List of Asia's Next Top Model contestants
This is a list of contestants who have appeared on the television show Asia's Next Top Model. Contestants compete against each other to become the next top Asian supermodel. They are judged by a panel of experts, including former model and TV personality Nadya Hutagalung and her fellow judges, to win a modeling contract with top modeling agency Storm Model Management, a 3 month all expenses paid working trip to London, the opportunity to appear on the cover of Harper's Bazaar Singapore, 100,000 Singaporean Dollars, the chance to become the new face of Canon IXUS' 2013 campaign, and a brand new Subaru XV. The series first aired on November 25, 2012.
Contestants from all over the world of Asian descent and currently residing in a country of Asia are permitted to apply to be on the show through video-auditioning, and then the chosen are invited to attend casting calls in Singapore. Thuy Trang Nguyen from Cycle 1 was recruited after appearing as a national franchise contestant of Vietnam's Next Top Model, Cycle 2. Rachel Eramus was scouted by fashion designer Daniel Boey through a phone call.[1]
Contestants
(Ages stated are at time of contest)[2][3][4]
| Contestant | Age | Hometown | Cycle | Height | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tan, KylaKyla Tan | 23 |  Singapore City |
Cycle 1 | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 1⁄2 in) | 14th |
| Benjaratjarunun, MonicaMonica Benjaratjarunun | 19 |  Chang Mai |
Cycle 1 | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | 13th (quit) |
| Liu, Bei SiBei Si Liu | 24 |  Pudong |
Cycle 1 | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in) | 12th |
| Choi, JeeJee Choi | 27 |  Seoul |
Cycle 1 | 1.72 m (5 ft 7 1⁄2 in) | 11th/10th |
| Witoko, FilantropiFilantropi Witoko | 24 |  Jakarta |
Cycle 1 | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | |
| Thùy Trang Nguyễn | 23 |  Đắk Lắk |
Cycle 1 | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | 9th |
| Erasmus, RachelRachel Erasmus | 22 |  Ajmer |
Cycle 1 | 1.67 m (5 ft 5 1⁄2 in) | 8th |
| Th'ng, MelissaMelissa Th'ng | 21 |  Kuala Lumpur |
Cycle 1 | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | 7th |
| Helena Chan | 23 |  Southern District |
Cycle 1 | 1.77 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in) | 6th |
| Aastha Pokharel | 20 |  Kathmandu |
Cycle 1 | 1.77 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in) | 5th |
| Wakabayashi, SofiaSofia Wakabayashi | 24 |  Tokyo |
Cycle 1 | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | 4th |
| Stephanie Retuya | 23 |  San Pedro |
Cycle 1 | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in) | Runner-Up |
| Ma, KateKate Ma | 22 |  Taipei |
Cycle 1 | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | |
| Jessica Amornkuldilok | 26 | Bangkok |
Cycle 1 | 1.77 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in) | Winner |
| Yang, JessieJessie Yang | 22 | Beijing |
Cycle 2 | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | 16th |
| Elektra Yu | 21 | Central |
Cycle 2 | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | 15th |
| Kometa, BonaBona Kometa | 27 | Jakarta |
Cycle 2 | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 1⁄2 in) | 14th |
| Ji-hye Moon | 20 | Seoul |
Cycle 2 | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 1⁄2 in) | 13th |
| Như Thảo Phan | 25 | Cà Mau |
Cycle 2 | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | 12th |
| Gill, PoojaaPoojaa Gill | 22 | Singapore City |
Cycle 2 | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | 11th |
| Ghosh, SnehaSneha Ghosh | 23 | Kolkata |
Cycle 2 | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | 10th/9th |
| Hermijanto, JaniceJanice Hermijanto | 21 | Yogyakarta |
Cycle 2 | 1.74 m (5 ft 8 1⁄2 in) | |
| Tia Taveepanichpan | 17 | Phuket |
Cycle 2 | 1.69 m (5 ft 6 1⁄2 in) | 8th |
| Pickles, NatalieNatalie Pickles | 25 | Taipei |
Cycle 2 | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | 7th |
| Tan, JosephineJosephine Tan | 23 | Pahang |
Cycle 2 | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | 6th |
| Nicole Lee | 24 | Singapore City |
Cycle 2 | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | 5th |
| Nakagawa , MarieMarie Nakagawa | 24 | Tokyo |
Cycle 2 | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | 4th |
| Rodriguez, KatarinaKatarina Rodriguez | 21 | Makati |
Cycle 2 | 1.69 m (5 ft 6 1⁄2 in) | 3rd |
| Jodilly Pendre | 20 | Mandaluyong |
Cycle 2 | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | Runner-up |
| Sheena Liam | 22 | Selangor |
Cycle 2 | 1.74 m (5 ft 8 1⁄2 in) | Winner |
| Shareeta Selvaraj | 24 | Kuala Lumpur |
Cycle 3 | 1.69 m (5 ft 6 1⁄2 in) | 14th |
| Kiana Guyon | 21 | Pattani |
Cycle 3 | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | 13th |
| Rani Ramadhany | 20 | Jakarta |
Cycle 3 | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | 12th |
| Lorretta Chow | 26 | Hong Kong |
Cycle 3 | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 1⁄2 in) | 11th/10th |
| Celine Dương | 19 | Hồ Chí Minh City |
Cycle 3 | 1.74 m (5 ft 8 1⁄2 in) | |
| Franchesca Lagua | 23 | Quezon City |
Cycle 3 | 1.72 m (5 ft 7 1⁄2 in) | 9th |
| Aimee Bradshaw | 19 | Singapore City |
Cycle 3 | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 1⁄2 in) | |
| Amanda Chan | 17 | Manila |
Cycle 3 | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in) | |
| Barbara Katsuki | 27 | Okinawa |
Cycle 3 | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | |
| Gani Ayu | 23 | Yogyakarta |
Cycle 3 | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | |
| Kirsteen "KB" Barlow | 25 | Hong Kong |
Cycle 3 | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | |
| Monika Sta. Maria | 23 | Manila |
Cycle 3 | 1.77 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in) | |
| Melissa Tan | 27 | Kuala Lumpur |
Cycle 3 | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | |
| Tahlia Raji | 18 | Malang |
Cycle 3 | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) |
- Crossover
- Nguyễn Thị Thùy Trang previously competed in the second cycle of Vietnam's Next Top Model, where she placed 4th.
References
- ↑ "The Truth Behind Asia's Next Top Model", by: Closet Chameleon, date: 2013-01-18.
- ↑ "Season 3 contestants". Star World - Asia's Next Top Model.
- ↑ "Season 2 contestants". Star World - Asia's Next Top Model.
- ↑ "Season 1 contestants". Star World - Asia's Next Top Model.
See also
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