Madelyn Mejía, a 28-year-old engineer, model, and beauty queen from Peravia, Dominican Republic, has represented her country in various beauty pageants, including Miss Latinoamérica and Miss Grand International. She founded Escuela de Refinamiento and Madelyn Mejia Academy, winning several titles, including Miss Ambar Dominicana 2017 and Miss Grand Dominican Republic 2025.
10 things about Jilin’s Xuhe Hou
Xuhe Hou, a Chinese model and beauty queen, withdrew from Miss Universe 2025 one month prior to the event. Born in 2006 in Jilin, China, she won Miss Universe China 2024 and participated in notable fashion weeks. She later crowned her successor for Miss Universe 2026 before her withdrawal.
13 things about Southaven, Mississippi’s Lindsey Whiteside
Lindsey Aldy Whiteside is a registered sex offender from Southaven, DeSoto County, Mississippi. She is one of the children of Robert Shannon "Shan" Whiteside and Gayle Betts Whiteside.
10 things about The Miss Globe 2025 Chayathanus Saradatta
Chayathanus Saradatta represented Khon Kaen, Thailand in the 12th edition of Miss Grand Thailand. She represented the country in the 22nd edition of The Miss Globe. BIOGRAPHY Saradatta is a Thai actor, model and beauty queen of Hainanese descent. Aside from Khon Kaen, she has lived in other parts of Thailand including Lamphun. On January … Continue reading 10 things about The Miss Globe 2025 Chayathanus Saradatta
13 things about The Miss Globe 2024 Diana Moreno
Diana Moreno is a Colombian beauty queen from Cundinamarca, notable for winning The Miss Globe 2024. With a bachelor's in international business, she speaks Spanish, English, and Japanese. She has participated in various events and travels, including visits to the U.S. and other locations in Colombia over the years.
13 things about The Miss Globe Philippines 2025 Annabelle McDonnell
Annabelle Mae Tate McDonnell, a Filipino beauty queen from Lanao del Norte, has represented the Philippines in various pageants, including Miss Charm and upcoming The Miss Globe 2025. Born in the UK, she was abandoned as a child. McDonnell has won titles like Miss Iligan, Miss Lanao Del Norte, and Miss Kuyamis.
13 things about US Army vet Aaron Spencer from Carlisle, Arkansas
Aaron David Spencer of Carlisle, Arkansas is a US Army veteran. In 2024, his daughter, then 13, was allegedly sexually abused by Michael Fosler, 64, Spencer was arrested after fatally shooting Fosler.
13 things about Miami, Florida’s Donna Adelson
Donna Sue Adelson is the mother of Wendi Jill Adelson, who married Daniel Eric Markel in 2006. In 2014, Markel was murdered. Donna is accused as one of the masterminds of the crime.
10 things about Miss Earth China 2024 Yang Ling
Yang Ling, also known as Eileen Yang, represented China in Miss Earth 2024 after winning Miss Earth China 2024. A 20-year-old bilingual beauty queen from Jiangsu, she competed internationally but did not place. Notable visits include Japan and the Philippines, and she crowned her successor in October 2025.
10 things about Miss Germano-Tunisienne 2024 Nourane Khammari
Nourane Khammari was replaced as Miss International Tunisia 2025 by Oumaima Moussa. Khammari, a quadrilingual Tunisian beauty queen born in 2001, pursued marketing at Fontys University. She was previously Miss Germano-Tunisienne 2024 and participated in beauty events before Mouasa's appointment for the competition in Tokyo.
