Janelis Leyba represented the United States in the 41st edition of Miss Asia Pacific International. It is an international beauty pageant based in Metro Manila, Philippines.
BIOGRAPHY
Leyba is a Dominican-American model and beauty queen from Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA. Here are 10 more things about her:
- She was born and raised in New York City.
- Before winning an international beauty pageant, she pursued a bachelor’s degree in business administration while working as a model, a caregiver and an educator for children.
- She was born in 2004.
- In 2013, her father passed away.
- In 2021, she visited the Dominican Republic.
- In 2024, she visited Mexico and the Philippines.
- She was a Miss Supranational USA 2024 finalist.
- She is Miss Asia Pacific USA 2024.
- She won Miss Asia Pacific International 2024.
- She was a Miss Grand Philippines 2025 judge.
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TIMELINE
Miss Supranational USA 2024 was Leyba’s first ever beauty pageant. It was Mister Supranational USA 2024 Alan Hierro who introduced her to the modeling industry.
2020
- In July 2020, she visited California, USA.
- In September 2020, she visited Dumbo, Brooklyn, New York City.
2021
- In February 2021, she visited Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
- In May 2021, she visited Los Angeles, California and traveled to the Dominican Republic.
2022
- In July 2022, she traveled to Paris, France.
2023
- In July 2023, she traveled to Las Terrenas, Samana, Dominican Republic.
2024
- In January 2024, she welcomed the new year in Cancun, Quintana Roo, Mexico.
- On May 25, 2024, she represented Manhattan at Miss Supranational USA 2024 and competed against 11 other candidates at the Caribe Royale Orlando in Orlando, Florida, USA. She finished in the Top 5.
- On July 27, 2024, she walked the runway wearing MLC Swimwear during the New York Swim Week 2024 in New York City.
- On August 12, 2024, she was interviewed by Narcisses in the Bronx, New York City.
- On September 3, 2024, she was officially crowned Miss Asia Pacific USA 2024.
- On September 27, 2024, she arrived in Metro Manila, Philippines.
- On October 7, 2024, she represented the U.S. at Miss Asia Pacific International 2024 and competed against 32 other candidates at the Newport Performing Arts Theater in Pasay City, Metro Manila. She won the title.
2025
- On August 24, 2025, she served as a judge at Miss Grand Philippines 2025 at the SM Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City.
- On October 8, 2025, she will crown her successor Miss Asia Pacific International 2025 at the Cebu Coliseum in Cebu City, Philippines.
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