Josephine Tan
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Josephine Tan | |
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Born | Josephine Tan Yee Mei April 7, 1990 |
Alma mater | Graduate Broadcasting in St. John's University of New York Achievement |
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
Beauty pageant titleholder | |
Title | Supermodel International 2016 |
Hair color | Black |
Eye color | Black |
Major competition(s) | Miss Malaysian Model of the World (3rd Runner-up) X Top Model Search 2011 (Unplaced) (Best in Catwalk) (won 6 subsidiarytitle) Miss Earth Malaysia 2013 (Winner) Miss Earth 2013 (Unplaced) (The X Factor Award) Asia's Next Top Model Cycle 2 (6th place) Supermodel International Malaysia 2016 (Winner) Supermodel International 2016 (Winner) |
Josephine Tan Yee Mei (born April 7, 1990) is a Malaysian model and a beauty pageant titleholder. In 2016, she became the first ever Malaysian to win Supermodel International.[1]
Personal life
Tan was born in Kuantan, Pahang Malaysia but live in Kuala Lumpur. She is of a Chinese ancestry. She graduated as Broadcasting in St. John's University of New York. She is also known as Jojo other than her real name Josephine Tan Yee Mei. Tan is a professional international model, emcee and celebrity. She loves to travel and explore other country culture. In 2016, Tan started her own modeling academy and agency known as Character International Modeling Academy and Agency in Kuala Lumpur. Tan is also the organizer for Miss KL Earth 2015 and Supermodel International Malaysia 2017. [2]
Pageantry life
Tan started joining beauty pageants when she was 18 years old. She participated in Miss Malaysia Model of the World in 2009 and finished as 3rd runner-up. In 2011, she participated in the X Top Model Search Malaysia, but did not place, however she won the Best in Catwalk Award and 6 other subsidiary titles. In 2013, Tan participated in Miss Earth Malaysia 2013 and won the title, and later represented Malaysia in Miss Earth 2013. [3] She did not place but won The X Factor Award. In 2016, Tan was the winner of Supermodel International Malaysia 2016. She represented Malaysia and won the Supermodel International 2016 crown, becoming the first ever woman from Malaysia to win an international crown.[1] Tan had started her modeling career as early as 18 years old. She had done numerous fashion show and shoot across the world like New York, Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand, China, Hong Kong and many more. She is now diversify her career and started hosting and emcee for numerous pageants and event. Tan is also starting to venture as a choreographer and show producer for international pageant held in India and all other part of the world. She is also a mentor for numerous pageant by giving grooming class , catwalk class and many more.
Asia's Next Top Model
Tan was one of two contestants representing Malaysia on cycle 2 of Asia's Next Top Model, the other being eventual winner Sheena Liam. [4] She won 1 best photo and 1 challenge. Tan finished in 6th place.
References
- ^ a b "Josephine Tan from Malaysia is the winner of Supermodel International 2016". Indian and World Pageant. 2016-03-22. Retrieved 2017-03-16.
- ^ "Miss Malaysia Pageant - Photos". Facebook. 2013-11-13. Retrieved 2017-03-16.
- ^ "A queen for earth". The Star. 2013-07-25. Retrieved 2018-07-27.
- ^ HONG XINYING (2014-04-11). "MALAYSIA GIRL SHEENA LIAM UNEXPECTEDLY WINS ASIA'S NEXT TOP MODEL". Her World. Retrieved 2018-07-27.