973)
- Karen Morrison (1974)
- Summer Bartholomew (1975)
- Barbara Peterson (1976)
- Kimberly Tomes (1977)
- Judi Andersen (1978)
- Mary Therese Friel (1979)
- Shawn Weatherly / Jineane Ford (1980)
- Kim Seelbrede (1981)
- Terri Utley (1982)
- Julie Hayek (1983)
- Mai Shanley (1984)
- Laura Martinez-Herring (1985)
- Christy Fichtner (1986)
- Michelle Royer (1987)
- Courtney Gibbs (1988)
- Gretchen Polhemus (1989)
- Carole Gist (1990)
- Kelli McCarty (1991)
- Shannon Marketic (1992)
- Kenya Moore (1993)
- Lu Parker (1994)
- Chelsi Smith / Shanna Moakler (1995)
- Ali Landry (1996)
- Brook Lee / Brandi Sherwood (1997)
- Shawnae Jebbia (1998)
- Kimberly Pressler (1999)
- Lynnette Cole (2000)
- Kandace Krueger (2001)
- Shauntay Hinton (2002)
- Susie Castillo (2003)
- Shandi Finnessey (2004)
- Chelsea Cooley (2005)
- Tara Conner (2006)
- Rachel Smith (2007)
- Crystle Stewart (2008)
- Kristen Dalton (2009)
- Rima Fakih (2010)
- Alyssa Campanella (2011)
- Olivia Culpo / Nana Meriwether (2012)
- Erin Brady (2013)
- Nia Sanchez (2014)
- Olivia Jordan (2015)
- Deshauna Barber (2016)
- Kára McCullough (2017)
- Sarah Rose Summers (2018)
- Cheslie Kryst (2019)
- Asya Branch (2020)
- Elle Smith (2021)
- R'Bonney Gabriel / Morgan Romano (2022)
- Noelia Voigt (2023) / Savannah Gankiewicz (2023)
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