Miss Universe 2012 Contestants Photos: Miss Australia Profile, Q&A Answer

History: Australia's Renae Ayris was awarded the title of third runner-up at the 2012 Miss Universe competition. The 22-year old model was raised in Pert, Western Australia, although her career has taken her around the world.

Interests: Ayris is a professional dancer and has a strong interest in photography, fashion, baking, travel, and cosmetics, according to her official Miss Universe biography. Renae has a particular affinity for tap, ballet, jazz, hip-hop and "contemporary forms" of dance.

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Goals: The light at the end of tunnel is a job with Victoria's secret.

Q&A Answer: When asked how she would react if a modeling agency urged her to lose weight, Aryis responded: ""I feel really comfortable in the way I feel and I think that's really important. If someone told me I was overweight, then I would completely ignore it. As long as I'm feeling good within myself then that's all that matters."

Personal Quote: "I am an honest, down to earth person. I take everything at face value and try not to judge. From the beginning of this Miss Universe journey I have continued to be true to myself."

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