Vanessa Peh

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Vanessa Peh
Born (1994-12-16) 16 December 1994 (age 29)
Occupations
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Beauty pageant titleholder
Title Miss Singapore World 2018
Major
competition(s)
Miss Singapore World 2018
(Winner)
(Miss Personality)
(Miss Beautiful Hair)
Miss World 2018
(Top 30)
Head to Head Challenge
Winner Head to Head Challenge (Group 14)
Winner Head to Head Challenge Round 2
Beauty with a Purpose (Top 20)
Swimsuit Music Video
(Top 30)
Chinese name
Chinese 白婷婷
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin Bái Tíng Tíng
Yue: Cantonese
Yale Romanization baahk tìhng tìhng
Jyutping baak6 ting4 ting4
Website vanessapeh.com

Vanessa Peh Ting Ting (born 16 December 1994) is a Singaporean actress, model, entrepreneur and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Singapore World 2018 on 14 September 2018. [1] [2] [3] She represented Singapore at the Miss World 2018 pageant and advanced to the Top 30 of Miss World Grand Final. [4]

Contents

Personal life

Vanessa was raised in Singapore. Her father and mother are Chinese. She is an actress, model and entrepreneur by profession. [5] She has studied in Nanyang Polytechnic and majored in Medicinal Chemistry and interned at Agency for Science, Technology and Research, Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology (IMCB). She is multilingual with the ability to speak English, Mandarin, French and Hokkien. She was also a ballet student in the Royal Academy of Dance in London and a piano student, graduating with distinctions from ABRSM.

Pageantry

Miss Singapore World 2018

Vanessa is the winner of Miss World Singapore 2018. She was crowned as Miss Singapore World 2018 pageant at Resorts World Sentosa on 14 September 2018. [6]

In addition to the crown, she also won two subsidiary awards in the Miss World Singapore competition:

Miss World 2018

Peh represented Singapore at Miss World 2018 pageant in Sanya, China where she made history by advancing to the Top 30 of Miss World Grand Final. [4] [7]

Peh was the winner among of Group 14 in the Head-to-Head Challenge. [8] During the Final round of Group 7 in the Head-to-Head Challenge, she won Nepal, which placed Singapore in Top 30 among 118 contestants of Miss World 2018. [9] [10]

Career

Modelling

In 2017, Vanessa started her modelling career. She has done various commercials and campaigns for brands including but not limited to Singapore Airlines, Hewlett-Packard Singapore, Meiji Seika Singapore, Anlene, PayPal Singapore, Philosophy (brand).

Filmography

Television

English Series

YearDramaRoleNotes
2017 Lion Mums 2 Kylie

Chinese Series

YearDramaRoleNotes
2018Wonder Kiss
神奇之吻
Sally 白雪
VIC
维多利亚的摸力
Fae
2017 The Convict
法网
Min Min 敏敏

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References

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Awards and achievements
Preceded by
Laanya Asogan
Miss Singapore World
2018
Succeeded by
Sheen Cher