13 things about Miss World Malaysia 2025 Saroop Roshi

Saroop Roshi represented Malaysia in the 72nd edition of Miss World. The country is home to Miss World Asia and Oceania 1998 Lina Teoh.

BIOGRAPHY

Born Saroopdeep Kaur Bhatt in Langkap, Perak, Malaysia, Roshi is a Malaysian psychologist, model and beauty queen. Her father Harbarjan Singh was a businessman and her mother Shinder Kaur is a nurse from Punjab, India.

Roshi is fluent in Bahasa Malaysia, Hindi, Punjabi, English and Mandarin. Here are 13 more things about her:

1. Before becoming a model and a beauty queen, she worked as a waitress, a barista, a salesperson, a promoter, a beauty consultant and a teacher.
2. She attended the Methodist Girls’ School, Ipoh and Anglo-Chinese School, Ipoh in Ipoh, Perak.
3. She earned her honours degree in psychology from HELP University in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
4. She was diagnosed with depression after she tried to end her own life seven times.
5. In 2009, she and her family moved to Ipoh.
6. In 2017, her father passed away.
7. In 2019, she launched an online suicide prevention organization called Unmask Yourself.
8. She was a Miss Universe Malaysia 2019 candidate.
9. As Miss Grand Malaysia 2019 first runner-up, she was crowned Miss Global Malaysia 2019.
10. She was not able to represent Malaysia at Miss Global 2019 due to lack of funds.
11. She won Miss World Malaysia 2023.
12. On March 25, 2025, she turned 27.
13. She was a Miss World 2025 quarterfinalist.

TIMELINE

Roshi is 5’9″ tall. She was working as a retail associate when she competed at Miss Universe Malaysia 2019.

2019

• On March 7, 2019, she competed against 17 other Miss Universe Malaysia 2019 candidates at the Majestic Araneta Auditorium in Kuala Lumpur. She was unplaced.
• On April 28, 2019, she competed against 22 other Miss Grand Malaysia 2019 candidates at the Meritz Hotel in Miri, Sarawak, Malaysia. She was runner-up to Sabah’s Mel Dequanne Abar and was crowned Miss Global Malaysia 2019.

2023

• On August 25, 2023, she competed against 13 other Miss World Malaysia 2023 candidates at Sabah International Convention Centre (SICC) in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah. She won the title.

2024

• On December 3, 2024, she crowned her successor Miss World Malaysia 2024 Taanusiya Chetty at the SICC in Kota Kinabalu.

2025

• On May 31, 2025, she represented Malaysia at Miss World 2025 and competed against 107 other candidates at the HITEX Exhibition Centre in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. She finished in the Top 40.