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. Thai model and current host Cindy Bishop (season 4–present), together with a panel of experts, judge a number of aspiring models competing to win a modeling contract, along with other prizes.

A total of six seasons have aired since the show first aired in November 25, 2012. A total of 86 contestants have been selected to compete in its six years running, with six models (Jessica Amornkuldilok, Sheena Liam, Ayu Gani, Tawan Kedkong, Maureen Wroblewitz, and Dana Slosar) having been crowned "Asia's Next Top Model".

Contestants from all over the world of Asian descent are allowed to apply to be on the show through video-auditioning, and then a few chosen are invited to attend casting calls in Singapore.[1]

Contestants

May Htet Aung,
AsNTM, season 4
  The contestant previously participated in an adaptation of a national Top Model franchise.
Country Contestant Age Height Finish Season
Singapore Kyla Tan 23 1.71 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) 14th Season 1
Thailand Monica Benjaratjarunun 19 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) 13th (quit)
China Bei Si Liu 24 1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) 12th
South Korea Jee Choi 27 1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) 11th/10th
Indonesia Filantropi Witoko 24 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Vietnam Thuy Trang Nguyen1 23 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 9th
India Rachel Erasmus 22 1.67 m (5 ft 5+1⁄2 in) 8th
Malaysia Melissa Th'ng 21 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) 7th
Hong Kong Helena Chan 22 1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) 6th
Nepal Aastha Pokharel 20 1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) 5th
Japan Sofia Wakabayashi 24 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) 4th
Philippines Stephanie Retuya 23 1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) Runners-up
Taiwan Kate Ma 22 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Thailand Jessica Amornkuldilok 26 1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) Winner
China Jessie Yang 22 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) 16th Season 2
Hong Kong Elektra Yu 21 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) 15th
Indonesia Bona Kometa 27 1.79 m (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in) 14th
South Korea Jihye Moon 20 1.81 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) 13th
Vietnam Nhu Thao Phan 26 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) 12th
Singapore Poojaa Gill 22 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) 11th
India Sneha Ghosh 23 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) 10th/9th
Indonesia Janice Hermijanto 21 1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in)
Thailand Tia Taveepanichpan 17 1.69 m (5 ft 6+1⁄2 in) 8th
Taiwan Natalie Pickles 25 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) 7th
Malaysia Josephine Tan 23 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) 6th
Singapore Nicole Lee 25 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) 5th
Japan Marie Nakagawa 24 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) 4th
Philippines Katarina Rodriguez 21 1.69 m (5 ft 6+1⁄2 in) 3rd
Philippines Jodilly Pendre 20 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Runner-up
Malaysia Sheena Liam 22 1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) Winner
Malaysia Shareeta Selvaraj 24 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) 14th Season 3
Thailand Kiana Guyon 20 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) 13th
Indonesia Rani Ramadhany 20 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) 12th
Hong Kong Lorretta Chow 26 1.79 m (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in) 11th/10th
Vietnam Celine Duong 18 1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in)
Philippines Franchesca Lagua 23 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) 9th
Malaysia Melissa Tan 27 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) 8th
Hong Kong KB Barlow 25 1.71 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) 7th
Indonesia Tahlia Raji 18 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) 6th
Philippines Amanda Chan 17 1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) 5th
Japan Barbara Katsuki 27 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) 4th
Singapore Aimee Cheng-Bradshaw 19 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) 3rd
Philippines Monika Sta. Maria 23 1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) Runner-up
Indonesia Ayu Gani 23 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) Winner
Thailand Maya Goldman 22 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) 14th Season 4
Mongolia Tugs Saruul 24 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 13th
Vietnam Mai Ngo 2 20 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) 12th
Philippines Gwen Ruais 25 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 11th
Philippines Alaiza Malinao 21 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) 10th (quit)
Hong Kong Jessica Lam 21 1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) 9th
Indonesia Aldilla Zahraa 23 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) 8th
Myanmar May Htet Aung 17 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) 7th
Malaysia Tuti Noor 24 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) 6th
Singapore Angie Watkins 19 1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) 5th
Philippines Julian Flores 25 1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) 4th
South Korea Sang In Kim 23 1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) Runners-up
Indonesia Patricia Gunawan 25 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Thailand Tawan Kedkong 20 1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) Winner
Philippines Anjelica Santillan 22 1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) 14th Season 5
Thailand Heidi Grods 25 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) 13th
Philippines Jennica Sanchez 20 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) 12th
Singapore Layla Ong 20 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) 11th
Malaysia Alicia Amin 22 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) 10th
Singapore Randhawa Nametha 18 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) 9th (DQ)
Indonesia Valerie Krasnadewi 24 1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) 8th/7th
Thailand Dorothy Petzold 18 1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in)
Indonesia Veronika Krasnadewi 24 1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) 6th
Taiwan Cindy Chen 19 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) 5th
Indonesia Clara Tan 21 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) 4th
Vietnam Minh Tu Nguyen 24 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Runners-up
Malaysia Shikin Gomez 24 1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)
Philippines Maureen Wroblewitz 18 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) Winner
Thailand Lena Saetiao 20 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) 14th/13th Season 6
Hong Kong Hody Yim 24 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Japan Sharnie Fenn 18 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) 12th
Indonesia Iko Bustomi 22 1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) 11th
Indonesia Jesslyn Lim 26 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) 10th
Malaysia Rubini Sambanthan 26 1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) 9th
Singapore Yi Han Si 18 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 8th
Philippines Jachin Manere 21 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) 7th
Vietnam Thanh Vy Nguyen 23 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) 6th
Thailand Pim Bubear 24 1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) 5th
Myanmar Beauty Thet Thinn 22 1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) 4th
Taiwan Mia Sabathy4 24 1.79 m (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in) Runner-up
Philippines Adela-Mae Marshall3 20 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Thailand Dana Slosar 24 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Winner

Crossovers

  1. ^ Thuy Trang Nguyen previously competed in the second season of Vietnam's Next Top Model, where she placed 4th.
  2. ^ Mai Ngo previously competed in the fourth season of Vietnam's Next Top Model, where she placed 15th-18th.
  3. ^ Adela-Mae Marshall previously competed in the second season of Philippines' Next Top Model, where she placed 2nd.
  4. ^ Mia Sabathy previously competed in the seventh season of Austria's Next Top Model, where she placed 3rd.

Statistics

  • Quitters: 2 - Monica Benjaratjarunun (Cycle 1) and Alaiza Malinao (Cycle 4)
  • Disqualifications: 1 - Randhawa Nametha (Cycle 5)
  • Models eliminated outside of judging panel: 4 - Jessie Yang (Cycle 2), Maya Goldman (Cycle 4), Lena Saetiao ( Cycle 6) and Hody Yim (Cycle 6)
  • Most times in the bottom two: 5 times - Stephanie Retuya (Cycle 1)
  • Most times in the bottom two for a winner: 2 times - Tawan Kedkong (Cycle 4) and Maureen Wroblewitz (Cycle 5)
  • Most times in the bottom two for a runner-up: 5 times - Stephanie Retuya (Cycle 1)
  • Fewest times in the bottom two for a winner: 0 times - Jessica Amornkuldilok (Cycle 1)
  • Fewest times in the bottom two for a runner-up: 0 times - Patricia Gunawan (Cycle 4), Minh Tu Nguyen (Cycle 5) and Shikin Gomez (Cycle 5)
  • Most first call-outs for a winner: 4 times - Jessica Amornkuldilok (Cycle 1)
  • Most first call-outs for a runner-up: 4 times - Monika Sta. Maria (Cycle 3) and Sang In Kim (Cycle 4)

References

  1. ^ "The Truth Behind Asia's Next Top Model", by: Closet Chameleon, date: 2013-01-18.