Background
Tapia was born on October 6, 1992 in Santo Domingo, Republica Dominicana.
Tapia was born on October 6, 1992 in Santo Domingo, Republica Dominicana.
In 2014, Nabila became an international sensation when she became one of the 12 finalists of where she finished as 2nd runner-up.
A former Mission Turismo Dominicana, Mission Teen República Dominicana, and placed 3rd (2nd runner-up) in Mission Teen International. Her father died of a brain tumor when she was 6 years old and 8 years later her mother was detected with breast cancer but survived. She has an older brother named Rodney Tapia who also serves as her pageant coach.
In November 2010, she represented Dominican Republic at Mission Teen International 2010 held in San Jose, Costa Rica where she placed as 2nd runner-up.
Nabila auditioned for Univision"s hit reality show and beauty pageant in New York City on December 8, 2013. She was selected to travel to Miami to audition in front of the show"s judges.
After several eliminations, she was selected to be part of the 12 finalists who enter the mansion of Nuestra Belleza Latina. After landing in the top 4, Nabila Tapia finished as 2nd runner-up.