Miss USA 1980 Miss USA 1980 Miss USA 1980, the 29th Miss USA pageant, was televised live on May 15 from the Gulf Coast Convention Center in Biloxi, Mississippi on CBS. The pageant was won by Shawn Weatherly of South Carolina, who was crowned by outgoing titleholder Mary Therese Friel of New York. Weatherly would later win the Miss Universe 1980 pageant, and first runner-up Jineane Ford of Arizona became Miss USA. Weatherly later became an actress, featured in the television series "Baywatch". ∞ Weatherly won Miss Universe 1980. Due to protocol, Weatherly resigns her title as Miss USA 1980. 1st runner-up, Jineane
Mary Jean Reimer a freelance writer with a newspaper column, "Dangerous Persons". She has two daughters, Jeanne and Rosemary, with Lau Kar-leung. Mary Jean Reimer Mary Jean Reimer (born 22 May 1964), also known as Yung Jing-Jing, is a Hong Kong solicitor, insurance agent and actress. Reimer was born in South Vietnam (or the United States) to an American father and Hoa mother. Her family moved to Hong Kong in 1965. She began her acting career with the TV series "The Youth" (年青人) and in 1980, she co-starred with Leslie Cheung in Clifford Choi's youth drama "Encore" (喝彩). She reached her foremost fame