13 things about Mister World Africa 2024 Felipe Salvador Maria

Felipe Salvador Maria won the 11th edition of Mister Mundo Angola. He represented Angola in the 23rd edition of Manhunt International Male Supermodel and the 11th edition of Mister World.

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BIOGRAPHY

Salvador is an Angolan actor, athlete, model and beauty king professionally known as Salvador Crisball Makanka. He competed in the first summer season of “Big Brother Portugal” called “Big Brother Verão 1“.

On September 9, 2025, Salvador turned 27. Here are 13 more things about him:

1. He was born in Zaire, Angola.
2. He lived in Soyo, Angola before moving to Luanda, Angola.
3. In 2019, he graduated from the Liceu do Soyo in Soyo.
4. In 2020, he entered the Instituto Superior Politécnico de Ciências Tecnológia in Belas, Luanda.
5. In 2023, he visited Portugal and France.
6. In 2024, he visited Thailand and Vietnam.
7. He is Manhunt Angola Male Supermodel 2024.
8. He was a Manhunt International Male Supermodel 2024 semifinalist.
9. He was a Miss Zaire 2024 judge.
10. He won Mister Mundo Angola 2024.
11. He is Mister World Angola 2024.
12. He was Mister World 2024 third runner-up.
13. In 2025, he was a “Big Brother Verão 1” housemate.

TIMELINE

Salvador is 6’6¹⁄₂” tall. He speaks Portuguese and French.

2010s

• In October 2018, he walked the runway at the Angola Fashion Week at Miramar Park in Luanda, Angola.

2020s

• In October 2021, he walked the runway at the AO International Trade Show at the Palácio de Ferro in Luanda.
• In July 2022, he walked the runway at the Beevok Fashion Week at Palmeiras Clube in Luanda.
• On September 16, 2023, he attended the Miss Angola-Portugal 2023 coronation ceremony at Casino Estoril in Estoril, Portugal.
• On September 22, 2023, he traveled to Lisbon, Portugal.
• On September 28, 2023, he walked the runway at the Rossio Fashion Day 2023 in Lisbon.
• In October 2023, he traveled to Paris, France.
• On November 1, 2023, he was appointed Manhunt Angola Male Supermodel 2024.
• On November 17, 2023 he walked the runway at the Angola Fashion Show 2023 at Hotel Epic Sana in Luanda.
• On May 2, 2024, he attended O Telegram’s event featuring the 100 most influential women of Angola in 2024.
• On May 26, 2024, he represented Angola at Manhunt International Male Supermodel 2024 and competed against 36 other models at the Ayutthaya City Park in Ayutthaya, Thailand. He finished in the Top 20.
• On July 27, 2024, she served as a judge at Miss Zaire 2024 at Hotel Nempanzu in Soyo.
• On September 19, 2024, he was crowned Mister Mundo Angola 2024.
• On November 23, 2024, he represented Angola at Mister World 2024 and competed against 59 other candidates at NovaWorld in Phan Thiết, Bình Thuận, Vietnam. He was third runner-up to Danny Mejia of Puerto Rico and was crowned Mister World Africa 2024.
• He competed against 18 other housemates at “Big Brother Verão 1“, which aired from June 30, 2025 to September 12, 2025. He was evicted after seven days and finished 17th.