Danielle Castaño
Danielle Kirsten Muriel Castaño (born August 21, 1989) is a Filipino-American TV Host, actress, beauty queen, and represented the Philippines in the Miss World 2008 pageant. She was the crowd favorite in the Binibining Pilipinas 2008 pageant, winning five awards from the major sponsors.
Danielle Castaño | |
---|---|
Born | Danielle Kirsten Muriel Castaño August 21, 1989 |
Home town | Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines |
Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) |
Title | Binibining Pilipinas World 2008 |
Beauty pageant titleholder | |
Hair color | Black |
Eye color | Brown |
Major competition(s) |
|
Danielle place in the top 10 beach beauty as top 5 (swim suit competition) finalists and placed among the top 32 Top Model competition out of 112 girls from different countries during Miss World 2008. In 2012, Castaño participated in the first season of the reality competition series The Amazing Race Philippines placing eighth out of eleven teams.[1]
Background
Castaño was born and grew up in Glendale, California, but later moved to Manila . She finished her secondary education in Herbert Hoover High School in California, United States where she was also part of the track and field and cross country varsity team.[2] She graduated in 2014 from Richter School of Naturopathic Medicine as a naturopath doctor. She now owns a wellness and slimming spa in the Philippines.
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Source |
---|---|---|---|---|
2009 | Love on Line (LOL) | Cleo | ||
2010 | Ang Paglilitis ni Andres Bonifacio | Gregoria de Jesus |
References
- Sancon, Allan; Almo, Nerisa (October 21, 2012). "Meet the 11 pairs that competed in The Amazing Race Philippines" (in Filipino). Philippine Entertainment Portal. Retrieved January 11, 2015.
- Today: Spotlight on Danielle. Accessed November 15, 2008.
External links
- Danielle Castaño on IMDb
- Official Website of Binibining Pilipinas.
- Missosology-Philippines: Analyzing Philippine-based pageants.
- Bb Pilipinas winners crowned - 03/08/2008
- Bb.Pilipinas: Grand Coronation Night - 03/08/2008
Preceded by Janina San Miguel (Resigned) |
Binibining Pilipinas World 2008 |
Succeeded by Marie-Ann Umali |