Gabriela was born in Cali on July 7, 1995 to Octavio Tafur and Olga Liliana Náder. She is of Lebanese ancestry. At the age of four, she went to study Violin at Arboleda Academy. After graduating from Colegio Bolivar in Cali, she moved to Bogotá to learn law from the University of Los Andes. She then worked as a lawyer at the legal area of Microsoft Colombia and also worked as a co-ordinator of the specialisation in commercial law at the University of Los Andes.
Gabriela was crowned as Señorita Colombia 2019 at the grand finale held in Julio Cesar Turbay Ayala Convention Center, Cartagena, Colombia on 12 November 2018 by the outgoing titleholder Valeria Morales. Gabriela also won the title of Miss Punctuality Bulova and Queen of the Police. She became the 12th winner from the Valle province of Colombia from where the most number of titleholders hails.

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