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Gwendoline Ruais
Gwendoline Gaelle Sandrine Ramos Ruais (; born December 11, 1989) is a Filipino-French actress, model, TV presenter and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss World Philippines 2011. She represented the Philippines at the Miss World 2011 pageant in London, England and placed 1st Runner-Up. Biography Ruais was born to a French father and a Filipino mother.. She has a Business Management Honors degree from Sunderland University. Ruais has a sister who is also a beauty queen, Gwennaelle Ruais, who competed in Miss Philippines Earth 2010 and finished as the 3rd Runner-Up. Both sisters are the granddaughters of Pierre Ruais, who was the mayor of Paris between 1956 and 1957. Pageantry Binibining Pilipinas 2010 Ruais first joined Binibining Pilipinas 2010 and placed as a top 10 semifinalist. The eventual winners were ( Binibining Pilipinas International 2010) Krista Kleiner, ( Binibining Pilipinas World 2010) Czarina Gatbonton, and ( Binibining Pilipinas Universe 2010) Ven ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miss World Philippines 2011
Miss World Philippines 2011 was the 1st edition of the Miss World Philippines pageant under a new organization. It was held at the Philippine International Convention Center in Pasay, Metro Manila, Philippines on September 18, 2011. At the end of the event, Miss World 2010, Alexandra Mills crowned Gwendoline Gaelle Sandrine Ruais as the first Miss World Philippines. Helen Nicolette Henson was named as First Princess, Martha Chloe McCulley as Second Princess, Maria Paula Bianca Paz as Third Princess, and Jaysel Arrozal as Fourth Princess. Ruais went on to place as 1st Princess and awarded as ''Asia and Oceania Continental Queen'' at the Miss World 2011 pageant held on November 6, 2011 in London, United Kingdom. Results ;Color key * The contestant was a Runner-up in an International pageant. Special Awards Judges * Wilma Galvante - GMA Network Senior Vice President for Entertainment * Victoria G. Belo, M.D. - Medical Director of the Belo Medical Group * Maria Cristi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexandra Mills
Alexandria Nichole Mills (born February 26, 1992) is an American model and beauty queen who was crowned Miss World 2010 on October 30, 2010, in Sanya, China. Mills is the third woman from the United States to win Miss World. Early life Mills, a resident of Shepherdsville, Kentucky, had an interest in modeling at least as early as the eighth grade; following Mills' victory in Miss World 2010, a counselor at her middle school recalled that she had a modeling portfolio even then. The counselor also recalled her as being "very outgoing and very confident", and that Mills had demonstrated fearlessness by volunteering to sing "God Bless America" over the school intercom. Prior to participating in Miss World, 18-year-old Mills was homeschooled for high school, graduating shortly before the competition, and wanted to become a teacher. According to her mother, she also has an interest in landscape photography. A vegetarian, Mills was also a fashion model and was listed with Elite Mode ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miss World 1993
Miss World 1993, the 43rd edition of the Miss World pageant, was held on 27 November 1993 at the Sun City Entertainment Centre in Sun City, South Africa. It was the first time the Miss World pageant was held in the South Africa.The pageant attracted 81 contestants from all over the world. This is the second consecutive staging of the pageant in Sun City. The winner was Lisa Hanna of Jamaica. She was crowned by Miss World 1992, Julia Kourotchkina of Russia. Results Placements Contestants Judges *Eric Morley † *Frederick Forsyth * Grace Jones *Vanessa Williams *Louis Gossett Jr. *Christie Brinkley *Jackie Chan * John Ratcliffe * Dali Tambo * Juliet Prowse † * Twiggy Notes Debuts * * * Returns *Last competed in 1982: ** *Last competed in 1991: ** Withdrawals * – Wang Yin Tao. She went to Miss World 1994 inserted. * - Split into Czech Republic and Slovakia on 1 January 1993. * - Lost their Miss World franchise. * – Zsanna Pardy - Due lack of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ruffa Gutierrez
Sharmaine Ruffa Rama Gutierrez (born June 24, 1974) is a Filipino Model (person), model, beauty queen, host and actress. She was the 1992 Look of the Year - Philippines, Binibining Pilipinas World, Binibining Pilipinas World 1993 and Second Runner-up to Miss World 1993. Career Gutierrez began acting as a teenager in the 1980s, under BMG Films. She became part of German Moreno's ''That's Entertainment (Philippine TV program), That's Entertainment'' variety show in the early 1990s before becoming a beauty queen in 1993. In December 1990, Gutierrez replaced Snooky Serna for the lead role in Regal Entertainment, Regal Film's ''Wunder Wuman Plus One'', paired with comedian Rene Requiestas. However, the project did not come to fruition, with Gutierrez and Requiestas instead paired in the 1993 film ''Hulihin: Probinsyanong Mandurukot''. As the official representative of her Philippines, country to the 1993 Miss World 1993, Miss World pageant held in Sun City, North West, Sun City, Sou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miss World 1973
Miss World 1973, the 23rd edition of the Miss World pageant, was held on 23 November 1973 at the Royal Albert Hall in London, United Kingdom. 54 delegates vied for the crown won by Marjorie Wallace of United States. She was crowned by Belinda Green of Australia. Wallace won $7,200 in prize money for the first-place result. 104 days after her reign, Marjorie Wallace was dethroned from her title. The Miss World 1973 title and duties was not offered to any of the other participants. 1st Runner-Up Evangeline Pascual of the Philippines pre-empted this decision by declaring she did not want the 'second hand crown'. Patsy Yuen of Jamaica who placed 2nd Runner-Up performed some of the duties and responsibilities of Miss World that had already been scheduled, without holding the title. Results Placements Contestants * – Ellen Peters * – Beatriz Callejón † * – Edwina Diaz * – Virginia Radinas * – Roswitha Kobald * – Deborah Louise Isaacs * – Christine Devisch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Evangeline Pascual
Evangeline Louise Ancheta Pascual (born November 30, 1956) is a Filipino actress, artist, radio host and beauty queen who won Miss Republic of the Philippines 1973 and represented Philippines at Miss World 1973 where she placed first runner-up. Career In 1973, the 23rd annual Miss World pageant was held at the Royal Albert Hall in England. Fifty four delegates vied for the crown, with Miss United States Marjorie Wallace emerging as the winner and 16-year-old Pascual as first runner-up. However, Wallace had to be fired from her duties as Miss World; pageant organizers extended an offer to Pascual to carry out the duties of Miss World for the remainder of the year without being officially granted the title; Pascual had already signed a movie contract and turned down the Miss World offer, which was then accepted by second runner-up Miss Jamaica Patsy Yuen. She did movies at age 18, playing lead roles with Fernando Poe, Jr. in ''Ang Pangalan: Mediavillo'' (1974), and Ramon Zamora i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miss Venezuela 2010
Miss Venezuela 2010 was the 57th edition of the Miss Venezuela pageant held on October 28, 2010 at the Palacio de Eventos de Venezuela in Maracaibo, Venezuela. At the end of the event, outgoing titleholder Marelisa Gibson crowned Vanessa Gonçalves of Miranda as her successor. Results ;Color key Special Awards Official Contestants 28 candidates competed for the title. Contestants Notes *Vanessa Gonçalves placed as semifinalist (Top 16) in Miss Universe 2011 in São Paulo, Brazil. *Ivian Sarcos was crowned Miss World 2011 in London, United Kingdom, becoming the sixth Venezuelan to get the title. *Jessica Barboza placed as 1st runner-up in Miss International 2011 in Chengdu, China. *Caroline Medina placed as 3rd runner-up (Miss Earth Fire) in Miss Earth 2011 in Quezon City, Philippines. She previously won Reina Hispanoamericana 2010 in Bolivia. *Angela Ruiz placed as ''Virreina'' (2nd place) in Reinado Internacional del Café 2011 in Colombia. Later, she placed as 5th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ivian Sarcos
Ivian Sarcos (born July 26, 1989) is a Venezuelan model and beauty queen who was crowned Miss World 2011 on November 6, 2011, in London, United Kingdom. Sarcos is the sixth woman from Venezuela to win Miss World. Early life Ivian was a diplomacy student at the Central University of Venezuela who is 1.80 m (5'11") tall. Orphaned at the age of eight, Sarcos was raised by nuns in a convent in San Carlos, the capital of Cojedes. She found a new passion in the world of fashion and started her career as a model. Sarcos comes from a family of 12 brothers and sisters. Miss Venezuela 2010 Sarcos competed as Miss Amazonas in her country's national beauty pageant, Miss Venezuela 2010, on October 28, 2010, and was crowned Miss World Venezuela. She also won the ''Most Beautiful Face'' award. Miss World 2011 On November 6, 2011, Sarcos won the 2011 Miss World pageant held in the Earls Court Exhibition Centre in London. She was placed third runner-up during the Miss World Beach Beauty event ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manila
Manila ( , ; fil, Maynila, ), officially the City of Manila ( fil, Lungsod ng Maynila, ), is the capital of the Philippines, and its second-most populous city. It is highly urbanized and, as of 2019, was the world's most densely populated city proper. Manila is considered to be a global city and rated as an Alpha – City by Globalization and World Cities Research Network (GaWC). It was the first chartered city in the country, designated as such by the Philippine Commission Act 183 of July 31, 1901. It became autonomous with the passage of Republic Act No. 409, "The Revised Charter of the City of Manila", on June 18, 1949. Manila is considered to be part of the world's original set of global cities because its commercial networks were the first to extend across the Pacific Ocean and connect Asia with the Spanish Americas through the galleon trade; when this was accomplished, it marked the first time in world history that an uninterrupted chain of trade routes circling ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manila Hotel
The Manila Hotel is a 550-room, historic five-star hotel located along Manila Bay in Manila, Philippines."Manila Hotel" Arkitektura.ph. Retrieved on September 27, 2013. The hotel is the oldest premiere hotel in the Philippines built in 1909 to rival , the of the and was opened on the commemoration of American Independence on July 4, 191 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miss World Philippines 2012
Miss World Philippines 2012 was the 2nd edition of the Miss World Philippines pageant. It was held at the Manila Hotel in Manila, Philippines on June 24, 2012. At the end of the event, Gwendoline Ruais crowned Queenierich Rehman as Miss World Philippines 2012. Mary Ann Misa was named as First Princess, Vanessa Ammann as Second Princess, April Love Jordan as Third Princess, and Brenna Cassandra Gamboa as Fourth Princess. Results ;Color key * The contestant was a Semi-Finalist in an International pageant. Special Awards Judges * Lorna Tolentino – Actress * James Younghusband – Professional football player * Ramon “Bong” Revilla Jr. – Incumbent Senator of the Philippines * Juan Edgardo Angara – Aurora Representative * Jorge Estregan Ejercito Jr. – Governor of Laguna * Jose David Lina Jr. – Former Senator of the Philippines and current president of the Manila Hotel Contestants 25 contestants competed for the title. Notes Post-pageant Notes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Queenierich Rehman
Queenierich Ajero Rehman (born 27 June 1988) is a Filipino-Pakistani singer, model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss World Philippines 2012. She represented the Philippines at the Miss World 2012 pageant in Ordos, China and finished as a Top 15 semifinalist. As Miss World Philippines 2012, Rehman drew worldwide attention for her beatboxing talent during her participation in the pageant. Early life and education Rehman is of both Filipino and Pakistani descent. She finished her college education at the Assumption College San Lorenzo. Pageantry Bb. Pilipinas 2011 Rehman became popular in the Philippine pageant arena when she first joined Binibining Pilipinas 2011 where she was awarded Best in Swimsuit and finished in the Top 15. The eventual winner was ( Miss Universe Philippines 2011), Shamcey Supsup. Miss World Philippines 2012 After her attempt in Bb. Pilipinas, Rehman competed the following year in the 2nd edition of Miss World Philippines pageant. Durin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
