Raquel Pélissier

Raquel Pélissier

Place of Birth: Port-au-Prince, Haiti

Date of Birth: 21 August, 1991

Ethnicity: African-Haitian, Filipino

Raquel Pélissier is a Haitian model and beauty queen. She was placed first runner-up in Miss Universe 2016. She is fluent in French, Haitian Creole, English, and Spanish.

Raquel stated in an interview that her mother, Magaly Neïland Pélissier, is of Filipino descent. A picture of Raquel’s mother can be seen here.

Source: Interview about Raquel’s Filipino ethnicity –

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