Mister South Africa is a national male beauty pageant in South Africa that selects South African representatives to compete of the five international beauty pageants.[1]
History
It is a platform that welcoming men of South Africa of all walks, backgrounds,and status. The Mister South Africa brand annually searches the nation for the next deserving titleholder to serve as a positive male figure and role model to younger generations. Through a pageantry process, the finalists are provided opportunities to further their cause and career
The first official contestant on Mister South Africa was Shane Ford in 1994, he participated in Australia for the Manhunt International pageant.[2]
The following male have represented South Africa in four of the major international beauty pageants for male. These are Manhunt International and Mister World; Mister Supranational and Miss Global are held by separate national beauty pageants in South Africa.