Maria Thattil

Maria Thattil is a model, beauty expert, makeup artist, fashion stylist, fashion blogger, digital influencer and beauty queen from Australia. She is of Indian descent.

Thattil stands 5’3″. Here are 13 things about the Indian-Australian multihyphenate:

1. She was born in Melbourne, Australia to Indian parents who immigrated from India to Australia.
2. From January 2011 to August 2011, she was a patient care coordinator at Freedom Dental Clinic.
3. On October 11, 2013, she graduated with honors from RMIT University in Melbourne with a bachelor’s degree in psychology.
4. From October 2013 to March 2016, she was a store manager at Bardot Australia.
5. From October 2015 to February 2017, she was a makeup artist at Napoleon Perdis Cosmetics.
6. From November 2016 to February 2017, she was a human resources commercial intern at BP in Melbourne.
7. From March 2017 to January 2018, she was a human resources recruitment consultant at Hays in Melbourne.
8. On November 17, 2017, she graduated from the University of Melbourne with a master’s degree in management.
9. From December 2017 to June 2018, she was a couture brands coordinator at L’Oréal. From June 2018 to September 2018, she was an HR advisor and contractor at Spotless Group.
10. In September 2018, she joined the North East Link Project as a talent acquisition partner. She became an HR project manager in February 2019 and an acting HR advisor in February 2020.
11. On March 05, 2019, she attended the premiere of the Marvel Studios film “Captain Marvel” at Hoyts The District Docklands in Melbourne.
12. On December 31, 2019, she collected $1,958 from donors via GoFundMe, which were given to the Brigades Donation Fund at the Country Fire Authority.
13. She was 27 years old when she was crowned Miss Universe Australia 2020 through a virtual coronation ceremony on October 28, 2020. She bested 25 other candidates. She will represent Australia in Miss Universe 2020.