This announcement was made by Gerhard Parzutka von Lipinski, president of the Miss and Mister Supranational Organization, during a signing ceremony on October 31 in Ho Chi Minh City between TNA Entertainment and the organization board of the two global pageants.
“I am thrilled to entrust the rights of Miss and Mister Supranational to TNA Entertainment and I am confident that our brands are in capable hands with Truong Ngoc Anh,” von Lipinski said.
“I am honored to accept this opportunity and I am eager to elevate the Miss and Mister Supranational brands to new heights in Vietnam,” replied Anh.
Miss Supranational is an annual international beauty pageant for women that began in 2009, with most competitions taking place in Poland. Additionally, a parallel contest for men called Mister Supranational was introduced in 2016, also in Poland.
The current organizers of Miss and Mister Supranational are World Beauty Association S.A and Nowa Scena.
According to the renowned beauty website Global Beauties, Miss Supranational is widely recognized as one of the top five largest and most prestigious beauty pageants in the world. The reigning title holder is Andrea Aguilera of Ecuador.
Since 2009, Vietnam has been sending representatives to Miss Supranational, and the country has achieved notable success, with contestants like Daniela Nguyen Thu May, the third runner-up in 2011, Nguyen Huynh Kim Duyen, the second runner-up in 2022, and Dang Thanh Ngan, the fourth runner-up in 2023.
Over the years, Mister Supranational has emerged as one of the largest male beauty pageants globally, with Vietnamese contestants achieving recognition and success. Tran Manh Khang finished in the Top 20 in 2019, and Bui Xuan Dat (Dat Kyo) finished in the Top 10 in 2022.
