IWBAM

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I Wanna Be A Model /
Malaysia's Next Top Model
Format Reality television
Created by Amber Chia
Judges Steve Yap (Season 1)
Jasmine Koh (Season 1)
Christopher Law (Season 1 - 2)
Priscilla Yu (Season 2)
Addy Lee (Season 2)
Narrated by Dylan Liong and Lynn Lim
Country of origin Flag of the United States United States
Language(s) Mandarin, Cantonese, English
No. of seasons 2
No. of episodes 26
Production
Running time 1 hour (including commercial)
Broadcast
Original channel 8TV
External links
Official website

I Wanna Be A Model (我要做 Model) also known as Malaysia's Next Top Model is based on CW's hit reality TV show America's Next Top Model which was created by supermodel Tyra Banks. I Wanna Be A Model is the first Top Model franchise with both genders. The show is opened to all Malaysians who can speak fluent Mandarin.

The show host by Dylan Liong 梁佑诚 and Lynn Lim 林佩盈. The first season premiered in August 5, 2006. The show is created by Malaysian supermodel, Amber Chia 谢丽萍.

Contents

[edit] Format

Estee Lauder Model Search

[edit] Season Summary

Winner Runner-Up Other Contestants
(In Order Of Elimination)
Number Of Contestants
Cycle 1 Wan Noraishah Binti Samsudin Samantha Yen Yee Tan (in order of elimination) Deena Katrina Bte Dato Marzuki, Eidia Erriany Bt. Abdul Rahim, Marlini Bt Che Mat Din, Raudhah Binti Mohd. Razak, Florinda Johnson, Sallie Suharly, Robyna Melissa How Mei Wan, Layka A/P Sethuram, Sarah Jane Augustine, Chiang Lee Ming, Adreana Zulkifli 13
Cycle 2 TBA TBA (in no particular order) Jaslinder Kaur, Meera Sunil Maniar, Michelle Yeoh Hui Fang, NoorJehan Abdul Hamid, Carishiela Kuijpers, Joanne Loh Su-Yen, Zhang Qino Wen, Sonia Kaur (about 4 to 7 more to be confirmed) 12-15 (exact number to be confirmed)

[edit] I Wanna Be A Model Crossovers

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Winners

  • Oldest winner: Michael "Mike" Huang Chun Keat (Season 2), 23 years old
  • Youngest winner: Angie Seow Pei Ying (Season 2), 18 years old

[edit] Runner-Ups

[edit] Other contestants

  • Total number of contestants: 40 (including winners)
  • Oldest contestants: Daryll Cha Chang Yen (Season 1), 26 years old
  • Youngest contestants: Sammi Teo (Season 1), Jojo Kwan (Season 2), Aaron Lee Kean Boon (Season 2), all 18 years old
  • Contestants who quit: Paris Ais Philip (Season 1)

[edit] Other local fashion TV programs