Susan Powell Miss America: Bio, Age, Height, Parents, Songs and Net Worth

Susan Powell Biography

Susan Powell is a renowned American Actress, Singer and Television Personality who was born and brought-up in Elk City, Oklahoma. She is widely known for winning the 1980 Miss Oklahoma pageant during the 1981 national competition and proceeded to be the Miss America in the year 1981. A coloratura soprano, she performed in musical theater and on opera stages around the world.

Susan also worked as a Co-Host of Discovery Channel’s ‘Home Matters’ home and garden program in 1993. She is also known for her appearances on notable television programs including ‘Don’t Forget the Lyrics’, in the episode of 12 December 2008, where she appears alongside Heather French Henry (Miss America 2000) and Kirsten Haglund (Miss America 2008).

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Susan Powell Age

Powell is 62 years old as of 2021, she was born on 24 March 1959 in Elk City, Oklahoma, United States of America. She celebrates her birthday on 24th March every year and her birth sign is Aries.

Susan Powell Height

Susan stands at a height of 5 feet 4 inches (1.63 meters). Her body measurements ate 35-24-35 inches with hazel eyes and dark brown hair.

Susan Powell Weight

Powell Weighs 110 lbs (50 kg).

Susan Powell Education

Susan enrolled at Oklahoma City University, where she pursued vocal music under Florence Birdwell and performed in summer stock at the Lyric Theatre of Oklahoma.

Susan Powell Family, Parents and Siblings

Powell was born to Vinita and Wendell Powell in Elk City, Oklahoma. Our efforts to find out more about her family came to no avail as no such information is publicly available. Thus, it is also not known if she has any siblings. We will update this section once this information is available.

Susan Powell Husband

Susan’s husband is not known to the public—if she is married, she has not gone public with her relationship, it is not publicly known whether she is married or in a relationship. Her partner will be updated as soon as possible.

Susan Powell Net Worth

Powell’s net worth is estimated to be between $1 million and $5 million dollars. This includes her assets, money and income. Her primary source of income is her career as an Actress, Singer and Television Personality. Through her various sources of income, she has been able to accumulate a good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.

Susan Powell Measurements and Facts

Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about her;

Susan Powell Wiki

  • Full Names: Susan Carol Powell
  • Gender: Female
  • Occupation / Profession: Actress, Singer and Television Personality
  • Nationality: American
  • Race / Ethnicity: Not Available
  • Religion: Not Known
  • Sexual Orientation: Straight

Susan Powell Birthday

  • Age / How Old?: 62 years (2021)
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries
  • Date of Birth: 24 March 1959
  • Place of Birth: Elk City, Oklahoma, United States of America
  • Birthday: 24th March

Susan Powell Body Measurements

  • Body Measurements: 35-24-35 inches
  • Height / How Tall?: 5 feet 4 inches (1.63 meters)
  • Weight: 110 lbs (50 kg)
  • Eye Color: Green
  • Hair Color: Dark Brown
  • Breast Size: 35 inches
  • Waist Size: 24 inches
  • Hip Size: 35 inches
  • Shoe Size: Not Available

Susan Powell Family and Relationship

  • Father (Dad): Vinita Powell
  • Mother: Wendell Powell
  • Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): Not Known
  • Marital Status: Not Known
  • Husband/Spouse: Not Available
  • Dating / Boyfriend: Not Known
  • Children: Not Known

Susan Powell Net Worth and Salary

  • Net Worth: $1-5 million
  • Salary: Under Review
  • Source of Income: Actress, Singer and Television Personality

Susan Powell Miss America

Susan won the Metropolitan Opera auditions,  she got the overall artist award that year at NATS (National Association of Teachers of Singing), and then she won Miss Oklahoma. She won the 1981 national competition, being named Miss America in September 1980 in Atlantic City, New Jersey.

After her one-year reign, Susan began a singing career, debuting with Seattle Opera in the role of Adele in Die Fledermaus. She called  her performance the “major surprise of the evening,” a reviewer from Opera Canada praised “her sparkling stage personality” and pronounced her technique as “fully up to Adele’s coloratura requirements.”

Her opera career took her to the New York City Opera to the New Japan Philharmonic. Susan has sung as a soloist for John Williams and the Boston Pops. She introduced the television series Home Matters on the Discovery Channel in 1993, which she hosted for nine seasons. She continues to tour and lecture, assisting in local preliminary Miss America contests and being one of the judges for the Miss America pageant in 2007.

Powell was recognized by the Oklahoma Hall of Fame in 2002, as an Ambassador of Good Will from the state for the second time, the first such recognition occurring in 1981. Susan performed on the television program Don’t Forget the Lyrics in the episode of December 12, 2008, appearing along with Heather French Henry (Miss America 2000) and Kirsten Haglund (Miss America 2008).

Susan Powell Singing

Susan has sung with a number of orchestras, including The Boston Pops, Philadelphia Pops, Oklahoma City Symphony, Salt Lake City Symphony, The Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra,  The Key West Pops, The Nashville Symphony and the Tokyo Philharmonic. She can be heard on the cast recordings of Olympus On My Mind and Fifty Million Frenchman, both available on I-tunes as well as her own CD, Just In Time, which is available on this website.

Susan and several former Miss Americas were thrilled and honored to visit troops in Iraq and Afghanistan in 2009.

Frequently Asked Questions about Susan Powell

Who is Susan Powell?

Susan Powell is a renowned American Actress, Singer and Television Personality. She is widely known for winning the 1980 Miss Oklahoma pageant during the 1981 national competition and proceeded to be the Miss America in the year 1981. She also worked as a Co-Host of Discovery Channel’s ‘Home Matters’ home and garden program in 1993.

How old is Susan Powell?

Powell is 62 years old as of 2021, she was born on 24 March 1959 in Elk City, Oklahoma, United States of America. Her birth sign is Aries.

How tall is Susan Powell?

Susan stands at a height of 5 feet 4 inches (1.63 meters).

Is Susan Powell married?

Details about her love life are still under review. We will let you know when she gets in a relationship or when we discover helpful information about her love life.

How much is Susan Powell worth?

Powell’s net worth is estimated to be between $1 million and $5 million dollars. This includes her assets, money and income. Her primary source of income is her career as an Actress, Singer and Television Personality.

Where does Susan Powell live?

She is a resident of New York City, New York, United States of America, we shall upload pictures of her house as soon as we have them.

Is Susan Powell dead or alive?

She is alive and in good health. There have been no reports of her being sick or having any health-related issues.

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