13 things about Miss Supranational Philippines 2026 Katrina Llegado

Maria Katrina Llegado represented Taguig, Metro Manila, Philippines in the ninth edition of Miss World Philippines and the third and sixth editions of Miss Universe Philippines. She represented the country in the 29th edition of Reina Hispanoamericana and the 17th edition of Miss Supranational.

BIOGRAPHY

Llegado is a Filipino banker, model and beauty queen from Bagumbayan, Taguig, Metro Manila, Philippines. She is an alumna of Manresa School in Parañaque, Metro Manila and De La Salle University in Malate, Manila, Metro Manila and a Philippine Air Force (PAF) reservist.

On November 8, 2025, Llegado turned 28. Here are 13 more things about her:

1. In 2014, she graduated from Manresa School and from 2014 to 2017, she attended De La Salle University where she graduated cum laude with a bachelor’s degree in financial management.
2. In 2017, she was an intern at Johnson & Johnson and the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas.
3. She was a Mutya ng Taguig 2018 finalist.
4. From 2018 to 2019, she was a financial reporting analyst at Citi in the Philippines.
5. From 2019 to 2024, she was a marketing and public relations consultant of the city government of Taguig.
6. In 2019, she visited Bolivia.
7. She was crowned Reina Hispanoamericana Filipinas 2019 at Miss World Philippines 2019 and was Reina Hispanoamericana 2019 fifth runner-up.
8. From 2022 to 2023, she worked for Circles.Life‘s regional operations.
9. She was Miss Universe Philippines 2022 second runner-up.
10. In 2023, she joined the PAF and in 2024, she visited South Korea, Canada, the United States and Australia.
11. She was crowned Miss Supranational Philippines 2026 at Miss Universe Philippines 2025.
12. In 2026, she will visit Poland.
13. She is a Miss Supranational 2026 candidate.

TIMELINE

Llegado is 5’7″ tall. She is the third beauty queen to represent the Philippines in Reina Hispanoamericana.

2010s

• In March 2014, she graduated from Manresa School.
• From June 2014, she entered De La Salle University.
• In March 2017, she graduated from De La Salle University.
• From May 2017 to August 2017, she was a finance accounting intern at Johnson & Johnson in the Philippines.
• From September 2017 to December 2017, she was an economic research intern at the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas in Malate.
• In April 2018, she joined Citi.
• On April 23, 2018, she represented Bagumbayan at Mutya ng Taguig 2018 and competed against 26 other candidates at Marquis Events Place in Bonifacio Global City, Taguig. She finished in the Top 5.
• In August 2019, she left Citi.
• In December 2019, she became an employee of the city government of Taguig.
• On September 15, 2019, she competed against 39 other candidates at Miss World Philippines 2019 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City, Metro Manila. She ranked third and was crowned Reina Hispanoamericana Filipinas 2019.

2020s

• On February 8, 2020, she represented the Philippines at Reina Hispanoamericana 2019 and competed against 28 other candidates at Salon Siriono at Fexpocrus in Santa Cruz de la Sierra. She was fifth runner-up to Regina Peredo of Mexico.
• In February 2021, she joined Clocheflame Inc. as the chief financial officer.
• On April 30, 2022, she represented Taguig at Miss Universe Philippines 2022 and competed against 30 other candidates at the SM Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City, Metro Manila. She ranked fifth, making her the second runner-up.
• In January 2022, she joined Circles.Life.
• In January 2023, she left Circles.Life.
• On April 22, 2023, she walked for Renee Salud at Moda de Trabiesa at Trabiesa Tagaytay in Tagaytay, Cavite, Philippines. It was a benefit fashion show for indigent breast cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy at the Philippine General Hospital in Ermita, Manila.
• In August 2023, she competed her PAF reservist military training.
• In March 2024, she traveled to Seoul, South Korea.
• In August 2024, she traveled to Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Toronto, Ontario, Canada and New York City, New York, USA.
• In September 2024, she visited Seattle, Washington, USA and Sydney, New South Wales, Australia and her employment at the city government of Taguig ended.
• On May 2, 2025, she represented Taguig 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 Supranational Philippines 2025, the second highest title.
• On May 2, 2026, she served as one of the segment presenters at Miss Universe Philippines 2026 at the SM Mall of Asia Arena where she crowned her successor Miss Supranational Philippines 2026.
• On July 31, 2026, she will represent the Philippines at Miss Supranational 2026 in Poland.