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Celeste Cortesi   image from Miss Universe official website The Philippines Miss Universe 2022 is Celeste Cortesi. She was born on December 15, 1997. Her mother is a Filipina and her father is an Italian. Cortesi is 5 feet and 9 and 1/2 inches tall.  Miss Cortesi was also the previous winner of Miss Earth Philippines 2018, and was one of the top 8 in Miss Earth pageant.  Celeste Cortesi will compete this coming January 15, 2023 for the 71st Miss Universe pageant   which will be held at the New Orleans Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, Lousiana, United States. Filipinos can watch the pagent which will be aired by ABS-CBN station this coming Sunday morning at 9 Philippine time. Awards: Miss Earth Philippines 2018: Swimsuit Competition Long Gown Competition Cocktail Wear Competition Darling of the Press Hana Beauties finalist Miss Laus Group Resorts Wear Competition Miss Universe Philippines 2022: Miss Photogenic Best in Swimsuit Frontrow Best Arrival L...

courtesy yahoo photo Miss Philippines, Janine Tugonon is the first runner up for Miss Universe held at Las Vegas, Nevada. Miss  Philippines answer for Q and A: Question:   "As an international ambassador, do you believe that speaking English should be a prerequisite to being Miss Universe? Why or why not?" Answer: "For me, being Miss Universe is not just about knowing how to speak a specific language. It's being able to influence and inspire other people. As long as your heart wants to serve and you have a strong mind to show people, then you can be Miss Universe." The list of winners are: Miss Universe: Miss USA Olivia Culpo, 1st runner up: Miss Philippines Janine Tugonon, 2nd runner up: Miss Venezuela Irene Sofiá Esser Quintero 3rd runner up: Miss Australia Renae Ayris 4th runner up: Miss Brazil Gabriela Markus