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National Entertainer of the Year, F.I. Titleholders

National Entertainer of the Year, F.I. Titleholders

• 1985 – Naomi Sims *
• 1991 – Tasha Kohl
• 1992 – Amazing Grace *
• 1993 – Shayla Simpson *
• 1994 – Electra
• 1995 – Coco *
• 1996 – Monica Munro
• 1997 – Maya Douglas
• 1998 – Daisy Deadpetals
• 1999 – Stephanie Bofill
• 2000 – Roxie Hart
• 2001 – Raven
• 2002 – Necole Luv Dupree
• 2003 – Nina DiAngelo
• 2004 – Tasha Long
• 2005 – Angelique Ali
• 2006 – Erica Andrews *
• 2007 – Dee Ranged
• 2008 – Nina West
• 2009 – Bianca Nicole
• 2010 – Vanessa DeMornay
• 2011 – Aurora Sexton
• 2012 – Mokha Montrese
• 2013 – Raquell Lord
• 2014 – Trinity Taylor
• 2015 – Sunny Dee Lite
• 2016 – Alexis Gabrielle Sherrington
• 2017 – Ginger Manchester

*In Loving Memory

Prelims to National Entertainer of the Year, F.I.

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• Canada Entertainer of the Year, F.I. 
• Derby City Entertainer of the Year, F.I.
• Florida Entertainer of the Year, F.I.
• Great Lakes Entertainer of the Year, F.I.
• Kentucky Entertainer of the Year, F.I. 
• Midwest Entertainer of the Year, F.I.
• Missouri Entertainer of the Year, F.I.
• Niagra Falls Entertainer of the Year, F.I.
• North Carolina Entertainer of the Year, F.I.
• Ohio Entertainer of the Year, F.I.
• Ohio Valley Entertainer of the Year, F.I.
• Tennessee One 4 All Entertainer of the Year, F.I.
• Texas Entertainer of the Year, F.I.
• Wisconsin Entertainer of the Year, F.I.

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National Entertainer of the Year, F.I. History

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National Entertainer of the Year, F.I. 2017

• Winner – Ginger Manchester

National Entertainer of the Year, F.I. 2016

• Winner – Alexis Gabrielle Sherrington
• 1st Alternate – Aria B. Cassadine
• 2nd Alternate – Karime Lizaldi

National Entertainer of the Year, F.I. 2015

• Winner – Sunny Dee Lite
• 1st Alternate – Delores Van Cartier
• 2nd Alternate – Shontelle Sparkles

The 2015 Contestant list:

1) Mahajanay DeMornay
2) Cocoa Chandelier
3) Ashley T Bankx
4) Shontelle Sparkles
5) Ace Deville
6) Karime Lizaldi
7) Shofanda Jade Adams
8) Genesis
9) M’Shay Victoria Fester
10) Delores T. Van Cartier
11) Sunny DeLite
12) Deidra Hall
13) Nicole Jackson Valentino
14) Valerie Rockwell
15) Tyra Marie
16) Debroah K
17) Salem
18) Alana Steele
19) Heidi T. Iman
20) Buff Faye
21) Eureka O’Hara
22) Cali Kay Halsten
23) Caroline Loretta
24) Kristina Kelly
25) Tori Sass
26) Vanity Love
27) Patricia Mason
28) Sharon Cocx

National Entertainer of the Year, F.I. 2014

• Winner – Trinity Taylor
• 1st Alternate – Alyssa Edwards

National Entertainer of the Year, F.I. 2013

• Winner – Raquell Lord
• 1st Alternate – Brooke Lynn Hytes

Top 10 in no particular order:

• Lisha Paris
• Raquell Lord
• Tajma Stetson

National Entertainer of the Year, F.I. 2012

• Winner – Mokha Montrese
• 1st Alternate – Raquell Lord
• 2nd Alternate – Shae Shae LaReese

Most Beautiful – Kristina Kelly

National Entertainer of the Year, F.I. 2011

• Winner – Aurora Sexton

National Entertainer of the Year, F.I. 2010

• Winner – Vanessa DeMornay
• 1st Alternate – Shangela

National Entertainer of the Year, F.I. 2009

• Winner – Bianca Nicole
• 1st Alternate – Vanessa DeMornay

National Entertainer of the Year, F.I. 2008

• Winner – Nina West

National Entertainer of the Year, F.I. 2007

• Winner – Dee Ranged

National Entertainer of the Year, F.I. 2006

• Winner – Erica Andrews

National Entertainer of the Year, F.I. 2005

• Winner – Angelique Ali

National Entertainer of the Year, F.I. 2004

• Winner – Tasha Long

National Entertainer of the Year, F.I. 2003

• Winner: Nina DiAngelo
• 1st Alternate: Whitney Paige
• 2nd Alternate: Tamisha Iman
• 3rd Alternate: Dee Ranged

 

Final Night Category Winners

• Presentation: Dee Ranged
• On Stage Question: Whitney Paige
• Evening Wear: Whitney Paige
• Talent: Nina DiAngelo

Top 12

• Camille Simpson
• Tamisha Iman
• Myah Monroe
• Nina DiAngelo
• Dee Ranged
• Whitney Paige
• Shante
• Santana
• Taylor St. James
• Victoria West
• China Collins
• Asia

National Entertainer of the Year, F.I. 2002

• Winner – Necole Luv Dupree

National Entertainer of the Year, F.I. 2001

• Winner – Raven

National Entertainer of the Year, F.I. 2000

• Winner – Roxie Hart

National Entertainer of the Year, F.I. 1999

• Winner – Stephanie Bofill

National Entertainer of the Year, F.I. 1998

• Winner – Daisy Deadpetals

National Entertainer of the Year, F.I. 1997

• Winner – Maya Douglas

National Entertainer of the Year, F.I. 1996

• Winner – Monica Munro

National Entertainer of the Year, F.I. 1995

• Winner – Coco

National Entertainer of the Year, F.I. 1994

• Winner – Electra

National Entertainer of the Year, F.I. 1993

• Winner – Shayla Simpson
• 1st Alternate – Tandi Andrews

National Entertainer of the Year, F.I. 1992

• Winner – Amazing Grace

National Entertainer of the Year, F.I. 1991

• Winner – Tasha Kohl

National Entertainer of the Year, F.I. 1986 – 1990

No pageant held.

National Entertainer of the Year, F.I. 1985

• Winner – Naomi Sims