Miss Universe Malaysia 2018 Explained

Winner:Jane Teoh
Penang
Date:11 January 2018
Entrants:18
Placements:10
Venue:
Broadcaster:hurr.tv
Congeniality:Natasha Aprillia Benggon
Sabah
Photogenic:Charmaine Chew
Kedah
Before:2017
Next:2019

Miss Universe Malaysia 2018, the 52nd edition of the Miss Universe Malaysia, was held on 11 January 2018 at the Majestic Araneta Auditorium, Kuala Lumpur. Jane Teoh of Penang was crowned by the outgoing titleholder, Samantha James of Kuala Lumpur at the end of the event. She then represented Malaysia at the Miss Universe 2018 pageant in Bangkok, Thailand.[1]

Results

Final ResultsContestants
Miss Universe Malaysia 2018
1st Runner–Up
2nd Runner–Up
  • Kuala Lumpur – Liliana Fernandez
3rd Runner–Up
  • Kuala Lumpur – Jesebel Robert
Top 10
  • Kedah – Charmaine Chew
  • Kuala Lumpur – Jaipreet Kaur
  • Kuala Lumpur – Kaayathri Pramasivam
  • Kuala Lumpur – Shannen Jade
  • Sabah – Natasha Benggon
  • Selangor – Mellisa Wong

Gala Night Judges

Special awards

Awards[2] Contestants
Face of La Juiceria
  • – Alexis SueAnn
Miss Fitness Fitology
  • – Mellisa Wong
Miss Body Beautiful
  • – Liliana Fernandez
Miss Congeniality
  • – Natasha Benggon
Miss Online Personality
  • – Jane Teoh
Miss Zalora Style Star
  • – Liliana Fernandez
Miss SMC Winning Smile
  • – Charlotte Tan
Miss Auto Bavaria Elegance
  • – Charlotte Tan
Miss Lancôme Beautiful
  • – Maria Escobia
Miss Miko Galere Exceptional Coiffure
  • – Charmaine Chew
Miss Glojas Glowing Beauty
  • – Alexis SueAnn
Most Inspiring by HELP University
  • – Shri Dahinoor John
    (Top 50 finalist)

Contestants

Official 18 Finalists of Miss Universe Malaysia 2018.[3]

Color Key

      Declared as Winner
      Ended as Top 4 Finalists
      Ended as Top 10 Semifinalists
      Eliminated or Quit
No. Contestant AgeHeightEthnicity HometownOccupationNotes
1 Alexis SueAnn Seow Su-Yin 22Chinese SelangorTV & Radio Host/YouTuber1st Runner-up
2 Asha Kaur Ranjit Singh 24Punjabi Kuala LumpurDental Student
3 Charlotte Tan Bee Theng 24Chinese PerakChemist
4 Charmaine Chew Qi En 20Chinese KedahPublic Relations/Marketing StudentTop 10
5 Jaipreet Kaur Dhillon 23Punjabi Kuala LumpurBusiness GraduateTop 10
6Jane Teoh Jun20ChinesePenangAccounting & Finance StudentWinner
7 Jasebel Shalani Robert 22Chindian Kuala LumpurMass Communications Student3rd Runner-up
8 Jessy Gantle 23Aborigine SarawakHuman Resource Administrator
9 Kaayathri Pramasivam 25Indian Kuala LumpurAssistant PharmacistTop 10
10 Kirsten Wong Yee Mun 22Chinese Kuala LumpurAdvertising & design Student
11 Liliana Fernandez 20Eurasian Kuala LumpurEarly Childhood Education Student2nd Runner-up
12 Lysandra Gabriel Storie 20Aborigine SarawakApplied Science StudentPre-eliminated/quit before Coronation
13 Maria Devonne Escobia 24Filipino Kuala LumpurBusiness Administration Student
14 Mellisa Wong Yi Sheong 22Chinese SelangorMedical StudentTop 10
15 Natasha Aprillia Jalius Benggon 23Aborigine SabahEntrepreneurTop 10
16 Sabrina Thevy Arumugam 25Indian SelangorVeterinary Doctor
17 Shahraswaty Nesaretnam 21Indian SelangorPsychology Student
18 Shannen Jade Totten 23Eurasian Kuala LumpurModel/ArtistTop 10

Top 50

The Top 50 contestants was announced via Miss Universe Malaysia official page on 8 September 2017.[4]

The contestant that was chosen as official candidate.

No. Contestant Age Height Ethnicity Audition Place
1. Alexis Sue-Ann 22 171 cm Kuala Lumpur
2. Asha Kaur Ranjit Singh 24 169 cm Kuala Lumpur
3. Charmaine Chew Qi En 20 173 cm Kuala Lumpur
4. Ellie Chuah Ee Leen 25 171 cm Kuala Lumpur
5. Ginisha Ashuk 23 163 cm Kuala Lumpur
6. Jacyntha Foo Kai Syn 25 171 cm Kuala Lumpur
7. Jaipreet Kaur Dhillon 23 173 cm Kuala Lumpur
8. Jasebel Shalani Robert 22 171 cm Kuala Lumpur
9. Kaayathri Pramasivam 25 172 cm Kuala Lumpur
10. Kristen Wong Yee Mun 22 170 cm Kuala Lumpur
11. Liliana Fernandez 20 172 cm Kuala Lumpur
12. Maria Devonne Escobia 25 172 cm Kuala Lumpur
13. Rachel Tee Hoi May 23 157 cm Kuala Lumpur
14. Sabrina Thevy 25 177 cm Kuala Lumpur
15. Soo See Yin 22 175 cm Kuala Lumpur
16. Shannen Jade Totten 23 171 cm Kuala Lumpur
17. Amrit Kaur Dhillon 27 170 cm Selangor
18. Shri Dahinoor John 25 163 cm Selangor
19. Felina Jesu Kumar 21 166 cm Selangor
20. Kimberley Mah Hwee Fen 21 168 cm Selangor
21. Mellisa Wong Yi Sheong 22 169 cm Selangor
22. Anne Michelle Stanley 25 167 cm Selangor
23. Priscilla Divya Pillai 23 166 cm Selangor
24. Yin Pui Kuan 25 168 cm Selangor
25. Shahraswaty Nesaretnam 21 170 cm Selangor
26. Vivien Chew Yin Shang 26 165 cm Selangor
27. Lim Yin Shi 24 165 cm Selangor
28. Candace Yeap Xin Ying 24 168 cm Penang
29. Crystal Tung Lu Yie 22 166 cm Penang
30. Jane Teoh 20 178 cm Penang
31. Charlotte Tan Bee Theng 24 168 cm Perak
32. Khausalya Nadarajan 22 173 cm Perak
33. Marissa Anne Jansen 22 168 cm Perak
34. Sri Monisha Subranamian 21 170 cm Negeri Sembilan
35. Nithya Lakshami Therar 18 168 cm Negeri Sembilan
36. Nichole Lee Hui Wen 24 173 cm Malacca
37. Sheryl Doi May Yen 22 174 cm Malacca
38. Tavappriya Manidar 25 168 cm Johor
39. Fiollaa Redup 25 167 cm Sarawak
40. Jessy Gantle 23 165 cm BidayuhSarawak
41. Phung Jin Wen 25 170 cm Sarawak
42. Lysandra Gabriel 20 167 cm Sarawak
43. Elena Laurel Moujing 19 168 cm Sabah
44. Evita Patcey Edgar 20 160 cm Sabah
45. Kimberly Vung 22 168 cm Sabah
46. Kimberly Ye Wan Chuin 25 165 cm Sabah
47. Shervin Chaw 19 166 cm Sabah
48. Natasha Aprillia Benggon 23 176 cm Sabah
49. Sherlene Cheah 18 169 cm Sabah
50. Sofia Xena William 19 168 cm Sabah

Crossovers

Contestants who previously competed/appeared at other national beauty pageants:

Miss Universe Malaysia
Miss World Malaysia
Miss International Malaysia
Miss Grand Malaysia
Miss Grand Kuala Lumpur
Miss Grand Sarawak
The Face of M.O Sarawak
Dewi Idola Berkarisma
The Face of Beauty International
The Face of Beauty International Malaysia
Miss Iban London Qualifiers of Borneo Hornbill Festival
Miss Malaysia Kebaya Sarawak
Unduk Ngadau
Unduk Ngadau Inanam
Miss Earth Malaysia
Miss Earth Sabah
Puteri Samarahan
Ratu Kebaya 1Malaysia

See also

References

  1. Web site: Brenda Ch’ng. 12 January 2018. Student Jane Teoh crowned Miss Universe Malaysia 2018. 6 September 2018. The Star Online.
  2. https://instagram.com/p/BdsS55DHL18/
  3. News: Meet the Top 18 finalists of Miss Universe Malaysia 2018. 2017-10-13. 2017-11-02.
  4. Web site: Miss Universe Malaysia Org. (@missuniversemalaysia) • Instagram photos and videos .

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