Oklahoma’s Zoe Ferraro from Miss Teen USA 2018 to Miss USA 2025

Zoe Janae Kent Ferraro, 24, of Warr Acres, Oklahoma, United States is an alumna of Oklahoma State University in Stillwater, Oklahoma. From August 2019 to May 2023, she attended the university where she earned her bachelor’s degree in multimedia journalism.

Ferraro’s parents Dr. Jay Ferraro and Julie Kent Ferraro are divorced. On January 26, 2019, Jay married Liseth Lambright.

Since October 2023, Zoe has been working at Goosehead Insurance Agency in Westlake, Texas, USA as a corporate recruiter. From July 2023 to October 2023, she was a talent acquisition specialist at the same agency.

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On December 17, 2017, Zoe represented Warr Acres at Miss Oklahoma Teen USA 2018 at The Grand Casino Hotel Resort in Shawnee, Oklahoma. She won the title.

Runner-up to Zoe was Molly McKinney. The respective second, third and fourth runners-up were Jordan Flippo, Morgan Crippen and Hosanna Hales.

Catherine Brown, Hailey Carver, Danika Christopherson, Taylor Harrell, Meleah Holland, Bianca House, Brittney Laswell and Tahirah Naidu finished in the Top 13. Christopherson later won Miss Oklahoma Teen USA 2020 and Miss Oklahoma USA 2024.

On May 18, 2018, Zoe represented Oklahoma at Miss Teen USA 2018 at the Hirsch Memorial Coliseum in Shreveport, Louisiana, USA. She competed against 50 other candidates including Hailey Colborn of Kansas, who won the title.

Runner-up to Colborn was Kirby Elizabeth Self of South Carolina while Zoe was unplaced. The respective second, third and fourth runners-up were Chloe Zambrano of Colorado, Sydni-Dion Bennett of Illinois and Kaaviya Sambavisam of North Carolina.

Bennett was third runner-up to Miss USA 2021 Elle Smith. Self finished in the Top 20 at Miss USA 2023.

On August 4, 2024, Christopherson represented Oklahoma at Miss USA 2024 and competed against 50 other candidates at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, California, USA. She was second runner-up to Alma Cooper of Michigan.

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On March 9, 2025, Zoe represented Warr Acres at Miss Oklahoma USA 2025 and competed against 19 other candidates at the Oklahoma City Community College’s OCCC Performing Arts Center in Oklahoma City. She won the title.

Runner-up to Zoe was Jordan Smith of Paseo. The respective second, third and fourth runners-up were Hunter Gorton of South Tulsa, Macy Hamilton of Yukon and Theodora Baker of Oklahoma City.

Zoe will represent Oklahoma in the 74th edition of Miss USA. She will compete against 50 other candidates including Jenna Hofmann, 23, of Connecticut and Erin Houston, 26, of Virginia.

The date and venue of Miss USA 2025 have yet to be announced. If Zoe wins, she will be the second Miss USA from Oklahoma following Olivia Jordan, who was crowned in 2015.

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