Chelsea Lovely Cabias Fernandez, a beauty queen and model from Sultan Kudarat, Philippines, excelled in various pageants, including Miss Universe Philippines and Miss Globe. Born in Tacurong, she advocates for foster families, having been adopted herself. She holds a degree in mass communication and continues to be involved in the pageant scene as a judge.
13 things about Miss International 2025 fourth runner-up Myrna Esguerra
Myrna Toribio Esguerra is a Filipino model and beauty queen from Abra, recognized for her achievements in several beauty pageants, including Binibining Pilipinas and Miss International. She was born in 2001, has 16 siblings, and advocates for environmental preservation. Esguerra began modeling professionally in 2021 and has garnered multiple titles.
13 things about Miss Grand International 2024 CJ Opiaza
Christine Juliane "CJ" H. Opiaza, a Filipino model from Zambales, represented the Philippines in Miss Grand International 2024, ultimately becoming the first to win this title for her country in 2025. She garnered multiple beauty pageant titles throughout her career, including Ms. Universe Philippines 2023 first runner-up.
13 things about Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray
Catriona Gray is a Filipino-Australian singer, model, and beauty queen, known for being the fourth Miss Universe from the Philippines. Born in Australia, she has participated in and won several prestigious beauty contests. In addition to her modeling career, she has released music and served as a judge and host for various competitions.
13 things about Miss Universe 2025 third runner-up Ahtisa Manalo
Maria Ahtisa Rodriguez Manalo is a multi-talented entrepreneur and beauty queen from the Philippines. She has participated in various beauty pageants, winning titles including Miss Universe Philippines 2025 and achieving runner-up positions in Miss International 2018 and Miss Universe 2025. In addition, she owns food businesses in Australia.
13 things about Miss Grand International 2025 Emma Tiglao
Emma Mary Francisco Tiglao, a Filipino television presenter and beauty queen, represented Pampanga in Miss Grand Philippines and later won titles in Miss Grand International. Born in Mabalacat, she has participated in various beauty pageants since 2012, achieving significant placements. Her career spans event hosting, news anchoring, and youth advocacy.
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 Universal Woman 2024 Maria Gigante
Maria Sesaldo Gigante, a Filipino food stylist, host, and beauty queen from Cebu, has achieved notable titles including Universal Woman 2024 and Miss World Philippines 2022 finalist. Born on September 8, 1994, she has a degree in philosophy and has participated in numerous beauty pageants. She recently hosted major pageant events in 2024.
13 things about Miss International Philippines 1986 Alice Dixson
Alice Dixson, a Filipino-American actor, model, and beauty queen, gained recognition as Bb. Pilipinas International 1986 and a Miss International semifinalist. Born in Florida to a U.S. Navy veteran and a Filipino dietician, she has a successful career in acting and real estate. Alice has one biological daughter and a stepdaughter.
13 things about The Miss Globe 2021 Maureen Montagne
Maureen Ann Hiwatig Montagne, an accomplished Filipino-American beauty queen, won The Miss Globe title in 2021, representing the Philippines. Born in Chandler, Arizona, she has held various titles, including Miss Eco Philippines in 2018 and a semifinalist in Miss USA 2015. She is celebrated for her success in several national and international pageants.
