MR USA TITLEHOLDERS
This competition began in 1920, the same year
that Miss USA began.
The winner of this pageant will go on to
represent the US in the MR UNIVERSE pageant and is the national titleholder and the official most handsome man in the United States.
TEXAS has the most winners in this contest, having 12 winners.
The pageant always was held in March or April.
1920
Antonio Sabato Jr. -- Oklahoma
2. Mark Johnson -- Massachusetts
3. Phillip Morgan -- New York
FINALISTS
Anthony Kelley -- Nevada
Henry Lewis -- Kansas
Joseph Harrington -- Texas
SEMIFINALISTS
George Wilkins -- Utah
Yani Palaooka -- Hawaii
Terry Mitchells -- New Jersey
Kerry Nichols -- Iowa
Henry Collins -- Arkansas
Nicolas Terrance -- Alabama
1921
Johnathan Silverman -- Delaware
2.Brad Dougherty -- New Jersey
3. Steven Williams -- Utah
FINALISTS
Juan Valdez -- Texas
Daniel Wilcox -- New York
Manao Walokapa -- Hawaii
SEMIFINALISTS
Mark Wilson -- Tennessee
Patrick Conlay -- Idaho
David Richards -- California
Leroy Burrows -- Michigan
Larry Featherstone -- South Dakota
Dennis Langston -- Colorado
1922
Christopher Williams -- Mississippi
Became Mr UNIVERSE; Suceeded by:
Mark Somers -- Wisconsin
3. Kelly George -- Arkansas
FINALISTS
Richard Jorgan -- Utah
Sean Paterson -- Texas
John Roberts -- South Carolina
SEMIFINALISTS
Howard Morris -- New Jersey
Wilson Terry -- Alabama
Jim Dryfuss -- Oregon
Maloao Wookalaui -- Hawaii
William Jefferson -- Connecticut
Albert Smith -- Idaho
1923
William Thomas -- Texas
2. Matthew Johnson -- Arkansas
3. Robert Waloukou'paui -- Hawaii
FINALISTS
Nelson Walker -- North Carolina
Barry Nicholas -- Iowa
Brandon Atwell -- Alabama
SEMIFINALISTS
Paul Lorrance -- Oregon
Darren Boothe -- Massachusetts
Roberto Perez -- New Mexico
Thomas Hutch -- Ohio
Jim Baker -- New Jersey
Ray Barker -- Utah
1924
Richard Taylor -- Utah
2. Alan Young -- California
3. Peter Bradley -- Kentucky
FINALISTS
Andrew Morgan -- Oklahoma
Bradley Keniston -- New Hampshire
Daniel Kenilworth -- Texas
SEMIFINALISTS
Paolo Munoz -- Florida
Oliver Stuart -- Massachusetts
Mitch Loggins -- Delaware
Floyd Redwood -- Nebraska
David Ottoheimer -- New Jersey
Paul Hanaiopa -- Hawaii
1925
Steven Johnson -- Tennessee
2. Raul Menendez -- New Mexico
3. Quintaro Lightfeather -- South Dakota
FINALISTS
Ike Fisher -- Arkansas
Larry Miller -- Utah
Parker Millhouse -- Alabama
SEMIFINALISTS
Isaiah Lawrence -- New Jersey
Samuel Irvington -- Kentucky
Edward Laouopaa -- Hawaii
Winston Pinchot -- Georgia
Timothy Wilson -- Maine
Michael Onassis -- Texas
1926
Alberto Sanchez -- Oklahoma
2. Little Bear Smith -- South Dakota
3. Charles Ingalls -- Tennessee
FINALISTS
Dwight Speedwell -- Texas
Jorge Santoro -- Utah
Brock Lee -- Hawaii
SEMIFINALISTS
Edgar Morris -- New Hampshire
Richard Lowell -- New Jersey
Tom Carlton -- Alabama
Terry Nichols -- Connecticut
Kenneth Samson -- Georgia
Howard Stewart -- Dist of Columbia
1927
Brad Pitt -- Texas
2. Paul Rubens -- Minnesota
3. Jordan Gillespie -- Utah
FINALISTS
Patrick Higgins -- Idaho
Andrew Miller -- Georgia
Jorge Sanchez -- New Mexico
SEMIFINALISTS
Percival Morriston -- South Carolina
Nanao Wakiki -- Hawaii
John Little Stone -- South Dakota
Chad Waters -- Delaware
Bill Vilucci -- Tennessee
Courtney Mitchell -- New Jersey
1928
Kristoff St. John -- Utah
Became Mr UNIVERSE; Suceeded by:
Malcolm Jamal Warner -- Nevada
3. Darius McCreary -- Alabama* *Won Mr WORLD 1928
FINALISTS
Steven Jordan -- Georgia
Billy Lewis -- Idaho
Tom Preston -- Arizona
SEMIFINALISTS
Patrick Connelly -- New Mexico
Mark Hawthorne -- New Jersey
Jon Greene -- Texas
Karl La'oupaa -- Hawaii
Walter Kirkpatrick -- New York
Vincent Amarya -- South Dakota
1929
Bo Brady -- New Jersey
Became Mr UNIVERSE; Suceeded by:
Kevin Moody -- Kansas
3. John Yokohama -- New York
FINALISTS
Quentin Hawk -- Rhode Island
Owen Anderson -- Indiana
Michael Lewis -- Texas
SEMIFINALISTS
Wally Jergens -- Georgia
Juan del Negro -- Utah
Donald Green -- Montana
Jake Young -- New Hampshire
Keith Washington -- Colorado
Walao Kananipoooa -- Hawaii
Brent Jenner -- Michigan
Benjamin Low Feathers -- South Dakota
1930
Erik Estrada -- Alabama
2. Troy Williamson -- New Jersey
3. Brian Willis -- Wyoming
FINALISTS
Peter Gullman -- Nebraska
Ian Stewart -- New York
Eliot Teshcher -- Iowa
SEMIFINALISTS
Edward Hatch -- Alaska
Stan Daniels -- North Dakota
Doug Brown -- Texas
Jack Curtis -- Utah
Jessie Townsend -- Tennessee
Enrique Vas -- California
Charles Big Horn -- South Dakota
John Maui -- Hawaii
1931
Enrique Iglesias -- Texas
Became Mr UNIVERSE; Suceeded by:
Donald Miller -- Tennessee
3. Benjamin Sanders -- West Virginia
FINALISTS
George Oahu -- Hawaii
Kerry Schinder -- Rhode Island
Richard Jackson -- New Jersey
SEMIFINALISTS
Patrick Thornton -- Wyoming
Little Bear Quinton -- South Dakota
Timothy Little -- California
Jorge Barbinas -- Louisiana
Carl London -- Indiana
Ike Turner -- Dist of Columbia
Barry Pare -- Idaho
Thomas Smith -- Utah
1932
Jason Weaver -- Utah
2. Michael Webber -- Michigan
3. Howard Kelley -- Ohio
FINALISTS
Harold Forrest -- Alaska
Patrick Oakley -- Rhode Island
William Flying Cattle -- South Dakota
SEMIFINALISTS
Bradley Smith -- Texas
Carl Okosawa -- New Jersey
Kevin Langston -- Georgia
Paul Losapuia -- Hawaii
Nelson Bronson -- Alabama
David Young -- Connecticut
1933
Parker Stevenson -- Colorado
2. Anthony Hu -- Hawaii
3. Patrick Jordan -- North Carolina
FINALISTS
Jackson Miller -- Texas
John Melson -- Georgia
Patrice Thorne -- New Jersey
SEMIFINALISTS
Oscar Gutierrez -- New Mexico
Dennis Lewis -- Illinois
Elliot Thomas -- Oregon
Henry Feathers -- South Dakota
Charles Norris -- Utah
Thomas Moe -- Alaska
1934
Michael Louis -- Maryland
2. Patrick Thorneheart -- Kentucky
3. Juan Cortez -- Utah
FINALISTS
Tyrone Bryant -- New Jersey
Vincent Garrett -- Texas
Richard Webber -- Colorado
SEMIFINALISTS
Ian Miller -- Idaho
John Francis -- Minnesota
Thomas Oahu - Hawaii
Pedro Ortiz -- Missouri
Alan Quartermaine -- Washington
Dancing Cloud Smith -- South Dakota
1935
Michael E. Knight -- Kansas
2. Peter Williams -- Utah
3. Joe Sanders -- Vermont
FINALISTS
Vincent Maliang -- Hawaii
John Morris -- Texas
Shawn Jebbia -- Oregon
SEMIFINALISTS
Thomas Franklin -- Ohio
Juan Ramierez -- Oklahoma
Doug Henderson -- Arizona
Brent Mustang -- Wisconsin
Nolan Douglass -- New Jersey
George Iroquois -- South Dakota
1936
Bruce Lee -- Hawaii
2. Jim Running Feathers -- South Dakota
3. Mitch Alberg -- Oregon
FINALISTS
Thomas Salstein -- Minnesota
Ian Montgomery -- Louisiana
Pablo Ortega -- Florida
SEMIFINALISTS
Michael Young -- New Hampshire
Tim Simmons -- Tennessee
Richard White -- Texas
Todd Whitman -- New Jersey
Douglas Smith -- Utah
Anthony Davis -- Rhode Island
1937
Phillip Michael Thomas -- Texas
2. Timothy Littlefield -- Maine
3. Andrew Yasahawa -- Utah
FINALISTS
John Hu -- Hawaii
Peter Holden -- Kentucky
Tim Sunshine -- North Dakota
SEMIFINALISTS
Walter Patrick -- South Dakota
Jim Brown -- Illinois
Pedro Hernandez -- California
Keith Harris -- Tennessee
John Starbuck -- New Jersey
Kenneth Richardson -- Michigan
1938
Greg Evigan -- Texas
2. Johnathan Loo -- Hawaii
3. Karl Malone -- New Jersey
FINALISTS
Pedro Montana -- New Mexico
Jeff Crawford -- Oregon
Carlos Mantilla -- Oklahoma
SEMIFINALISTS
Jackson Montgomery -- Minnesota
Milton Krebbs -- Tennessee
Charles Brady -- Utah
Mitch Wilson -- Alabama
Edward Dolan -- West Virginia
Brad Iroquois -- South Dakota
1939
Alexander Hu -- Hawaii
2. Guillermo Santana -- Tennessee
3. Pablo Vilas -- Texas
FINALISTS
Richard Williams -- Utah
Tim Phillips -- Maryland
Steve Jackson -- Kansas
SEMIFINALISTS
Luis Blancos -- Nevada
Jose Clerc -- Indiana
Kevin Newman -- Delaware
Brad Lewis -- New Jersey
Charles Hawk -- West Virginia
Walter Riggs -- South Dakota
1940
David Chokachi -- Minnesota
2. Bill Dancing Clouds -- South Dakota
3. Christopher Hu - Hawaii
FINALISTS
Lionel Richards -- New Jersey
Anthony Jordan -- Montana
Phil Johnson -- Maine
SEMIFINALISTS
John Stuart -- Illinois
Thomas Little -- Alaska
Keith Howard -- Idaho
Andrew Moore -- Texas
Oscar Jimenez -- Utah
Benjamin Weinstein -- Massachusetts
1941
Tom Cruise -- Delaware
Became Mr UNIVERSE; Suceeded by:
John Kamehamaeha -- Hawaii
3. Ben Roberts -- Texas
FINALISTS
Andrew Dougherty -- Minnesota
Jack Spencer -- Ohio
Edward Thomas -- New Mexico
SEMIFINALISTS
Jim Big Bear -- South Dakota
Phillip Dell -- Washington
Chris Kellerman -- Louisiana
Ian Masterson -- Alaska
Vincent Spelling -- Utah
Dennis Springer -- New Jersey
1942
Billy Dee Williams -- Missouri
Became Mr UNIVERSE; Suceeded by:
Jorge Consada -- New Mexico
3. Ben Kamaehamaeha -- Hawaii
FINALISTS
David Sanchez -- New Jersey
Daryl Clark -- Texas
Miguel Ortiz -- Oregon
SEMIFINALISTS
Terrell Lewis -- Idaho
Patrick Taylor -- California
Robert Jensen -- Iowa
Jonas Mitchell -- South Dakota
Kennteh Young -- Utah
Keith Miller -- Arkansas
1943
Derek Kamaehamaeha -- Hawaii
2. Johnathan Wilson -- Texas
3. Jamie Young -- Pennsylvania
FINALISTS
Yuri Sato -- New Hampshire
Timothy Lawson -- Massachusetts
Terrell Hawthorne -- Alabama
SEMIFINALISTS
Gregory Phillips -- North Carolina
Jack Wisner -- Oregon
Peter Douglass -- Utah
Mark Rafferty -- Minnesota
Ian Schrager -- Connecticut
Donald London -- New Jersey
1944
Thomas Gibson -- Wisconsin
Became Mr UNIVERSE; Suceeded by:
Ken Mahaealani Lee -- Hawaii
3. Paul Stevens -- Texas
FINALISTS
Rick Williams -- Minnesota
Theodore Smith -- Ohio
Jeff Montgomery -- Pennsylvania
SEMIFINALISTS
Pedro Lopez -- New Jersey
William Yamaguchi -- Utah
Ben Dancing Clouds -- Oklahoma
Douglass Sherbert -- Alaska
Tim Livingston -- Washington
Joshua Clinton -- Mississippi
1945
Kenny Latimore -- Texas
Became Mr UNIVERSE; Suceeded by:
Cherokee Waterfalls -- North Dakota
3. Henry Lawson -- Massachusetts
FINALISTS
Johnathan Park -- Wisconsin
Peter Richardson -- New Jersey
Chad Stone -- Tennessee
SEMIFINALISTS
Victor Barrington -- Alabama
Hector Gorrerez -- Utah
Charles Hatch -- West Virginia
Juan Sanchez Reyes -- Mississippi
Tom Livingston -- Missouri
Bill Wayleyani -- Hawaii
1946
Rob Estes -- New Jersey
2. Kenneth Brigham Young -- Pennsylvania
3. Thaddeus Ingallis -- Alaska
FINALISTS
Thomas Marler -- Utah
Kevin Hamelani -- Hawaii
Brian Andrews -- Delaware
SEMIFINALISTS
Ted Woehler -- Vermont
Martin Cooper -- Texas
Pablo moregas -- Florida
David Phillips -- Illinois
Vincent Doogan -- Dist of Columbia
Christopher Smith -- Iowa
1947
Rick Martinez -- Kansas
2. Chad Barnett -- Califonria
3. John Atkins -- Utah
FINALISTS
Brad Hughes -- Texas
Thaddeus Brigham -- Connecticut
John Nakhikaa -- Hawaii
SEMIFINALISTS
Quentin Johnson -- Mississippi
Peter Naughton -- Colorado
Daniel Moorehead -- Rhode Island
Frank Hughley -- New Jersey
Kenneth Moore -- Georgia
Donald Southern -- Maine
1948
Jason Bateman -- Pennsylvania
2. Juan Nierras -- Texas
3. James Terrington -- New Jersey
FINALISTS
Nelson Wittle -- Nevada
Kevin Jackson -- Missouri
Pedro Ortegas -- Florida
SEMIFINALISTS
John Williams -- New Hampshire
Peter Mahahalani -- Hawaii
Arthur Jensen -- Utah
Henry Worthington -- Dist of Columbia
Samuel Laaka -- Alaska
Phil Mashahuri -- Oregon
1949
John Wesley Shipp -- Utah
Became Mr UNIVERSE; Suceeded by:
Kevin Woolery -- Tennessee
3. Derrick Johnson -- Wisconsin
FINALISTS
Terrell Jackson -- Texas
Michael Anderson -- Alabama
John Morgan -- Alaska
SEMIFINALISTS
William Hawkins -- Dist of Columbia
Nicolas Manaohui -- Hawaii
Steven Charney -- Louisiana
Pedro Managua -- New Jersey
Oscar Maranno -- Florida
Henry Phillips -- Kentucky
1950
Will Friedle -- Tennessee
2. Kevin Smith -- Texas
3. Peter Shephard -- California
FINALISTS
Jim Arnson -- Utah
Avery Mitchell -- Mississippi
Travis Kune -- Massachusetts
SEMIFINALISTS
Greg Richards -- South Carolina
Benjamin Steinheim -- New Jersey
Ben Alexander -- Illinois
Frank Mulloy -- Pennsylvania
Eric Munroe -- Connecticut
Patrick Olsen -Oklahoma
1951
Mark-Paul Gooselaar -- Texas
2. Dean James -- California
3. Peter Haughton -- New Jersey** **Won Mr International 1951
FINALISTS
Kevin George -- Maryland
Drake Young -- Massachusetts
Robert Maeling -- Hawaii
SEMIFINALISTS
Patrick McConnelly -- Illinois
Hugh Jordan -- Colorado
Shawn Ricardson -- Utah
Timothy Dagwood -- Vermont
Jim Carruthers -- Florida
Michael Forrester -- Oregon
1952
Richard Thomas -- Alaska
2. John-Paul Gooselaar -- Texas
3. Mark Lilletonian -- Washington
FINALISTS
Andrew Blake -- California
Peter Washington -- Iowa
Thaddeus Stuart -- Wisconsin
SEMIFINALISTS
Nathan Moore -- New Jersey
Joel Dunnigan -- Nevada
Michael Deveraux -- Oregon
Wayne Goodman -- Kansas
Robert Carruthers -- Utah
Mitch Forrester -- Pennsylvania
1953
David Smith -- Texas
Trevor Washington -- Utah
3. Rana Yarlagadda -- Indiana
FINALISTS
Harold Timmerman -- South Dakota
Patrick Cornell -- Georgia
Joseph Grant -- South Carolina
SEMIFINALISTS
Barry Unitas -- Ohio
Timothy Edwards -- New York
Michael Gooden -- New Jersey
Michael Wilkenson -- Virginia
Victor Du'Pont -- New Mexico
Adam Powers -- California
1954
Ridge Forrester -- New Mexico
2. John Dye -- California
3. Bill Laughton -- Utah
FINALISTS
Henry Annistion -- Tennessee
Patrick Doogan -- Illinois
Nathan Jackson -- Ohio
SEMIFINALISTS
Greg Donaldson -- West Virginia
David Sommers -- Texas
Mike Timmerman -- South Dakota
Jake Hughes -- New Jersey
Terrance Edwards -- Minnesota
Eric Thomas -- Massachusetts
1955
Rick Schroder -- Kentucky
2. Patrick Moon -- Maryland
3. William Cortland -- Nevada
FINALISTS
Tom Douglas -- Ohio
Vincent Calhoun -- New Jersey
Nathaniel Johnson -- California
SEMIFINALISTS
Steve Richards -- Arkansas
David Thompson -- Montana
Deron Philipps -- Michigan
Craig T. Lewis -- Alabama
Vincent Palamai -- Hawaii
Brent Stevens -- Utah
1956
Pete Sampras -- Alabama
2.Ethan Crane -- Utah* *Won Mr WORLD 1956
3. Paul Stevens -- New Jersey
FINALISTS
Tim Mulligan -- California
George Simmons -- Colorado
Nathan Robards -- Texas
SEMIFINALISTS
Samuel Lawrence -- Iowa
Victor MacPherson -- Idaho
Sean Michaels -- Florida
Nelson Rodgers -- North Dakota
Thomas Smith -- Maine
Edward Manao'paaka -- Hawaii
1957
Ryan Lavery -- Texas
2.David James Elliot -- California* *Won Mr WORLD 1957
3. Christopher Johnson -- New Jersey
FINALISTS
Philipp Denning -- North Carolina
Rick Harris -- Maine
Jason Nelson -- Montana
SEMIFINALISTS
John Visconti -- Alabama
Gregory Barrett -- South Carolina
Kevin Nillhous -- Virginia
Bryan Taylor -- Louisiana
Tom Jacobsen -- Connecticut
Vincent Simmons -- New Hampshire
1958
Matthew Lawrence -- Utah
2. Joe Lando -- Louisiana* *Won Mr WORLD 1958
3. Mitchell Perry -- Kansas
FINALISTS
Greg Summers -- Tennessee
Andrew Collins -- North Dakota
Steven Chandler -- Mississippi
SEMIFINALISTS
Michael Robards -- Illinois
William Smothers -- California
David Patrick Neal -- Rhode Island
Thomas O'Cleary -- Florida
Brad Zimmerman -- New Mexico
Peter Cummings -- Alabama
1959
Thorne Forrester -- Arizona
2. Donald McGovern -- Utah
3. Michael Simmons -- West Virginia
FINALISTS
Matthew Timmons -- Iowa
Adam Collins -- California
Mark Timmonds -- North Carolina
SEMIFINALISTS
Christopher Smith -- Ohio
Patrick Hughes -- New Mexico
John Brannaugh -- Alabama
Carl Takenaamai -- Hawaii
Bradley Hobart -- Louisiana
Steven Edwards -- New Jersey