At just 21 years of age, she is an entrepreneur, a fitness-model and now Priyanka Singh will be representing Fiji at the World Supermodel Pageant.

She will by vying for the World Supermodel International title against 40 other contestants who will go through photoshoots, personal interviews and private judging among a series of other activities starting tomorrow.

The World Supermodel Pageant will take place at The Pearl Resort from April 1 to April 7.

Ms Singh is a hair and makeup entrepreneur having successfully built her brand in Fiji and is regarded highly in the industry.

Asked about what gave her an edge over the other contestants, Ms Singh said she was influential and motivated.

“I had not expected this, it was not something that I was after, but I decided to give it as hot and I am ready to put in the hard work,” Ms Singh said.

“I am new to pageants so I was nervous initially, but I have been researching online, asking local officials on what to expect, so I am quite excited now.”

On her advice for young girls hoping to participate in such pageants, Ms Singh said: “If you have a passion for it then you should definitely try it out, I think it will be a good learning experience”.

Priyanka Singh

The top 50 supermodels at the 10th annual Supermodel production in Macau. Second row first from left is Fiji’s Zara Begg.

Edited by Percy Kean

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