Pricilia Carla Saputri Yules, (born 8 July 1996) better known as Carla Yules is an

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, professional chef,

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, model and

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titleholder who won the title of Miss Indonesia 2020 representing South Sulawesi. She represented

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at the Miss World 2022 pageant, where she placed in the Top 6 along with the '' Miss World Asia & Oceania'' title. Yules is the fourth

s to win the ''Miss World Asia & Oceania'' title, she also the tenth

to be placed as a finalist in Miss World history, 10 years in a row placement.

Early life and education

Pricilia Carla Yules Miss Indonesia 2020

Yules was born in Surabaya,

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to an Chinese-Indonesian father, Joe Fredy Yules and a

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mother, Yunny Chandra from Makassar, South Sulawesi. She is the third born and has three siblings, Anastasia Yules who is a

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and resides in Sheffield, United Kingdom; Annette Yules who is an actress & fitness influencer and resides in Jakarta, Indonesia; and Patricia Yules who is currently pursuing her higher education in Melbourne, Australia. After graduating from high school, Yules took a gap year before moving to Melbourne, Australia in 2015 to pursue her culinary study. Yules finished her junior high school at St. Agnes Catholic Junior High School and continued her study at Frateran Catholic Senior High School in Surabaya,

. She received her diploma in Hospitality Management & Cookery from

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in Melbourne, Australia During her time in Melbourne, Australia–apart from working as a cook at well-known restaurants, Yules was actively involved in social activities by volunteering to cook for homeless shelters. Upon taking the crown home, she resumed her social work with MNC Peduli Indonesia.

Pageantry

Miss Indonesia 2020

Yules started her foray into the world of pageantry began in 2020 when she competed at the 16th edition of Miss Indonesia national beauty pageant in Jakarta at the age of 23. Yules represented her parents' home province South Sulawesi on the Miss Indonesia 2020 beauty pageant, and she won Miss Indonesia 2020, beating the other 33 contestants from other provinces across

. During the final question and answer round, the top 5 contestants were each given different topics to speak about, which the contestants themselves picked through the draw. The question was asked by Indonesian

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, Media tycoon and

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Liliana Tanaja Tanoesoedibjo Liliana is derived from the Latin word 'lilium' or 'lilion', both mean 'lily' in English. Due to this, the name means "pure" and "innocent". The name is generally found in North America, though it is more common in Italian, Spanish and Portuguese ...

who sit as the President and chief executive officer of

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and Miss Indonesia Organization; ''"Knowledge will give you power, but character gives you respect, can you elaborate this sentence?," asked Liliana. Yules answered:'' The grand finale of Miss Indonesia 2020 was held at MNC Studio, Jakarta -

, on 20 February 2020. Yules was crowned by the outgoing titleholder of

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and the

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top 40 finalist, Princess Mikhaelia Audrey Megonondo of Jambi.

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attended the awarding night. Carla Yules as Miss World Asia 2022

Miss World 2021

As Miss Indonesia 2020, Yules represented

at the 70th edition of the

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pageant, held in Coca-Cola Music Hall, San Juan,

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, on March 16, 2022. During the pageant pre-quarantine, Yules won several aawards, she is winning ''"Head To Head Challenge (Group 2)"'' advance to the Top 27 semifinal round of The ''"Miss World Talent"'' Fast Track by showcasing Pakarena Dance and traditional Buginese cloths,

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and

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. On December 14, Miss World Indonesia Organization announce that Yules tested positive for

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. As a precaution, her roommate Miss World India Manasa Varanasi and five others were classified as suspected cases. Miss World Organization chairwoman

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confirmed that the delegates are currently isolated and in quarantine and that they will not be on stage for the final show if they do not produce a negative

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. The rescheduled 70th Miss World pageant would take place on March 16, 2022 via ''Miss World''

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accounts on December 22, and would be held at

's Coca-Cola Music Hall instead of the

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, and 40 semifinalists had returned to

on March 9–11, 2022 for the rescheduled event, where Yules advancing to the Top 40 Semifinalists. Yules concluded her Miss World journey as a Top 6 finalists, beating other countries in the group with her ''

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and

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'' answer; At the Finale, Yules was placed in the ''"Top 6 finalists"'' and was also declared as the winner of ''" Miss World Asia & Oceania"'' in the finale coronation night of the pageant. This is the tenth consecutive year (a decade)

placed in the semifinalist, also the third time

placed in the Top 6 of Miss World history and the third highest placement

has ever achieved since

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and

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both placed as the second runner-up consecutively in 2015 and

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. Yules is the fourth

s to win the ''" Miss World Asia & Oceania"'' title.

crowned her successor

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of Poland as the new titleholder at the end of the event.

Filmography

Yules has appeared on several music videos as a model and co-singer. She has acted in television show and talkshow.

Television and Talk Show

Music Video

Awards and Nominations

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Yules, Pricilia Carla 1996 births Living people Indo people Technical and further education Miss Indonesia winners Indonesian beauty pageant winners Indonesian female models Indonesian activists Indonesian women activists Indonesian Christians Indonesian chefs Indonesian television personalities Women chefs Indonesian people of Chinese descent Indonesian people of Dutch descent Indonesian health activists Elder rights activists People from Surabaya Miss World 2021 delegates