13 things about Miss Universe Malaysia 2024 Sandra Lim

Sandra Lim Shue Hui (林雪卉) won the 57th edition of Miss Universe Malaysia. She represented Malaysia in Miss Model of the World, Miss Global and Miss Universe.

BIOGRAPHY

Lim is a Malaysian martial artist, actor, host, model and beauty queen. She is a wushu practitioner and she is 5’8″ tall.

On December 29, 2024, Lim turned 24. Here are 13 more things about her:

1. She was born and raised in Selangor, Malaysia.
2. From Selangor, she moved to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
3. A spinal injury ended her athletic career.
4. In 2018, she visited China.
5. She was a Miss Model of the World 2018 semifinalist.
6. She is Miss Global Malaysia 2021.
7. In 2022, she visited Indonesia.
8. She was Miss Global 2022 first runner-up.
9. In 2023, she graduated from the City University Malaysia in Petaling Jaya, Selangor with a bachelor’s degree in mass communication.
10. In 2024, she visited Cambodia and Mexico.
11. She won Miss Universe Malaysia 2024 while serving as an ambassador for Shelter Home for Children Malaysia, which provides education and emotional support for children in need.
12. She was a Miss Universe 2024 semifinalist.
13. She starred in Matt Lai‘s 2025 film “Money Games”.

TIMELINE

In 2024, Lim became the second Malaysian candidate to place in Miss Universe. The first one is Josephine Wong, who finished in the Top 15 in 1970.

2010s

• On November 18, 2018, she represented Malaysia at Miss Model of the World 2018 and competed against 59 other candidates at the Window of the World in Shenzhen, Guangdong, China. She finished in the Top 36 and won Best Talent.

2020s

• On March 11, 2021, Ratu Wanita Malaya officially appointed her Miss Global Malaysia 2021.
• On June 11, 2022, she represented Malaysia at Miss Global 2022 and competed against 72 other candidates at the Bali Nusa Dua Convention Center in Bali, Indonesia. She was runner-up to Shane Tormes of the Philippines.
• On October 8, 2022, she and Tormes attended the coronation of Ratu Wanita Malaya 2022 Manvin Khera at the Evolve Concept Mall in Petaling Jaya.
• On July 8, 2023, she graduated with honors from City University Malaysia.
• On January 18, 2024, she attended the Miss Global 2023 coronation ceremony at the Bayon TV Studio in Steung Meanchey, Phnom Penh, Cambodia and sashed Haylani Kuruppu of Samoa, who was runner-up to Ashley Melendez of Puerto Rico.
• On September 6, 2024, she competed against 16 other Miss Universe Malaysia 2024 candidates at The Majestic Hotel in Kuala Lumpur and won the title.
• On November 1, 2024, Elkin Medina and Shirley Karen did her makeup before she attended the Miss Universe Catrinas Gala at Antiguo Colegio de las Vizcainas in Cuauhtémoc, Mexico City, Mexico.
• On November 12, 2024, she wore a Balmain dress during her closed-door interview with the Miss Universe 2024 judges at the Hotel Presidente Intercontinental Polanco in Miguel Hidalgo, Mexico City.
• On November 14, 2024, she wore a dress designed by Ezuwan Ismail at the Miss Universe 2024 national costume competition at the Arena Ciudad de México (Arena CDMX) in Azcapotzalco, Mexico City.
• On November 16, 2024, she represented Malaysia at Miss Universe 2024 and competed against 124 other candidates including Kuruppu at the Arena CDMX. She finished in the Top 30 while Kuruppu was unplaced.
• She starred in Matt Lai‘s film “Money Games”, which was released in Malaysia on January 28, 2025.
• On September 12, 2025, she crowned her successor Miss Universe Malaysia 2025 Chloe Lim at the Majestic Ballroom of The Majestic Hotel Kuala Lumpur, Autograph Collection in Kuala Lumpur.