Princess Megonondo
Princess Mikhaelia Audrey Megonondo (Indonesian: [meg'o'nond'o']; born Agustus 30, 2000) is an Indonesian commercial model and a beauty pageant titleholder who won the title of Miss Indonesia 2019 that was held on February 15, 2019.[4] She represented Indonesia at the Miss World 2019 pageant on December 14, 2019 held in ExCeL London, London - United Kingdom, where she placed in the top 40.[5][6][7]
Princess Megonondo | |
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Princess Megonondo, Miss Indonesia 2019 | |
Born | Princess Mikhaelia Audrey Megonondo 30 August 2000 |
Education | SMA Harapan Bangsa - [Tangerang] |
Alma mater | Bina Nusantara University - Jakarta (Business Management student) |
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Home town | Jakarta - Indonesia |
Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[1][2][3] |
Title | Miss Jambi 2019 Miss Indonesia 2019 |
Beauty pageant titleholder | |
Hair color | Black |
Eye color | Brown |
Major competition(s) | Miss Jambi 2019 (Winner) Miss Indonesia 2019 (Winner) Miss World 2019 (top 40) |
Early life and education
Princess was born in Jakarta on August 30, 2000, with the name Princess Mikhaelia Audrey Megonondo, to a Javanese-born mother, and her father came from the land of Sumatra - Jambi.[8] Therefore she followed Miss Indonesia representing Jambi Province, because she had a Jambi lineage from his father. In an interview session in the final night of Miss Indonesia 2019 with host Daniel Mananta, her mother said that she wanted to be a princess since she was child who could inspire the younger generation, especially women. Princess Megonondo is the first child of two brothers, she is currently studying at Bina Nusantara University majoring in international business management. She's also work as a commercial model for magazine and Tv commercial since she was 8 years old.[9]
Outside her academic and modeling activities, Princess is also active in various social activities. When she was in high school at Harapan Bangsa School, Princess's social care grew when she joined the "Walk-A-Thon", which is raising funds to donate to orphanages each year. She is also active as a volunteer of the Sahabat Peduli Indonesia, the movement that teaches art and recycled garbage around Ngurbloat Beach, Maluku Tenggara and Jambi in 2016.[10]
Princess has a hobby of learning foreign languages. She was fluently speaks English, Mandarin, and French, beside her mother language Bahasa Indonesia. She is also made several achievements in a number of foreign language competitions, one of which is a winner in the School English Debate Competition in 2015-2017.[11]
Pageantry
Miss Indonesia 2019
Princess represents Jambi province in the selection of Miss Indonesia 2019. At the end of the contest, she became the winner after competing with 33 other finalists from 33 provinces. She successfully amazed the Jury when the chairman of the Jury Liliana Tanaja Tanoesoedibjo gave a questions about what would be done to maximize the profits obtained as Miss Indonesia.[12] Princess replied:
If I am to be chosen as Miss Indonesia, I will maximize the position and power I have to become a 'voice' from young people, especially young women to inspire them regarding social and political issues and other issues. I will voice more vocally again, for young people and to help the surrounding environment to become a better environment.[13]
After being chosen as Miss Indonesia, Princess officially became the representative of Indonesia in the Miss World 2019 event. The finale coronation night of Miss Indonesia 2019 was attended by the current Miss World 2018, Silvia Vanessa Ponce de León Sánchez of Mexico as a main Guest-star.[14]
Miss World 2019
Megonondo represented Indonesia at Miss World 2019 in ExCeL London, London - United Kingdom on December 14, 2019, where she placed in the top 40.[15] By the end of the event, outgoing Miss World 2018 Vanessa Ponce crowned her successor Toni-Ann Singh of Jamaica as Miss World 2019.[16][17]
References
- "Mengenal Sosok Princess Megonondo, Miss Indonesia 2019". Tabloidbintang.com (in Indonesian). 2019-02-16. Archived from the original on 2019-10-31. Retrieved 2019-09-27.
- "Fakta Princess Megonondo, Pemenang Miss Indonesia 2019 yang Ada Hubungannya dengan Krisdayanti". Tribun Jabar (in Indonesian). Archived from the original on 2019-09-27. Retrieved 2019-09-27.
- Okezone (2019-02-16). "Berkenalan dengan Sosok Miss Indonesia 2019 Princess Megonondo : Okezone Lifestyle". https://lifestyle.okezone.com/ (in Indonesian). Archived from the original on 2019-09-24. Retrieved 2019-09-27. External link in
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(help) - "Mengenal Sosok Princess Megonondo, Miss Indonesia 2019". tabloidbintang.com. February 16, 2019. Archived from the original on February 16, 2019. Retrieved February 17, 2019.
- Kartikawati, Eny. "Miss Indonesia Melaju ke Babak Top 40 Miss World 2019". wolipop.
- "Princess Mikhaelia Audrey Akan Wakili Indonesia di Ajang Miss World". iNews.id. February 16, 2019. Archived from the original on February 18, 2019. Retrieved February 17, 2019.
- "Wakil Jambi Princess Megonondo Dinobatkan Miss Indonesia 2019". Solo Pos. February 16, 2019. Archived from the original on February 18, 2019. Retrieved February 18, 2019.
- "Berkenalan dengan Sosok Miss Indonesia 2019 Princess Megonondo". Okezone.com. February 16, 2019. Archived from the original on February 19, 2019. Retrieved February 18, 2019.
- "Si Cantik Princess Megonondo, Miss Indonesia 2019 yang Masih 18 Tahun". Jawa Pos. February 17, 2019. Archived from the original on February 18, 2019. Retrieved February 18, 2019.
- "Miss Indonesia Princess Megonondo, Sosok Gigih yang Peduli Sosial". Sindonews.com. February 17, 2019. Archived from the original on February 18, 2019. Retrieved February 18, 2019.
- "Princess Megonondo, Miss Indonesia 2019 yang Fasih 4 Bahasa". BeritaSatu.com. February 17, 2019. Archived from the original on February 18, 2019. Retrieved February 18, 2019.
- "Success Becomes Champion of Miss Indonesia 2019, Apparently This is the Answer of Princess Megonondo Makes It Win". Tribunnews.com. February 17, 2019. Retrieved February 18, 2019.
- "This is the Answer That Sends Princess Megonondo to Miss Indonesia 2019". Okezone.com. February 16, 2019. Retrieved February 18, 2019.
- "Miss Jambi Wins Miss Indonesia 2019 Contest". CNN Indonesia. February 16, 2019. Retrieved February 18, 2019.
- Kartikawati, Eny. "Miss Indonesia Melaju ke Babak Top 40 Miss World 2019". wolipop.
- "Jamaica Observer Limited". Jamaica Observer.
- "Princess Megonondo Optimistic to Get Good Results at Miss World 2019". tabloidbintang.com. February 17, 2019. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
External links
- Princess Megonondo on Instagram
- (in Indonesian) Miss Indonesia Official Website
Awards and achievements | ||
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Preceded by |
Miss Indonesia 2019 |
Succeeded by |
Preceded by Natasya Dey |
Miss Jambi 2019 |
Succeeded by Larissa Amelinda Soerayana |