13 things about Miss Cosmo Philippines 2025 Chelsea Fernandez

Chelsea Lovely Cabias Fernandez represented the Philippines in the 19th edition of The Miss Globe. She will represent the country in the second edition of Miss Cosmo.

BIOGRAPHY

Born in Tacurong, Sultan Kudarat, Philippines, Fernandez is a Filipino model and beauty queen. She earned a bachelor’s degree in mass communication from Asian Development Foundation College in Tacloban City, Leyte, Philippines major in broadcasting.

Raised by a foster family, Fernandez is an advocate for adoption and foster families. Upon her birth, she was adopted by her foster family while her biological mother went to Jordan to work as a nurse.

When Fernandez was young, she met her biological mother and biological siblings. Growing up, Fernandez remained in contact with her biological mother.

On March 14, 2025, Fernandez turned 26. Here are 13 more things about her:

1. She is Miss Silka Leyte 2016.
2. She is Miss Tacloban 2017.
3. She is Reyna ng Aliwan 2018.
4. She is Miss Philippines Earth-Water 2019.
5. She won Miss Gandang Contesera Quest 2020 and Miss Bikini Philippines 2020.
6. In 2021, she was appointed as the national director of Miss Face, Intelligence, Toned Physique (FIT) Philippines.
7. She is Binibining Pilipinas-Globe 2022.
8. She is a The Miss Globe 2022 semifinalist.
9. She was a Hiyas ng Pilipinas 2023 judge.
10. In 2024, she was supposed to compete in the inaugural edition of Miss Kasanggayahan Philippines but the competition was cancelled.
11. She is Miss Universe Sultan Kudarat 2025.
12. She was crowned Miss Cosmo Philippines 2025 at Miss Universe Philippines 2025.
13. She is a Miss Cosmo 2025 candidate.

TIMELINE

Fernandez is 5’8″ tall. It was her late foster mother who encouraged her to compete in beauty pageants.

2016

• On July 2, 2016, she competed against 14 other Miss Silka Leyte 2016 candidates at the Robinsons Place Tacloban Activity Center in Marasbaras, Tacloban and won the title.

2017

• On July 4, 2017, she competed against 11 other Miss Tacloban 2017 candidates in Tacloban and won the title.

2018

• On April 28, 2018, she competed against 19 other Reyna ng Aliwan 2018 at the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) Complex in Pasay City, Metro Manila, Philippines and won the title.

2019

• On April 28, 2019, she crowned her successor Reyna ng Aliwan 2019 Nicole Borromeo at the CCP Complex in Pasay City.
• On July 10, 2019, she represented Tacloban at Miss Philippines Earth 2019 and competed against 39 other candidates at The Cove of Okada Manila in Parañaque, Metro Manila. She ranked third and was crowned Miss Philippines Earth-Water 2019.

2020

• On October 28, 2020, she competed against 11 other Miss Gandang Contesera Quest 2020 finalists in a virtual beauty pageant and won.

2021

• On February 15, 2021, she represented Tacloban at Miss Bikini Philippines 2020 and competed against 21 other finalists in a virtual competition. She won the title.

2022

• On July 31, 2022, she competed against 39 other candidates at Bb. Pilipinas 2022 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines. She ranked third and was crowned Bb. Pilipinas-Globe 2022 while Borromeo ranked first and was crowned Bb. Pilipinas-International 2022.
• On October 15, 2022, she represented the Philippines at The Miss Globe 2022 and competed against 49 other candidates at the Skanderbeg Square in Tirana, Albania. She finished in the Top 15.
• On December 4, 2022, she served as a judge at Mutya ng Balayan 2022 in Balayan, Batangas, Philippines.

2023

• On April 29, 2023, she headed the selection committee of Miss Numancia 2023 in Numancia, Aklan, Philippines.
• On March 2, 2023, she served as a judge at Miss Mabalacat City 2023 at the SMX Convention Center Clark in Angeles, Philippines.
• On May 5, 2023, she served as a judge at Bb. Santiago 2023 in Santiago City, Isabela, Philippines.
• On March 7, 2023, she served as a judge at Miss Abra 2023 at the Abra Sports Complex in Bangued, Abra, Philippines.
• On April 22, 2023, she served as a judge at Mutia ti Umingan 2023 at the public auditorium of Umingan, Pangasinan, Philippines.
• On May 12, 2023, she served as a judge at Bb. Talavera 2023 in Talavera, Nueva Ecija, Philippines.
• On May 19, 2023, she served as a judge at Daragang Magayon 2023 at the Albay Astrodome in Legazpi City, Albay, Philippines.
• On May 28, 2023, she crowned her successor Bb. Pilipinas-Globe 2023 Anna Lakrini.
• On June 19, 2023, she served as a judge at Mutya ng Bayugan 2023 at the Lope A. Asis Memorial Gymnasiu in Bayugan, Agusan del Sur, Philippines.
• On September 12, 2023, she served as a judge at Bb. Monkayo 2023 in Monkayo, Davao de Oro, Philippines.
• On October 24, 2023, she served as a judge at Bb. Manay 2023 at the municipal gymnasium of Manay, Davao Oriental, Philippines.
• On November 11, 2023, she served as a judge at Hiyas ng Pilipinas 2023 at the grand ballroom of the Waterfront Cebu City Hotel and Casino in Cebu City, Philippines.
• On November 29, 2023, she served as a judge at Bb. Dipaculao 2023 in Dipaculao, Aurora, Philippines.
• On December 16, 2023, she was the chairman of the board of judges at Miss Caba 2023 at the municipal plaza of Caba, La Union, Philippines.
• On December 29, 2023 she served as a judge at Miss Lebak 2023 at the municipal gymnasium of Lebak, Sultan Kudarat.

2024

• On January 10, 2024, she served as a judge at Miss Kuyamis 2024 at the atrium of Limketkai Mall in Cagayan de Oro City, Philippines.
• On May 25, 2024, she served as a judge at Daragang Magayon 2024 at the Albay Astrodome in Legazpi City.
• On June 22, 2024, she walked for Leo Almodal in a fashion show at the grand ballroom of Okada Manila.
• On July 3, 2024, she served as a judge at Mutya san Ibabao 2024 in Catarman.
• On July 28, 2024, she served as a judge at Miss Palanan 2024 in Palanan, Isabela.
• On August 3, 2024, she served as a judge at Miss Maria Aurora 2024 in Maria Aurora, Aurora.
• On August 18, 2024, she was introduced as one of the 53 candidates of Miss Kasanggayahan Philippines 2024 in Sorsogon City, Sorsogon, Philippines.
• On September 18, 2024, she was a Mutya ng Tacurong 2024 judge in Tacurong.
• On October 31, 2024, she went to Northwestern Mindanao State College of Science and Technology (NMSCST) in Tangub City, Misamis Occidental, Philippines where she served as a Mr. and Miss NMSCST 2024 judge.
• On November 29, 2024, she was a special guest co-host of the television show “Will To Win”, which aired on TV5.
• On December 2, 2024, she served as a judge at Bb. Urdaneta 2024 at the Urdaneta City Cultural and Sports Center in Urdaneta, Pangasinan.
• On December 8, 2024, she served as a judge at Mutya sa Polanco 2024 in Polanco, Zamboanga del Norte, Philippines.
• On December 12, 2024, she served as a judge at Libnos ti Aringay 2024 in Aringay, La Union, Philippines.
• On December 18, 2024, she served as a judge at Ginoo at Bb. Pangil 2024 in Pangil, Laguna, Philippines.

2025

• On January 11, 2025, she served as a judge at Bb. San Pablo 2025 at the San Pablo City Plaza in San Pablo, Laguna.
• On February 1, 2025, she served as a judge at Mutya ng Bataraza 2025 at the Bataraza Mini Coliseum in Bataraza, Palawan, Philippines.
• On February 8, 2025, she served as a judge at Ginoo at Bb. Parañaque 2025 at Parqal in Parañaque.
• On February 12, 2025, she was officially appointed Miss Universe Sultan Kudarat 2025.
• On May 2, 2025, she represented Sultan Kudarat at Miss Universe Philippines 2025 at the SM Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City, Metro Manila where she and 65 other candidates competed for four crowns. She was crowned Miss Cosmo Philippines 2025, the fourth highest title.
• On November 20, 2025, she was a special guest at Miss Sultan Kudarat 2025 at the Sultan Kudarat Provincial Gymnasium in Isulan, Sultan Kudarat.
• On December 20, 2025, she will represent the Philippines at Miss Cosmo 2025 at the Creative Park in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.