Miss Universe Philippines (MUPh) announced on February 19, 2023 the top 40 candidates for the 2023 edition of the Miss Universe Philippines beauty pageant. The winner will represent the Philippines at the Miss Universe 2023 competition, which is scheduled to be held in El Salvador at the end of 2023.
The reigning Miss Universe Philippines is Celeste Cortesi of Pasay City who will crown her successor during the coronation night to be held on May 13, 2023, at the SM Mall of Asia Arena in Bay City, Pasay, Metro Manila, Philippines.
The following names with their corresponding localities are the lucky ladies who will vie for the Miss Universe Philippine crown as well as two other new crowns.
Airissh Ramos – Eastern Samar
Alexandra Bollier – Cavite Province
Avery Mariane Sucgang – Aklan
Breanna Marie Evans – Mandaue City – Forced to pull-out due to leaked “bullying”.
Chloei Darl Gabales – Iloilo City
Christiana Afia Yeboah – Valenzuela
Christine Joyce Salcedo – Marinduque
Christine Juliane Opiaza – Zambales
Clare Inso – Cebu Province
Clariele Dacanay – Parañaque
Dianne Mae Refugio – Davao del Norte – withdrew due to personal reason
Dianne Padillo – Cebu City
Emmanuelle Fabienne Camcam – San Juan
Hyra Desiree Betito – Surigao del Norte
Iman Franchesca Cristal – Mandaluyong
Jan Marie Bordon – Bacolod
Jannarie Zarzoso – Agusan del Norte
Joemay-an Leo – Benguet
Kali Navea-Huff – Pasig
Karen Joyce Olfato – Batangas
Kimberly Escartin – Southern Leyte
Kimberlyn Jane Acob – Isabela
Klyza Castro – Davao Oriental
Krishnah Marie Gravidez – Baguio
Kristeen Mae Boccang – Apayao
Laicka Implamado – Occidental Mindoro
Layla Adriatico – Northern Samar
Lesly Joy Sim – Quezon Province
Louise Joy Gallardo – Palawan
Mary Angelique Manto – Pampanga
Mary Eileen Gonzales – Negros Occidental
Michelle Daniela Dee – Makati
Nikki Justine Breedveld – Taguig
Pauline Amelinckx – Bohol
Princess Anne Marcos – Bulacan
Rein Hillary Carrascal – Albay
Samantha Alexandra Panlilio – Cavite City
Shayne Glenmae Maquiran – Capiz
Vanessa Maria Matzeit – Negros Oriental
Vanessa Tse Wing – Guimaras
See also: 2023 Binibining Pilipinas List of Candidates
