Justine Pasek
Rachel Hickman
Updated on March 12, 2026
photo by Prphotos
Birth Name: Yostin Lissette Pasek Patiño
Place of Birth: Kharkiv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union (now Ukraine)
Date of Birth: August 27, 1979
Ethnicity:
*father – Polish
*mother – Panamanian
Justine Pasek is a Polish-Panamanian model, FAO Goodwill Ambassador, and beauty queen. She was crowned Señorita Panamá 2001 and Miss Universe 2002.
Justine is the daughter of Elizabeth (Patiño) and Stanislaw Pasek. Her father is Polish. Her mother was born in Chiriquí, Panama. Justine’s parents met in Kharkiv, Ukraine, where her father studied engineering and her mother studied chemistry. Justine is married to Daniel Joelson, and has two children.
