Lopes, who stands 1.79 m (5 ft 10 1⁄2 in) tall, competed as one of 21 finalists in her country's national beauty pageant, Miss Angola, held in Luanda on December 18, 2010, where she obtained the Photogenic Award and became the eventual winner of the title, gaining the right to represent Angola in the 2011 Miss Universe pageant, to be broadcast live from São Paulo, Brazil on September 12, 2011. 
23-year-old Leila stands 5'10'' and will represent Angola in Miss Universe 2011 pageant to be held in Sao Paulo, Brazil in the coming September.
23-year-old Leila stands 5'10'' and will represent Angola in Miss Universe 2011 pageant to be held in Sao Paulo, Brazil in the coming September.
23-year-old Leila stands 5'10'' and will represent Angola in Miss Universe 2011 pageant to be held in Sao Paulo, Brazil in the coming September.
23-year-old Leila stands 5'10'' and will represent Angola in Miss Universe 2011 pageant to be held in Sao Paulo, Brazil in the coming September.
23-year-old Leila stands 5'10'' and will represent Angola in Miss Universe 2011 pageant to be held in Sao Paulo, Brazil in the coming September.
23-year-old Leila stands 5'10'' and will represent Angola in Miss Universe 2011 pageant to be held in Sao Paulo, Brazil in the coming September.
23-year-old Leila stands 5'10'' and will represent Angola in Miss Universe 2011 pageant to be held in Sao Paulo, Brazil in the coming September.
23-year-old Leila stands 5'10'' and will represent Angola in Miss Universe 2011 pageant to be held in Sao Paulo, Brazil in the coming September.
23-year-old Leila stands 5'10'' and will represent Angola in Miss Universe 2011 pageant to be held in Sao Paulo, Brazil in the coming September.
23-year-old Leila stands 5'10'' and will represent Angola in Miss Universe 2011 pageant to be held in Sao Paulo, Brazil in the coming September.
Birth Name: Leila Lopes
Birth Date: 1986 (age 23–24)
Birth Place: Benguela, Angola
Height: 1.79 m (5 ft 10 1⁄2 in)
Hair color: Dark brown
Eye color: Dark brown
Title(s): Miss Angola UK 2011, Miss Angola 2011
Major Competition(s): Miss Angola 2011(Winner)(Miss Photogenic), Miss Universe 2011
BIOGRAPHY:
Born to Cape Verdean immigrants in Benguela, Angola, Lopes is a business management student in Great Britain, where she was crowned Miss Angola UK on October 8, 2010, the official representative of the Angolan community in the United Kingdom to the 2011 Miss Angola pageant.
