Mister Grand Philippines 2024
The Philippines has yet to win Mister Grand International. Representing the Asian country in the international beauty pageant for men, Kristzan de los Santos was first runner-up in 2022 and Jesus Guinto was fifth runner-up in 2023.
Jhong Suldon is the national director of Mister Grand Philippines. Rex Belarmino is the president and Coco Herrera is the creative director.
The Mister Grand Philippines 2024 coronation ceremony will be held at the Metrotent Convention Center in Pasig City, Metro Manila, Philippines on November 13, 2024. It is the third edition of the national beauty pageant that selects the Philippines’ Mister Grand International candidate.
In the same ceremony, the Philippines’ Mister Tourism Globe and Man Hot Star candidates will also be crowned. Two runners-up will be named.
There are 32 men competing for the three titles at stake. Here are the candidates:
- John Porciuncula (Antipolo, Rizal) aka Jerricho Ponce
- Dale Danielle Fisher (Australia’s Filipino community)
- Jake Rayos (Batangas City)
- Jonathan Perez (Bulacan) aka Than Perez
- Matthew Louie Arbole (Cagayan de Oro)
- Mark Joseph Macalintal (Caloocan City)
- Carlo Joseph Abueg (Castillejos, Zambales)
- Kim Cenia (Cebu)
- Joe Marzon B. Dunuan (Cordillera)
- John You Ehm Capili (Dasmariñas, Cavite)
- Jeffrey Aseron Jaquin (France’s Filipino community)
- Keith Andrei Llera (Holy Spirit, Quezon City)
- Kent Lambert Garcia (Infanta, Quezon)
- Aaron Paul Francisco (Malolos, Bulacan)
- Sandy Go Sales Jr. (Mandaluyong City) aka Zandro Go Sales
- John Christofer Lagus (Manila City)
- Albert Decio (Marikina City)
- Austin Gabriel Otu (Nigeria’s Filipino community)
- Marky Cielo Santos (Pio, Porac, Pampanga)
- Noel Peter Sena (Pangasinan)
- Mark Jayson Gaerlan (Pangil, Laguna)
- Martin de Leon (Parañaque City)
- John Denmark Tomelden (Quezon City)
- Jonas Harina (Quezon Province) aka Jayden Hernandez
- Jake Lawrence Coronado (Rizal, Laguna)
- Christian Geca (San Pedro, Laguna)
- Zyrus Aaron Fortes (Santa Rosa, Laguna)
- Aaron Jo Reyes (Saudi Arabia’s Filipino community)
- Daniel Paulo Elumba (Silang, Cavite)
- Mark John Oronea (Tagaytay City)
- Tranx Risch (Taguig City)
- Aljay Dado (Zambales)
Five men were originally announced as official candidates but later withdrew from the competition before the coronation ceremony. Here are their names:
- Mark Wilson Laresma (Albay)
- Kenneth Cruz (Arayat, Pampanga)
- Teddy Von Jay Manalo (Balayan, Batangas)
- John Roland Capuz (Cabuyao, Laguna)
- Ram Soriano (Muntinlupa )
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