Kathryn Cobb has appeared on national television in "The Competition: The World of Beauty Pageants." She has over 30 years of experience in performing, consulting and coaching. Kathryn received her BFA in Theatre and Speech from Stephens College, Columbia, MO.

As a freelance actress in television and films, she has worked with Academy-Award Winner Frances McDormand and Emmy-Award Winner Armand Assante. Adding to her list, she has also worked with comedian Orlando Jones. Kathy has turned down a reality series but is actively pursuing her acting career.

Kathryn uses voice, diction and communications training to provide the best possible pageant preparation, interview techniques, presentation skills plus personal and professional development. A well-known public speaking consultant, she has trained numerous executives on how to perfect their speech and presentations all over the Southeast.

Kathryn has coached many Miss South Carolina's, Miss South Carolina USA's, Miss South Carolina Teen USA's, Miss South Carolina United States, Mrs. South Carolina United States and South Carolina Junior Misses. Kathryn has also coached corporate clients such as Morgan Stanley and the Columbia Chamber of Commerce.

Kathryn Cobb coached Mrs. United States 2008, Gariane Phillips Gunter, MD and Mrs. South Carolina-America 2008, Kim Sullivan who finished as 3rd runner-up at nationals. This is the highest finish for a Mrs. South Carolina at Mrs. America since the 60's.

In 1990, Kathryn received the Key to the City with the following inscription: "With my personal appreciation for your many contributions to Columbia and especially for all you've done for the cultural life of our city."   Mayor T. Patton Adams

List of Accomplishments


5 Miss SC Teen America's

Miss Teen SC International, 2010

Miss South Carolina National Teenager, 2010

Mrs. United States, 2008

Mrs. South Carolina America, 2008, 2009, 2010

Six Miss South Carolina Winners

Two Miss South Carolina
Teen Winners

Miss Missouri USA, 1976

Four Miss South Carolina
USA Winners

Three Miss South Carolina Teen USA Winners

Two Miss South Carolina
Jr. Miss Winners

Miss Teen Georgia
International 2004

Mrs. S.C. International 2000

Mrs. Pennsylvania
International 2000

Miss South Carolina United States 2003

Mrs. Indiana-America 2003

Miss South Carolina -
3 Best Interview Awards for
Non-finalists

Young Miss SC 2006

America's Jr. Miss Dance 2007

Miss High School SC 2006

Greater Columbia Chamber of Commerce

Morgan Stanley

Youth Corp of Columbia