Complete list of Miss Universe Great Britain 2023 candidates

The Miss Universe Great Britain 2023 coronation night will be held at The Riverfront Theatre and Arts Centre in Newport, Wales, United Kingdom at 7:00 p.m. on July 8, 2023. It is the 15th edition of the beauty pageant that selects Great Britain’s Miss Universe candidate.

In Miss Universe, only England participated in 1952 and from 1955 to 1960. England, Scotland and Wales were individually represented and from 1961 to 1990.

England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland were represented in Miss Universe by one candidate known as Miss United Kingdom in 1991 and Miss British Isles in 1992. England, Scotland and Wales were represented in Miss Universe by one candidate known as Miss Great Britain from 1993 to 2000 and from 2009 to 2021.

Currently, Great Britain has five Miss Universe placements. The most recent one was in 2021 when Emma Collingridge of Suffolk, England finished in the Top 16.

Noky Simbani of Derby, England was crowned Miss Universe Great Britain 2022 at The Riverfront Theatre and Arts Centre in Newport on July 9, 2022. Anglee Kumar of London, England was first runner-up while Paidamoyo Mangi of Manchester, England was second runner-up.

There are 33 women competing for the Miss Universe Great Britain 2023 crown. Here are the candidates:

1. Alissa King-Underwood, 24, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England
2. Amber Hardy, 27, Blandford, Dorset, England
3. Anesu Noelle Mande, 28, London, England
4. Anjana Varghese, 27, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England
5. Audrey Ward, 27, London, England
6. Caitlyn Grant, 22, Cookham,  Berkshire, England
7. Cameroon Joseph, 19, London, England
8. Cheraleigh Van Zanten, 26, Norwich, Norfolk, England
9. Chloe Lara Lake, 25, Leicester, Leicestershire, East Midlands, England
10. Claudia Francesca Todd, 27, Glasgow, Scotland
11. Danielle Adewusi, 25, London, England
12. Ella Baker-Roberts, 27, Canterbury, Kent, England
13. Georgie Holland, 28, London, England
14. Harriotte Lane, 22, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England
15. Italia-Marie Thomson, 25, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England
16. Jessica Page-Lennon, 27, Liverpool, England
17. Kelsey Poulton, 24, Middlewich, Cheshire, England
18. Maria Mwene, 21, Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, England
19. Melissa Kerr, 26, Edinburgh, Scotland
20. Michelle Appeah, 28, London, England
21. Paida Mangi, 24, Manchester, England
22. Paige Ashton, 28, Watford, Hertfordshire, England
23. Pooja Manivannan, 22, Leicester, East Midlands, England
24. Rachel Teresa Wilson, 23, Aberdeen, Scotland
25. Rajnie Kaur Uppal, 26, Cheshire, England
26. Sharon Gaffka, 27, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
27. Simren Vernon, 23, London, England
28. Sophie Brett, 20, Taunton, Somerset, England
29. Sophie Bell, 25, Swansea, Wales
30. Tiya Chudasama, 23, Chichester, West Sussex, England
31. Vicky Turner, 27, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England
32. Yemeya Lan, 23, Manchester, England
33. Zoe Phipps, 26, Swansea, Wales