Aslihan Morali is a Turkish-Canadian entrepreneur and philanthropist who represented Canada at the Miss Supranational pageant. After her family's immigration to Canada, she founded a nonprofit supporting refugees and scholarships for girls. Morali holds multiple pageant titles and is a dedicated community advocate, now based in Ancaster, Ontario.
13 things about Miss Universe Colombia 2023 Camila Avella
Maria Camila Avella Montañez, a Colombian journalist and model, represented Colombia in Miss Universe 2023, finishing in the Top 5. A notable figure as the first mother and married woman to compete, she won Miss Universe Colombia 2023. Avella, born in 1995, is married with one daughter and has a diverse background in modeling and competition.
13 things about Miss Alabama USA 2023 Sophie Burzynski
Sophie Blaise Burzynski, a multifaceted American from Alabama, was a contestant in the 2023 Miss USA pageant and previously won Miss Alabama USA 2023. An accomplished nutritionist, entrepreneur, and videographer, she graduated from Auburn University with degrees in nutrition and business. Burzynski also has experience in diving and Pilates instruction.
13 things about Miss Universe Kenya 2024 Irene Mukii
Irene Ng'endo Mukii is a multifaceted Kenyan software engineer and beauty queen, known for representing Kenya in various international pageants. A graduate of JKUAT, she founded The Mansion Dance Studio and has competed successfully in Miss Progress International and Miss Africa Calabar. She resigned as Miss Universe Kenya 2024.
13 things about Miss Universe Taguig 2024 Christi McGarry
Christi Lynn Landrito McGarry is a notable Filipino-American beauty queen, disc jockey, and model, known for being the first to represent the Philippines twice in Miss Intercontinental. Raised in New Jersey, she has an extensive pageantry resume, including titles like Miss Teen Philippines-USA and multiple placements in national competitions.
13 things about Bb. Pilipinas International 2025 Katrina Johnson
Katrina Anne C. Johnson will represent the Philippines in the 64th Miss International in Japan, competing against over 70 contestants. A licensed pharmacist and beauty queen from Davao del Sur, she was the first runner-up in Bb. Pilipinas 2023 and crowned Bb. Pilipinas International 2025.
10 things about Bb. Pilipinas Pampanga 2025 Joanne Thornley
Joanne Marie Estorco Thornley is a Filipino-Canadian beauty queen and model from the Philippines, standing 5'9". She won Mutya Ning Angeles 2022 and was Miss Universe Angeles 2024. A fashion design student, she has traveled extensively and is set to compete in Bb. Pilipinas 2025, showcasing her cultural heritage.
13 things about Miss International 2016 Kylie Versoza
Kylie Fausto Verzosa is a Filipino actor, model, and beauty queen who gained fame after winning Miss International 2016. She has a background in education and business management. Verzosa has appeared in various films and television series from 2017 to 2023. She is also working on a shapewear line and serves as a brand ambassador.
13 things about The Miss Globe 2024 second runner-up Jasmine Bungay
Jasmin Castro Bungay, a Filipino teacher from Pampanga, represented the Philippines in The Miss Globe 2024, where she finished as second runner-up. A licensed teacher, she has participated in several beauty pageants, including winning Mutya ning Kapampangan 2016 and being a finalist in Miss Millennial Philippines 2017.
13 things about Miss Grand International 2016 first runner-up Nicole Cordoves
Nicole Ignacio Cordoves is a Filipino host, model, and beauty queen who represented the Philippines at Miss Grand International 2016, finishing as first runner-up. She has numerous accolades, including winning Miss Chinatown in 2014 and hosting various prestigious pageants. Cordoves is also an actress and has served as a judge on multiple shows.
