William Manuel Badell Lopez is a Venezuelan model who has competed in several prestigious male beauty pageants, including Mister Supranational and Mister International. Born in Maracaibo and raised in Valencia, he pursued a mass media degree while modeling and working as an Emirates flight attendant. Badell has traveled extensively and has garnered several titles in his beauty pageant career.
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Seif Al’walid Harb, a Lebanese fitness trainer from Gharifeh, won Mister Lebanon 2023 and is the first Mister Grand International from Lebanon. He has participated in various beauty contests and has a background as a Red Cross paramedic. Harb is pursuing a degree in physical education and is involved in charitable activities.
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Rashmita Nalini Rasindran, the current Miss Charm 2024, will crown her successor on December 13, 2025, in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. The pageant features 35 contestants from various countries, with Lê Hữu Nhân and others as sponsors. Rasindran previously won her title on December 21, 2024, against 35 rivals.
10 things about Mister World Ecuador 2024 Antonio Borja
Antonio Borja is an Ecuadorian beauty king, presenter, and artist who represented Ecuador at Mister World 2024. Born in Guayaquil, he is bilingual and pursued a degree in social communication. With a passion for theatre and skating, he also featured in music videos and finished 12th in a reality show before moving to the UAE.
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Crystal Terese Wilsey, a 43-year-old former Cinnabon employee, was fired after a viral TikTok video showed her making racist remarks toward a Somali couple at the Bay Park Square mall in Ashwaubenon, Wisconsin. Cinnabon condemned her actions, stating they do not align with the company's values.
Memphis, Tennessee’s Gabriel Borders, Carlos Johnson, Samuel Floyd arrested
Members of the Memphis Safe Task Force recently arrested Gabriel Borders, 47, Carlos Johnson, 26, and Samuel Floyd, 18. The three men are all residents of Memphis, Tennessee.
Tamunosoye Karibi George crowns Miss Africa International 2025 Stephanie Oben in Abuja
Tamunosoye Karibi George represented Nigeria and won Miss Africa International 2024 in Ghana. She crowned Stephanie Oben as her successor on December 6, 2025, in Abuja. Oben, the first Miss Africa International from Cameroon, is committed to empowering women and youth, and she holds a bachelor's degree in international business administration.
Miss Universe Argentina 2024 Magali Benejam turns 31
Magalí Benejam Corthey, a trilingual Argentine actor, model, and beauty queen, won the 2024 Miss Universe Argentina title. Born in Villa Maria, she has modeled internationally and served as a judge for Mister RNB España 2024. She later faced dethronement in January 2025 after representing Argentina at Miss Universe 2024.
13 things about Miss France 2025 Angélique Angarni-Filopon
Angélique Cindy Marie Denise Angarni-Filopon, a flight attendant and beauty queen from Martinique, represented France in the 95th Miss France and is set to compete in the 75th Miss Universe in 2026. Notably, she is the first Miss France over 30 and from Martinique, crowned Miss France 2025.
10 things about Mister Universe Israel 2025 Omer Halabi
Omer Halabi, an Israeli entrepreneur and bodybuilder, will represent Israel in the 2025 Mister Universe competition. Formerly a natural bodybuilding champion, he has also served in the Israel Defense Forces. Bilingual and born in 2003, Halabi has achieved multiple accolades and will compete against 40 candidates in Los Angeles in 2026.
