Steve Harvey’s Miss Universe Mistake Kevin Fleming December 21, 2015 Music News As host of the Miss Universe pageant Sunday night in Las Vegas, Steve Harvey announced Miss Colombia was the winner… but then he realized he had made a mistake, and she was actually the first runner-up. It was Miss Philippines who should have been crowned.”I want to apologize emphatically to Miss Philippines and Miss Colombia. This was a terribly honest human mistake and I am so regretful.” He added, “I don’t want to take away from this amazing night and pageant. As well as the wonderful contestants. They were all amazing.” Related