Samantha Alexandra Panlilio is a Filipino media personality, philanthropist, businesswoman and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Binibining Pilipinas Grand International 2021 and represented the Philippines in the Miss Grand International 2021 pageant where she finished unplaced.[1][2][3][4]

Samantha Panlilio
Samantha Panlilio (2022)
Born
Samantha Alexandra Panlilio

(1996-01-15) January 15, 1996 (age 28)
EducationSouthville International School
Alma materUniversity of California, Irvine (BSc)
Political partyAgimat Partylist (2024–present)
Beauty pageant titleholder
TitleBinibining Pilipinas Grand International 2021
Years active2021–present
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In 2023, she competed in the Miss Universe Philippines pageant where she finished in the top 18.[5]

Early life and education

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Samantha Panlilio was born in Ternate, Cavite, Philippines.[6] She is the daughter of Jose Marcel Panlilio.[7]

In 2017, Panlilio graduated from the University of California, Irvine with a Bachelor of Science degree in both Business Management and Computer Science.[6][1]

Panlilio is the Chief operating officer of Boulevard Holdings, Inc., with her father as Chairman and President. BHI owns Friday's Boracay, Puerto Azul Land Inc., and the developer of the Puerto Azul Golf & Country Club.[8]

Political career

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Samantha Panlilio will run as the second nominee for the Agimat Partylist in the upcoming elections.[9] She launched the Pangarap at Kalinga Foundation in Ternate for youth empowerment with the construction of two classroom for Ternate West High School.[10]

References

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  1. ^ a b Go, Marianne. "SamPan: Making her mark". Philstar.com. Retrieved 2024-07-15.
  2. ^ Standard, Manila (2024-02-25). "Fridays Boracay launches philanthropic initiative". Manila Standard. Retrieved 2024-07-15.
  3. ^ Severo, Jan Milo. "FULL LIST: Binibining Pilipinas 2021 winners, highlights". Philstar.com. Retrieved 2024-07-15.
  4. ^ Lago, Amanda (2021-12-04). "Samantha Panlilio ends Miss Grand International 2021 run". RAPPLER. Retrieved 2024-07-15.
  5. ^ Mallorca, Hannah (2023-05-13). "Miss Universe PH 2023: Pauline Amelinckx, Michelle Dee, Angelique Manto make it to Top 18". INQUIRER.net. Retrieved 2024-07-15.
  6. ^ a b Times, Vietnam (2021-07-23). "Samantha Panlilio Biography: 13 things about Miss Grand Philippines 2021". Vietnam Times. Retrieved 2024-07-18.
  7. ^ "From Pageant Stage to Girl Boss". Retrieved 2024-07-18.
  8. ^ Alpad, Cristina (September 28, 2024). "Bigger roles for former beauty queen Samantha Panlilio". The Manila Times. Retrieved September 29, 2024.
  9. ^ "Samantha Panlilio to Run as Second Nominee for Agimat Partylist". PEP. Retrieved 2024-09-26.
  10. ^ Requintina, Robert (September 29, 2024). "Samantha Panlilio too busy to attend fashion events abroad: 'I am building an empire'". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved September 29, 2024.
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