Chananporn Rosjan ( th, ชนันภรณ์ รสจันทน์), nicknamed Nod ( th, น้อด) is a Thai
pilot
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, model, and
Miss Thailand Universe
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2005 titleholder.
Biography
Rosjan was educated primarily at
Ruamrudee International School
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in Bangkok, Thailand.
She moved to
New York
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* New York City, the most populous city in the United States, located in the state of New York
* New York (state), a state in the northeastern United States
New York may also refer to:
Film and television
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, United States with her family where her guardian was general consulate. She studied at the
Francis Lewis High School
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and returned to Thailand to study at
at
Thammasat University
Thammasat University (Abbreviation, Abrv: TU th, มธ.; th, มหาวิทยาลัยธรรมศาสตร์, , ) is a public research university in Thailand with campuses in Tha Phra Chan area of Phra Nakhon District near the ...
where she later received Bachelor of Electrical Engineering.
Besides
Thai
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* Of or from Thailand, a country in Southeast Asia
** Thai people, the dominant ethnic group of Thailand
** Thai language, a Tai-Kadai language spoken mainly in and around Thailand
*** Thai script
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and English, Rosjan also speaks German and Italian.
Career
She represented Thailand in
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held in
San Diego
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, California, between 1992 and 1996.
She now works as a pilot for
Thai Air Asia.
Pageantry
On 29 March 2005, Rosjan won the coveted title of
Miss Thailand Universe
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2005 beating 43 other hopeful young women around the country.
She then went on to compete with 80 other beautiful young women from around the globe in the
Miss Universe 2005
Miss Universe 2005 was the 54th Miss Universe pageant, held at the Impact Arena in Nonthaburi Province, Bangkok Metropolitan Region, Thailand on May 31, 2005,.
At the end of the event, Jennifer Hawkins of Australia crowned Natalie Glebova of ...
pageant held in her home country where she won Best National Costume Award. She was one of the favourites to win the Miss Universe crown but did not place. She was, however, the third Thai woman to win the pageant's Best National Costume Award, the others being
Saengduan Manwong in 1969 and
Porntip Nakhirunkanok
Bui Simon (born Porntip Nakhirunkanok ( th, ภรณ์ทิพย์ นาคหิรัญกนก; ; ); February 7, 1969) is a Thai-American personality, philanthropist and beauty queen who was crowned Miss Universe 1988. Simon is presid ...
in 1988.
References
External links
Crowning MomentMU 2005Sawasdee Pageant The Majestic World of Beauty PageantPhoto as pilot in Thai AirAsia
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1982 births
Living people
Miss Universe 2005 contestants
Chananporn Rosjan
Chananporn Rosjan ( th, ชนันภรณ์ รสจันทน์), nicknamed Nod ( th, น้อด) is a Thai pilot, model, and Miss Thailand Universe 2005 titleholder.
Biography
Rosjan was educated primarily at Ruamrudee Internationa ...
Chananporn Rosjan
Chananporn Rosjan ( th, ชนันภรณ์ รสจันทน์), nicknamed Nod ( th, น้อด) is a Thai pilot, model, and Miss Thailand Universe 2005 titleholder.
Biography
Rosjan was educated primarily at Ruamrudee Internationa ...
Chananporn Rosjan
Chananporn Rosjan ( th, ชนันภรณ์ รสจันทน์), nicknamed Nod ( th, น้อด) is a Thai pilot, model, and Miss Thailand Universe 2005 titleholder.
Biography
Rosjan was educated primarily at Ruamrudee Internationa ...
Chananporn Rosjan
Chananporn Rosjan ( th, ชนันภรณ์ รสจันทน์), nicknamed Nod ( th, น้อด) is a Thai pilot, model, and Miss Thailand Universe 2005 titleholder.
Biography
Rosjan was educated primarily at Ruamrudee Internationa ...
Chananporn Rosjan
Chananporn Rosjan ( th, ชนันภรณ์ รสจันทน์), nicknamed Nod ( th, น้อด) is a Thai pilot, model, and Miss Thailand Universe 2005 titleholder.
Biography
Rosjan was educated primarily at Ruamrudee Internationa ...
Chananporn Rosjan
Chananporn Rosjan ( th, ชนันภรณ์ รสจันทน์), nicknamed Nod ( th, น้อด) is a Thai pilot, model, and Miss Thailand Universe 2005 titleholder.
Biography
Rosjan was educated primarily at Ruamrudee Internationa ...