Miss Universe Philippines 2026 | Meet All 50 Official Candidates (Full Introduction)

Posted on April 10, 2026 | Leave a comment

Get to know all 51 Official Candidates competing for the crown in this full introduction video. From pageant veterans and international Filipina representatives to promising new contenders, these inspiring women are ready to shine on the road to Miss Universe Philippines 2026.


Each delegate is featured with her own introduction, highlighting her background, achievements, advocacy, and the province or community she proudly represents.
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Introducing Miss Universe Philippines Manila 2026 — Justine Felizarta

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A seasoned contender returning to the national stage, Justine previously earned international recognition as 1st Runner-Up at Miss Tourism World 2022. Now a licensed medical aesthetician and wellness advocate, she brings experience, purpose, and the heart of Manila to her journey.

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Introducing Miss Universe Philippines Southern Leyte 2026: Renee Rose Patual

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Making history as the first-ever representative of Southern Leyte, Renee brings pride and purpose to the Miss Universe Philippines stage. A Magna Cum Laude graduate of Tourism Management from University of Cebu – Banilad Campus, she now soars globally as an international flight attendant.

With academic excellence, global experience, and a heart for her province, Renee embodies grace, determination, and the spirit of Southern Leyte.

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Introducing Miss Universe Philippines Occidental Mindoro 2026: Neil Silva

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More than just beauty and grace, Neil brings purpose to the Miss Universe Philippines stage. An aspiring optometrist studying at Centro Escolar University, she represents dedication to both healthcare and community service.

Inspired by her upbringing and her mother’s work in corrections, Neil advocates for awareness and compassion toward persons deprived of liberty — using her platform to give voice to stories often unheard.

With intelligence, heart, and a mission-driven journey, she proudly carries the banner of Occidental Mindoro.
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Introducing Miss Universe Philippines Tuguegarao City 2026: Janica Francen Aquino

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A Bachelor of Science in Legal Management graduate, Janica built her strong work ethic early as a guest experience leader while completing her studies. Beyond academics, she expresses her passion through music, with a love for singing Disney classics and heartfelt ballads.

With warmth, discipline, and the pride of Tuguegarao City, Janica steps onto the Miss Universe Philippines stage ready to make her mark.

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Introducing Miss Universe Philippines Palawan 2026: Aviona Dasa

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A proud daughter of Narra, Palawan, Aviona is a 20-year-old P-Pop performer from the group RAYA and an Architecture student at Mapúa University. Balancing her passion for the performing arts with academic discipline, she brings both talent and dedication to the Miss Universe Philippines stage.

With star power, strong roots, and the vibrant spirit of Palawan, Aviona is ready to shine on her journey to the crown.

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Introducing Miss Universe Philippines Leyte 2026: Kareyl May Cabahug

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A proud native of Javier, Leyte, Kareyl brings beauty, brains, and purpose to the Miss Universe Philippines stage. A Magna Cum Laude graduate of BS Biotechnology from Visayas State University, she represents discipline, excellence, and a strong commitment to growth beyond pageantry. Before earning her provincial crown, Kareyl also served part-time at the Javier Tourism Office, gaining valuable experience in community engagement, local promotion, and public service. With intelligence, dedication, and a heart for her hometown, she proudly carries the banner of Leyte on her journey to the crown.

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Introducing Miss Universe Philippines Sarangani 2026: Nicole Cruz

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Representing the Filipino Society of West Asia, Nicole proudly honors the strength and resilience of the Filipino community in Saudi Arabia. As the daughter of an OFW nurse, her journey is rooted in sacrifice, perseverance, and deep cultural pride.


A former Ms. Millennial 2022 and Reyna Filipinas 2025, Nicole now uses her voice to advocate for mental health awareness and stigma reduction, inspired by her own experiences overcoming bullying across different stages of her life.

With heart, purpose, and the spirit of Sarangani, she steps onto the Miss Universe Philippines stage ready to make an impact.

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Introducing Miss Universe Philippines Las Piñas 2026: Avegail Kultsar

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Representing the Filipino Society of Florida, Avegail brings a truly global story to the Miss Universe Philippines stage. A passionate world traveler, she has explored over 170 countries and territories, gaining cultural insight, perspective, and a deep appreciation for diversity across the globe.

Now, with her international experience and fearless spirit, she’s ready to represent Las Piñas and the Philippines on the national stage.

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Introducing Miss Universe Philippines Taal, Batangas 2026: Juliana Hope Aquino

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Representing the Filipino Society of Northern California, Juliana brings beauty with purpose to the Miss Universe Philippines stage. A dedicated student at the University of California, Berkeley, she is pursuing a double major in Integrative Biology and Dance & Performance Studies while actively leading community service initiatives that connect students to meaningful opportunities for impact.

Beyond academics, Juliana stays rooted in culture and service through dance, mentorship, and volunteer work — all while aspiring to a future in compassionate, community-centered healthcare.

With intellect, heart, and a passion for service, she proudly represents Taal, Batangas on the road to the crown.

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