Upon watching last night, I can't help to notice that she has a strong Asian mix. So Imade my research and found out that her father is a Filipino; Grand father is an MD from Pangasinan. her Mom is white.
"Miss Audra Mari was recently named Miss teen USA for North Dakota and will compete for the national title of Miss Teen USA on July 16, 2011 to be held at Atlantis Paradise Island, Nassau, Bahamas. She is the granddaughter of Dr. Justo L. Mari, Jr. MD formerly of Alaminos Pangasinan, now a retired physician from Fargo, North Dakota. He has been married to his American wife Dianne for many years"
Source:
http://www.philippinestodayus.com/artic ... th-dakota/