Career
National Organization for Women" and "omg! NUJOOM". In 2010, she competed in Mission Lebanon 2010 held at the LBC studios in Adma, Lebanon. Despite receiving the highest scores from nine independent jury members, she was only rewarded the position of third runner-up.
She received the highest score in Swimwear, with a score of 9.778, ranked first again in Evening wear with a mark of 9.811 and ranked second in Questions with a difference of only 0.006 from first.
Kahawaty previously represented Lebanon at the age of 19, at the Mission International 2008 pageant held in Macau on 8 November 2008, where she placed as one of the Top 12 semi-finalists. The pageant, held in Batroun Village Club, Lebanon, on 14 August 2008 featured 31 contestants with Lebanese origin from around the world.
In November, she represented Lebanon in Mission International 2008, where she placed in the Top 12. However, due to political and religious interferences, she finished third runner-up with Rahaf Abdallah taking the crown with scores lower than Kahawaty.
Jessica has studied a combined degree of Bachelor of Laws and Business with a major in Finance in Sydney.
In her acting career, she has filmed various commercials for known brands such as Maybelline Cosmetics for India and Lexus cars for Australia. She has also been featured in major catwalks, magazines and photo-shoots around the world. While focusing on her career, Kahawaty also aids in community service and conducts her own charity events.
In 2007 she raised money for charities in both Australia and Lebanon, most notably Lilla community and Charity:water.
Domestic beauty pageants International beauty pageants.
