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Cheslie Kyrst Biography Cheslie Corrinne Kryst (April 28, 1991 – January 30, 2022) was an American television correspondent, model, and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss USA 2019.

Former Miss USA Cheslie Kryst battled mental illness silently. Her mom wants to help other people who are struggling.

Two years after losing her daughter, former Miss USA Cheslie Kryst, April Simpkins has become a mental health advocate, sharing her daughter’s full story to help others live.

Two years after losing her daughter, former Miss USA Cheslie Kryst, April Simpkins has become a mental health advocate, sharing her daughter’s full story to help others live.

In January 2022, friends, family, and fans were shocked when Cheslie Kryst, a former Miss USA pageant winner, lawyer, and TV correspondent, took her own life. She was only 30 years old. Her death ...

When the world awoke on the morning of January 30, 2022, many were shocked to learn of the tragic death of former Miss USA Cheslie Kryst. For most people, the news was unfathomable.

Miss USA contestants are standing behind Noelia Voigt, who resigned as Miss USA 2023, and are calling for the organization to allow her to speak out.

Cheslie Kryst, Miss USA 2019, died by suicide in 2022. Her mother is keeping her daughter's memory alive by carrying out her last wish.

However, the pressures that come with the spotlight can take a toll on mental health. This reality was tragically highlighted in 2022 when former Miss USA, Cheslie Kryst, died by suicide.

Late Miss USA Cheslie Kryst thought her accomplishments were ‘just OK,’ mom says: How high-functioning depression presents ...