Lupita Jones Biography: Movies, Age, Husband, Son, Net Worth, Height Parents, Age, Tv Shows

Lupita Jones is a Mexican model, actress, entrepreneur, and beauty-queen who achieved international fame when she won the title of Miss Universe in 1991—becoming the first Mexican woman to do so.

Her victory at that global event elevated her into the spotlight, and she subsequently built a career not only in entertainment but also in the business of pageantry and beauty production.

Profile

• Full name: María de Guadalupe “Lupita” Jones Garay
• Date of birth: September 6, 1967
• Age: 58 years old
• Gender: Female
• Place of birth: Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico
• Nationality: Mexican
• Profession: Model, actress, television & pageant producer, beauty-queen
• Height: 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
• Eye color: Brown
• Hair color: Brown
• Parents: Rolando Jones (father) & María Dolores Garay (mother)
• Siblings: N/A
• Spouse: Simon Charaf Medina (m. 1993 – 2000)
• Children: Simón Charaf Jones (son)
• Relationship status: Divorced
• Religion: Christianity
• Ethnicity: Latino
• Net worth: US$5 million

Early Life and Education

María de Guadalupe “Lupita” Jones Garay, now 58 years old, was born on September 6, 1967 in Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico. She grew up in the north-west border region of Mexico, with her father Rolando Jones and mother María Dolores Garay. From her youth she participated in diverse activities including equestrian sport, dance and swimming.

She pursued higher education, earning a bachelor’s degree in business administration in 1989 and completing postgraduate studies in industrial administration at the Centro de Enseñanza Técnica y Superior (CETYS) in Mexicali.

Personal Life

Lupita Jones married Simon Charaf Medina in 1993; the couple later divorced in 2000. They have one son together, Simón Charaf Jones. She has kept much of her private life out of the public eye, focusing publicly on her professional and entrepreneurial ventures.

Career

Lupita Jones’s career entered the global spotlight when she represented Mexico in the Miss Universe pageant held in Las Vegas on May 17, 1991, where she competed against 72 contestants and emerged victorious.
Following her reign as Miss Universe, she founded the company Promocertamen in 1994 and co-created the national beauty pageant “Nuestra Belleza México,” which selected Mexico’s contestants for Miss Universe, Miss World and Miss International.

As a television producer and businesswoman, she has influenced the beauty-pageant industry in Mexico, serving in leadership roles and bringing the country more visibility in global pageants. In addition, she has appeared as an actress and television personality.

Awards

• Miss Universe 1991 (Winner)
• Señorita México 1990 (Winner)

Net Worth

Lupita Jones’s net worth is estimated at approximately US$5 million. Her wealth stems from her earnings as a model, acting appearances, her role as a pageant director and producer, endorsements, and business ventures in the beauty and media industry.

Social Media

• Instagram: @lupitajonesgaray
• X: @LupitaJonesG

Filmography

• Tormenta en el paraíso (2007)
• Pecados ajenos (2007-08)
• Rosario (2013)
• El Señor de los Cielos (2013)
• La Malquerida (2014)