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Chelsea Anne Manalo ( Tagalog: [ˈtʃɛlsi mɐˈnalɔ]; born October 14, 1999) is a Filipino model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Universe Philippines 2024. The first Filipino of African descent to win the national competition, she will represent the Philippines at the Miss Universe 2024 pageant.
Is there such a thing as a “pure Filipino?”. By Lalaine Chu-Benitez. Hot on the heels of Catriona Gray’s win at the Miss Universe 2018 beauty pageant, come the indignant comments from some members of the Filipino community questioning her ethnicity. “She is not pure Filipino. How can she represent the country?”.
Throughout the decades, these Filipina women have inspired generations to be their most confident selves and to make an impact in the world. Take a look at the full list of Filipina Miss Universe titleholders to learn more about their lives after the crown.
The Typical Filipina Beauty is no longer confined to a singular ideal but is a beautiful spectrum of diverse features, skin tones, and attributes. It’s a testament to the Philippines’ rich history, global influences, and the indomitable spirit of its people.
Ramona Anndrew Blythe Daguio Gorostiza (born March 12, 2003), known professionally as Andrea Brillantes ( Tagalog pronunciation: [bɾiˈʎɐntɛs] ), is a Filipino actress, model and entrepreneur. She began her career as a child actress, debuting in the sketch comedy show Goin' Bulilit. After playing minor and supporting roles in a number of ...
Ahead are 10 more Filipina models who are making waves internationally. 1. Janine Tugonon Instagram: @tugononjanine. Miss Universe 2012 runner-up Janine Tugonon traded in her crown for the runway just a year after she placed in the global pageant.
Gloria Diaz: The First Pure Filipina Miss Universe in 1969 • Gloria Diaz: Miss Universe Icon • Learn about Gloria Diaz, the trailblazing Filipina who made hi...
