Aerosmith lead singer/former American Idol judge Steven Tyler will be joining Tara Lipinski, Carol Alt, Anne V, and Chef Nobu as judges of the 2013 Miss Universe Competition. The beauty pageant is set to air on NBC on November 9, 2013 at 9pm ET/PT, with Thomas Roberts and Mel B co-hosting the show.
This year’s Miss Universe Competition will be held in Moscow, and in addition to his judging duties, Tyler will be taking the stage to perform. Panic! At The Disco and Emin are also confirmed to appear.
The full panel of judges:
• Steven Tyler – Aerosmith’s frontman and lead singer
• Chef Nobu – Acclaimed chef proprietor of Nobu and Matsuhisa restaurants
• Tara Lipinski – Gold medal figure skater and 2014 Winter Olympics figure skating analyst for NBC Olympics’ multi-platform coverage
• Carol Alt – TV personality, star of Fox News Channel’s A Healthy You And Carol Alt, international supermodel, actress, author, entrepreneur, and raw-food enthusiast
• Anne V – Supermodel, actress, philanthropist, and mentor on Oxygen’s upcoming season of The Face with nine consecutive appearances in the annual Sports Illustrated Swimsuit issue
• Farouk Shami – Founder of Farouk Systems, Inc., makers of CHI and presenting hair care sponsor of the 2013 Miss Universe® Competition
• Italo Fontana – Pioneering designer of U-Boat Watches
• Philip Kirkorov – Russian pop-star
86 countries will be represented in this year’s competition, with the woman each competing in the swimsuit, evening gown, and interview categories. Voting is now open for fans to vote on their favorite contestant at www.missuniverse.com.
