Mutya Johanna Fontiveros Datul (born April 17, 1992) is a Filipino fashion and commercial model, actress, and beauty queen who was crowned Miss Supranational 2013, making her the first Asian and first Filipino to win Miss Supranational.[1]
Mutya Datul | |
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 Datul at NLEX Harbor Link groundbreaking ceremony in 2014 | |
| Born | Mutya Johanna Fontiveros Datul April 17, 1992 Santa Maria, Isabela, Philippines |
| Education | Information Technology Business Administration |
| Alma mater | Isabela State University Gardner College |
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) |
| Beauty pageant titleholder | |
| Title | Binibining Pilipinas Supranational 2013 Miss Supranational 2013 |
| Agency | Binibining Pilipinas Charities, Inc. |
| Hair color | Black |
| Eye color | Dark brown |
| Major competition(s) | Mutya ng Pilipinas 2012 (Top 10) Binibining Pilipinas 2013 (Winner – Binibining Pilipinas Supranational 2013) (Best in Evening Gown) (Miss Photogenic) Miss Supranational 2013 (Winner) (Miss Personality) |
She was previously crowned Binibining Pilipinas Supranational 2013, representing Isabela, during the pageant's 50th edition.[2]
Biography
editDatul was born on April 17, 1992, to Wilfredo and Merlie (née Fontiveros) Datul in Santa Maria, Isabela, Philippines.[3] She holds a degree in information technology from the Isabela State University in Ilagan City, and a business administration degree from the Gardner College in Quezon City.[4][5]
Pageantry
editMutya ng Pilipinas 2012
editDatul competed and eventually placed in the Top 10 at Mutya ng Pilipinas 2012.[6] After failing to take the crown, she decided to join other local pageants to support her family.[7]
Binibining Pilipinas 2013
editIn early 2013, Datul was selected as one of the 50 contestants for Binibining Pilipinas 2013.[7] Datul was awarded Binibining Photogenic and Binibining Best in Evening Gown. She was ultimately crowned Binibining Pilipinas Supranational 2013 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum in April 2013,[8] gaining the right to represent the Philippines at the Miss Supranational 2013 pageant in Belarus.
Miss Supranational 2013
editDatul travelled to Minsk, Belarus to represent the Philippines at the Miss Supranational 2013 competition on September 6, 2013. She was awarded Miss Supranational Personality in one of the preliminary events.[9] By the end of the competition, Datul was crowned Miss Supranational 2013 by outgoing titleholder Katsiaryna Buraya.[10] With her victory, Datul became the first Asian and first Filipino to win the Miss Supranational title.[1][11]
During her reign as Miss Supranational 2013, Datul traveled to China, Gabon, Panama, Poland, Myanmar, Laos, Cambodia, Thailand, Mexico, Colombia, Peru, Spain, India, Lithuania, Finland, Norway, Germany, the Netherlands, New Zealand, and her home country of the Philippines for charity events, as well as to attend, and sometimes sit as a judge in, the Miss Supranational 2014 national competitions in various countries.[12][13]
References
edit- ^ a b Armin Adina (September 11, 2013). "Miss Supranational had feeling she'd go home with the crown". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved October 1, 2013.
- ^ "Pinay crowned Miss Supranational 2013". ABS-CBN News. September 7, 2013. Retrieved September 8, 2013.
- ^ "A 'binibini' named Mutya". Tempo.com.ph. August 11, 2013. Archived from the original on December 20, 2013. Retrieved November 14, 2013.
- ^ "Mutya Johanna Datul Miss Supranational 2013". isu.edu.ph. Retrieved November 2, 2019.
- ^ "Mutya Johanna Datul on Instagram: "Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined. 👩🎓 #henrydavidthoreau #finally #gardnercollege #batch2020🎓 #BSBA"".
- ^ MST Entertainment (September 10, 2013). "Mutya Johanna Datul crowned Miss Supranational 2013". Manila Standard Today. Retrieved November 14, 2013.
- ^ a b Joyce Burton-Titular (September 9, 2013). "Miss Supranational 2013 Mutya Datul returns to Manila". Rappler. Retrieved November 14, 2013.
- ^ Nathalie Tomada (April 22, 2013). "What's a 'supranational' beauty". Retrieved November 14, 2013.
- ^ Luigene Yanoria (September 7, 2013). "Filipina Mutya Datul is Miss Supranational 2013". Yahoo!. Retrieved November 14, 2013.
- ^ Julliane Love de Jesus (September 7, 2013). "Philippine bet wins Ms Supranational 2013". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved September 8, 2013.
- ^ Riza Ornos (September 30, 2013). "Mutya Johanna Datul Miss Supranational 2013 And Megan Young Miss World 2013, One More Crown And Philippines Is A Grand Slam Winner". International Business Times. Retrieved November 14, 2013.
- ^ "Miss Supranational 2013 winner, nagtatrabaho pa rin sa hardware store". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved November 2, 2019.
- ^ "LOOK: Beauty queen Mutya Datul proves petite is sexy". Village Pipol. November 10, 2018. Retrieved November 2, 2019.
