Miss Universe Malaysia 2019

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Miss Universe Malaysia 2019
DateMarch 7, 2019
Presenters
[1]
Entertainment
[2]
VenueMajestic Araneta Auditorium, Kuala Lumpur [3] [1]
Broadcasterhurr.tv
Entrants18
Placements10
Winner Shweta Sekhon
Kuala Lumpur
CongenialityJean Kueh
Selangor
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Miss Universe Malaysia 2019, the 53rd edition of the Miss Universe Malaysia, was held on 7 March 2019 at the Majestic Araneta Auditorium, Kuala Lumpur. Shweta Sekhon of Kuala Lumpur was crowned by the outgoing titleholder, Jane Teoh of Penang at the end of the event. She then represented Malaysia at the Miss Universe 2019 pageant in Atlanta, United States. [4]

Contents

Results

Final ResultsContestants
Miss Universe Malaysia 2019
1st Runner–Up
  • Johor – Frost Yaw
2nd Runner–Up
  • Selangor – Tessminderjit Kaur
3rd Runner–Up
  • Kuala Lumpur – Su Lee
Top 10
  • Kedah – Thunisah Devi
  • Kuala Lumpur – Christine Chai
  • Malacca – Nikita Menon
  • Perak – Rishon Shun
  • Selangor – Rabecca Tan
  • Selangor – Tanushia Devi

Gala Night Judges

Special awards

Awards [5] Contestants
Miss CongenialitySelangor – Jean Kueh
Miss Miko Galére Exceptional CoiffurePerak – Rebecca Chan
Miss Duchess & Co. Online PersonalityMalacca – Nikita Menon
Miss Babel Body BeautifulSelangor – Jean Kueh
Face of MUCAJohor – Frost Yaw
Miss Dentist Winning SmileKuala Lumpur – Christine Chai
Miss Glojas Glowing BeautyKuala Lumpur – Shweta Sekhon
Miss Auto Bavaria EleganceKuala Lumpur – Christine Chai
Miss Habib JewelsMalacca – Nikita Menon

Contestants

Official 18 finalists of Miss Universe Malaysia 2019. [3] [6] [7]

Color Key

      Declared as Winner
      Ended as Top 4 Finalists
      Ended as Top 10 Semifinalists
      Eliminated or Quit
ContestantAgeHeightHometownOccupationNotes
Cassandra Devi Jeremiah265 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Sabah Youth Development Executive
Christine Chai Xin Tze195 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Kuala Lumpur Mass Communication and Media StudentTop 10
Elaine Audrey Lee275 ft 3 in (1.60 m) Sabah News Announcer
Frost Yaw Hui Jing255 ft 5 in (1.65 m) Johor Actress/ Model1st Runner-up
Jean Kueh Yong Jun265 ft 5 in (1.65 m) Selangor Psychology Graduate
Michelle Jeyabalan265 ft 5 in (1.65 m) Kelantan Public Relations and Marketing Graduate
Naveesyaah Kumar225 ft 7 in (1.70 m) Selangor Mass Communication Student
Nikita Menon235 ft 7+2⁄3 in (1.72 m) Malacca Economics and Finance StudentTop 10
Rabecca Tan Yee Ying265 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1.74 m) Selangor Public Relations InternTop 10
Rebecca Chan Hui Ting255 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Perak Sales and Procurement Executive
Rishon Shun255 ft 7+1⁄2 in (1.71 m) Perak English TeacherTop 10
Saroopdeep Bath215 ft 9+2⁄2 in (1.78 m) Perak Retail Associate/ Fashion Model
Shwetajeet Kaur Sekhon 225 ft 7+1⁄2 in (1.71 m) Kuala Lumpur Freelance Fashion ModelWinner
Soniyah Kumaresan265 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Kuala Lumpur Fashion Design Intern
“Su Lee” Lee Su Hsien255 ft 7+1⁄2 in (1.71 m) Kuala Lumpur Events Executive3rd Runner-up
Tanushia Devi Paransothy245 ft 11 in (1.80 m) Selangor Actuarial ExecutiveTop 10
Tessminderjit Kaur235 ft 7 in (1.70 m) Selangor Biomedical Engineering (Prosthetics & Orthotics) Student1st Runner-up
Thunisah Devi245 ft 7 in (1.70 m) Kedah Pharmacy GraduateTop 10

Webisodes

The top 18 finalists were featured in an online show, “The Next Miss Universe Malaysia 2019” consisting of six episodes of their personal profiles, followed by 12 episodes of their journey leading to the crowning of Miss Universe Malaysia 2019. [3]

Crossovers

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

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Eric Quah (8 March 2019). "Ms Universe Malaysia crowns new queen". The Star. Retrieved 8 March 2019.
  2. ↑ Kathlyn D'Souza (7 March 2019). "Miss Universe Malaysia 2019 Gala Night". Malaysia Tatler. Retrieved 23 March 2019.
  3. 1 2 3 NST (11 January 2019). "Top 18 finalists picked for Miss Universe Malaysia 2019". New Straits Times. Retrieved 2019-01-12.
  4. ↑ "Shweta is ready for her Miss Universe close-up". www.nst.com.my. 2019-12-01. Retrieved 2019-12-12.
  5. ↑ "M'SIAN BEAUTY PAGEANT FAN CLUB on Instagram: "Congratulations to all the Winners of subsidiaries Award Preliminaries round tonight's... • Face Of La Juiceria - Alexis @alexissueann…"". Instagram. Archived from the original on 2021-12-25.
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