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Dutch model is Manhunt International 2020

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A model from The Netherlands won Manhunt International 2020 during a competition held at the New Frontier Theater in Cubao, Quezon City last Feb. 22. Crowd favorite Paul Luzineau, 23, edged out 35 other contestants for the title. He is a student who loves going to the gym, running, and soccer. Luzineau said that he is proud of The Netherlands because different cultures live in harmony in his country. "The Netherlands is a really small country with more than 17 million people. The most thing I am proud of is that here in The Netherlands we all have different cultures and religions and still can live together with peace," he said, during an interview for misshollandnow.com, prior to the world finals of the competition. Luzineau also said that male pageants are fast becoming  popular in his country because of social media. "Our organization is keeping our pageant really up-to-date and tries to give it more attention in the dutch media. So new young men can...

Who will win Manhunt International 2020?

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Thirty-six gorgeous men from around the world will vie for the title of Manhunt International 2020 during finals which will be held at the New Frontier Theater in Cubao, Quezon City on Saturday, Feb. 22. The 36 official candidates are: Riley Channels (Australia), Franca Enid (Belgium), Mattheus Giora (Brazil), Asen Mitev (Bulgaria), Jan Potocny (Czech Republic), Argenis Grullon (Dominican Republic), Cuca Souza (Fernando de Noronha), Nikos Antonopoulos (Greece), Jordan Pauluhin (Guam), Mayur Gangwani (India), Elardy Tan (Indonesia), Ryuta Kishigami (Japan), Jemin Hong (Korea), Nazirul Mubin (Malaysia), Luis Zepeda (Mexico), Lahoucine El Omri (Morocco), Shane Htet (Myanmar), Bibesh Shrestha (Nepal), Paul Luzineau (Netherlands), Mirza Nabi (Pakistan), Wiliams Ocampos (Paraguay), Alonso Anazgo (Peru), Daumier Corilla (Philippines), Adrian Michalowski (Poland), Zach Haiz (Singapore), Heinrich Gabler (South Africa), Yeray Hidalgo (Spain), Sajith Perera (Sri Lanka), Elvir Aljicevic (Swe...

HOTNESS OVERLOAD: Daumier Corilla

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At 6'4 tall, Manhunt Philippines Daumier Corilla could really pass off as a basketball player. "I went to basketball tryouts in the US but they were too strong," said the smiling Daumier during press send off held at El Corazon Restaurant at the Bonifacio Global City in Taguig City recently. So Daumier took the next best thing: modelling and possibly show business. With his fluency in English and Pilipino, Daumier could also make it as an events host. "The reason why I am good in English is that I went to Southville International in Las Pinas. We spoke English there most of my life," he said. "Then I went to the States for college and stayed there for six years. But I was born and raised in the Philippines; "I took up business administration in the US. My friends invited me to join Mr.World Philippines USA. When I won they said 'why don't you try showbiz in the Philippines?' "I said: "Okay. I'll take the lea...

Strike a pose! 36 vie for Global Asian Model PH Search 2019

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Thirty-six gorgeous candidates - 15 men and 21 women - will compete at the inaugural Global Asian Model Philippines Search 2019 which aims to produce the next top Asian supermodel. "Let us discover the next runway, print, commercial model," said pageant guru Jonas Antonio Gaffud as he presented the official finalists at Empire Studios at Uptown Mall, Bonifacio Global City in Taguig City. The official candidates are (male category): Jhay Mark Ronquillo, Cass Gumapas, Carlo Tingcungco, Mitchell Agapito, Afshin Azar Hamed, Unique John Lico, Michael Franco Bertumen, Benedykt Kaszuba, Jason Tan, Drigo Francia, Matthew Tananggee, Mico Teng, Daumier Corilla, Cheovy Castillo, and Mar Conrad Camacho. Female category: Danielle Nicole Rosario, Martina Angela Joaquin, Bianca Apuya, Milissa Grande, Christelle Agustin, Daina Nelson, Claire Rosas, Elaiza Alzona, Charmaine Davis, Taryana Alexi Austria, Gerlaine Silva, Jasmin Ariola, Honeylou Nierras, Ashley Montenegro, Asha Guti...

Fil-Am model finishes 4th in Manhunt Int'l contest

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It's time for Filipino men to shine in pageants abroad. Filipino-American model Jeff Langan won 3rd runner-up at Manhunt International 2018 contest during a competition held in Gold Coast, Australia last Sunday, Dec. 2. Vicent Llorach of Spain edged out 32 other candidates for the prestigious modelling title. Other winners were Australia, 1st runner-up; Netherlands, 2nd runner-up; and Vietnam, 4th runner-up. Started in 1988 by Alex Liu in Singapore, Manhunt International is the world's most recognized and longest-running international male model competition. Langan, 25, started modelling when he was still a child. "My mom got me started on my first commercial for Long Beach Memorial Hospital when I was a baby,” says Langan, in an interview for Fashionably Male photoblog recently. Later, the 6’1” tall model took a break when his family moved to Las Vegas, where he graduated high school. When he turned 18, Langan returned to Los Angeles and has since st...

Newbie Filipino fashion models ready to rule the runway

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The country's rising models are ready to compete in their respective modelling competitions abroad. This was announced by beauty queen maker Jonas Gaffud of Aces and Queens who presented the five models during a press conference held at the Empire Studios in Bonifacio Global City on Saturday, Nov. 24. Manhunt Philippines Jeff Langan will vie for the Manhunt International title which will be held in Gold Coast, Australia on Nov. 26 to Dec. 2. Joining Langan are GLAM Philippines 2018 winners Ella Lubag and Vince Marcelo; and Best Model of the World Philippines 2018 Aaron Davis and Samantha Lo. POP NEWS PHILIPPINES got the chance to talk to these newbies who will surely rule the runway real soon. - ROBERT REQUINTINA Jeff Langan - Manhunt Philippines 2018 What are you most proud of these days? - "It would have to be my family. They support me throughout my whole life. I am always in touch with my mom. She gives me the guidance I needed." Best trait - ...