Beth Hood

Beth Hood
Beauty pageant titleholder
Born Julia Beth Hood
Cleveland, Tennessee, U.S.
Other names Beth Killen
Beth Fromm
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Hair color Brown
Eye color Hazel
Title(s) Miss Tennessee 2000
Miss Tennessee USA 2003
Major
competition(s)
Miss America 2001
Miss USA 2003 (4th runner-up)

Julia Beth Hood-Fromm (born 1979) is a beauty queen from Cleveland, Tennessee who has competed in the Miss USA and Miss America pageants.

In 2000, Hood won the Miss Cleveland local title and then the Miss Tennessee state title for the Miss America pageant.[1] She represented Tennessee in the Miss America 2001 pageant held in Atlantic City, New Jersey in September 2000. Hood did not place in the pageant, but won a non-finalist talent award for her vocal performance.

Less than two years after passing on her title to Stephanie Culberson of Nashville, Hood won the Miss Tennessee USA crown, becoming the fourth Miss Tennessee to win this title. She was crowned by Allison Alderson, who had crowned her Miss Tennessee. Hood competed in the Miss USA 2003 pageant broadcast live from San Antonio, Texas in March 2003, and placed fourth runner-up. She later crowned Culberson as Miss Tennessee USA 2004, completing a unique sequence of three consecutive Miss America state titleholders winning Miss USA state titles in succession.

Hood, a graduate of Bradley Central High School graduated magna cum laude with a degree in public relations from Middle Tennessee State University in May 2004. She was married to pageant photographer, Todd Killen, however that relationship ended in divorce. She is currently married to songwriter Andrew Fromm, whom she wed on September 12, 2009 in Nashville, Tennessee.[2] They have a son named Hudson.

In December of 2008 Hood-Fromm founded the public relations company OMG! Publicity (Oh. My. Goodness.).

References

  1. Rollins, Lisa (2000-07-10). "MTSU student to represent Tennessee in Miss America Pageant". The Record. Retrieved 2007-01-11.
  2. "Beth & Andrew Fromm". Project Wedding. Retrieved December 1, 2010.

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Awards and achievements
Preceded by
Allison Alderson
Miss Tennessee
2000
Succeeded by
Stephanie Culberson
Preceded by
Allison Alderson
Miss Tennessee USA
2003
Succeeded by
Stephanie Culberson


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