Denmark has made nine placements in Miss Universe, most notably with Victoria Kjær Theilvig, who was crowned in 2024. The Miss Universe Denmark franchise has seen changes, with Theilvig taking ownership in 2026. Five contestants are competing for the next title, set to be awarded in August 2026 in Copenhagen.
Davao City’s Katrina Johnson is Miss International Philippines 2026
Katrina Anne Castañeda Johnson, a licensed pharmacist and beauty queen from Davao City, Philippines, competed in multiple beauty pageants, including Binibining Pilipinas. Born in California, she earned her pharmacy degree in Davao and will represent the Philippines at Miss International 2026. Johnson is fluent in English, Filipino, and Cebuano.
10 things about Miss International Thailand 2026 Lalana Siribunyakul
Lalana Siribunyakul, a Thai beauty queen from Bangkok, has made a mark in pageantry by winning titles such as Miss Universe Nonthaburi 2024 and Miss Thailand International 2026. She will represent Thailand in the 64th Miss International competition. Siribunyakul is committed to social causes and pursuing her education at Chulalongkorn University.
Accra’s Adelaide Somuah is Miss Grand Ghana 2026
Adelaide Somuah Twum is a Ghanaian fashion model and beauty queen from Accra. She has represented the Eastern Region of Ghana in multiple pageants, including Miss Global and Miss Grand. Somuah graduated with a degree in public relations and is the founder of Admiire Model Academy. She is currently Miss Grand Ghana 2026.
35 Miss Universe Canada 2026 candidates to compete in Windsor, Ontario
The Miss Universe Canada 2026 coronation will take place on August 8, 2026, in Windsor, Ontario, featuring 35 contestants competing for the title and the new Miss Cosmo Canada crown. Hosted by Ashley Callingbull and Sonny Borrelli, the event highlights contestants from various regions, building on the legacy of previous winners.
Miss Universe Chile 2025 Inna Moll crowns successor Dominga Lopez
Maria Ignacia Moll Bilbao, known professionally as Inna Moll, won the title of Miss Universo Chile in 2025 and represented Chile in the 2025 Miss Universe, finishing in the Top 12. A model and actress from Santiago, she has appeared in various films and reality shows, significantly impacting the entertainment industry.
Taguig’s Katrina Llegado is Miss Supranational 2026
Maria Katrina Llegado is a Filipino banker, model, and beauty queen from Taguig, Metro Manila. She has participated in multiple beauty pageants, including Miss Universe Philippines and Reina Hispanoamericana, achieving significant placements. She is also a cum laude graduate and has worked in finance and public relations while serving in the Philippine Air Force.
Miss Universe Cuba 2025 Lina Luaces turns 24
Lina Teresa Luaces Estefan, a Cuban-Lebanese-American model born in Miami, won Miss Universe Cuba 2025 and represented her country at Miss Universe 2025, reaching the Top 12. She has a background in fashion, attended Miami Dade College, and comes from a notable family, including musician Emilio Estefan.
Miss Universe Iraq 2025 Hanin Al Qoreishy turns 30
Hanin Al Qoreishy, an Iraqi-American entrepreneur and beauty queen, represented Nevada in Miss Grand USA 2024 and Iraq in Miss Universe 2025. She is a Houston resident, founder of Legacy Insurance Advisors, and Uplifted Hearts nonprofit. Al Qoreishy has held various professional roles and faced significant challenges in her life.
Dunkirk, Nord’s Eve Gilles is Miss Supranational 2026 first runner-up
Eve Gilles, a French beauty queen and equestrian, won Miss France 2024 and represented the nation in both Miss Universe 2025 and Miss Supranational 2026. Born in Dunkirk, she has Tamil Indian ancestry and is pursuing a mathematics degree while managing a neurological condition. Notably, she is the first woman with short hair to win Miss France.
