Lamitta Frangieh (; born 15 November 1980) is a Lebanese actress, model and beauty pageant titleholder who placed 1st Runner-up at Miss Lebanon 2004 and represented her country at

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but was unplaced.

Beauty pageants and modeling

She claimed first runner-up at the 2004 Miss Lebanon Competition held at the

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studios in Adma,

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. Despite receiving the highest scores from nine independent jury members, she was only rewarded the position of first runner-up. She received the highest score (9.882) in Swimwear. Frangieh was voted as the most likely contestant to win the Miss Lebanon 2004 pageant, with local media on her side. However, due to political and religious interferences, she finished as first runner-up then proceeded to

pageant, where she placed in the Top 12.

Acting

In her

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career, she has filmed various movies and series, her start was with Lebanese series called ''3asser el harim''. In 2009, she moved to Egypt, where she was acting in various movies, ''Had Same' Haga'' with

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, ''Mohtaram Ella Rob with Mohammad Ragab, ''365 days of happiness'' with Ahmad Ezz, ''Ana badi3 ya Wadi3'', ''Omar w Salma'' 3 with

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Personal life

In 2014, Lamita Franjieh married Lebanese businessman Freddy Makhraz in a private ceremony in

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. They spent their honeymoon in

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and

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. She gave birth to their child, a son called Justin (b. 2016) at an American hospital in

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Frangieh, Lamitta Living people Lebanese beauty pageant winners Lebanese film actresses People from Zgharta Miss World 2005 delegates Lebanese female models 1980 births Lamitta Lebanese television actresses Lebanese socialites Lebanese Christians