The MTV VJ Hunt is a search conducted by certain MTV channels in Asia for their respective channels' newest VJs.
Year | Winner | Year active in MTV | Note |
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2003 | Daniel Mananta | 2003–2012 | Host (Indonesian Idol and Asian Idol) |
2004 | Evan Sanders | 2004–2007 | Actor and singer |
2005 | Alblen Fillindo Fabe | 2005–2006 | Actor and presenter L A light freepas |
2006 | Vinna Yuanna | 2006–2007 | |
2007 | Millane Fernandez [ id ] | 2007–2008 | Indonesian actress |
2008 | Rizky Triyantono | 2008–2010 | Indonesian presenter |
2010 | Sarah Jane | 2010 | Actress |
2011 | Eliza Sulaiman | 2011–2012 | |
2014 | Feli Sumayku | 2014 - 2015 | Indonesian radio announcer. [1] |
MTV VJ Hunt Indonesia in 2014 was the last VJ Hunt competition in the country as the MTV license for Indonesia was cut because of economic reasons [2] (albeit MTV Indonesia is closed first in 2012 because of some undisclosed reasons.). In MTV VJ Hunt Indonesia 2011, Haries Argareza (Arga) Harahap was chosen as the runner up and Andra Ziggie got the 3rd place.
The MTV VJ Hunt in the Philippines was held every two years, and has produced notable Filipino VJs. During the 2005 MTV VJ Hunt, instead of choosing the standard two winners, four winners were picked for the first time. One winner, Colby Miller became the first Philippine VJ Hunt winner to be hired by MTV Asia. During the whole duration of MTV Philippines, KC Montero became the longest active VJ Hunt winner.
The first season of the search for a VJ on MTV Vietnam begins from July 15, 2012. Utt Panichkul (from MTV Asia) and former model Thúy Hạnh (from Vietnam) are the permanent judging members. They are joined hands by Holly Grabarek (MTV Asia), Thanh Bạch, music producer Huy Tuấn, Nguyễn Hải Phong, actress Ngọc Hiệp, actress Lê Khánh, and fashion designer Công Trí throughout 12 weeks. [3]
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