Charyzah Esparrago on joining showbiz: “I would love to!”
Charyzah Esparrago on upcoming Miss Supermodel Worldwide 2025 competition: “I am so excited for the international pageant to be here in the Philippines because this is an opportunity for our tourism
Miss Quezon City Charyzah Esparrago won an award at the Miss Supermodel Worldwide Philippines 2025.
“I felt really honored,” Charyzah began by exclaiming.
“But honestly, I was surprised every single time because every girl worked so hard so they’re all deserving.
“When the sash was on me, I really felt just all of the support and all of my hard work being recognized in that moment.”
Charyzah won twelve (12) special awards and these are Supermodel Best Speaker, Darling of the Press, Runway Supermodel, and Miss Wacoal.
She also won Miss IGEM Crystals, Miss House of Pia Mondo, Miss Golds Gym, Miss S5 Supermodel, Miss Charity, Best in Swimsuit, Best in Evening Gown, and Best in Filipiniana.
The pageant was held on January 24, 2024 at the Newport Performing Arts Theatre in Pasay City, where she competed against 13 other candidates.
Aside from the sashes and prizes, Charyzah received a large bouquet of flowers.
Charyzah placed the flowers at the altar of Sto. Nino and Mama Mary in her home.
Other winners that night were Miss Teen Supermodel Worldwide Philippines 2025 Angel Nocidal Laure (Antipolo City), first runner-up Mher Karizze Narciso (Makati City), second runner-up Doreen Ahuja Pasay City), and third runner-up Ailliza Patricia Juare (San Jose del Monte Bulacan).
CHARYZAH ON WINNING THE PAGEANT
According to Charyzah, she really enjoyed the pageant.
She said, “Well, of course, it’s always up to the judges at the end of the day. but I was really excited for whatever was gonna happen.”
Charyzah believes that her win was destined.
She also said that she prepared well for the pageant.
She said: “I did a lot of runway training. My main goal was to make sure that the first step onto that stage was full of aura and exuded confidence.
“Rampa is very different from pasarela and I was challenged at first.
“But at the end of the day, when we started coronation, I just trusted in my training.”
In her opinion, what made her win?
Charyzah replied, “I think it was just being in the moment.
“When I went on that stage, the only thing on my mind was, ‘You are wearing a work of art and it’s your job to deliver it.’INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION
The international edition of Miss Supermodel Worldwide will be held here in the Philippines sometime this year.
For Charyzah, this is good news.
“I am so excited for the international pageant to be here in the Philippines because this is an opportunity for our tourism.
“This is a great chance to showcase our local fashion designers, our creatives, our photographers, makeup artists, hairstylists.
“They bring the beauty in beauty pageants and the art and modeling. So Philippines it is, right?”
Thea Judinelle Casuncad of Laguna is the reigning Miss Supermodel Worldwide.
Is there pressure on Charyzah that our country can win back-to-back?
“Thea is such a wonderful model,” Charyzah replied with a smile.
“So these are really big footsteps to follow. It’s a lot of pressure, but that pressure will make me work harder, train more, and hopefully do my best on that stage to bag that crown.”
Does she have plans to join Miss Universe Philippines?
“Oh, I don’t know. That’s up to the stars. That’s up to God,” he said energetically.
BACK STORY
Charyzah studied Communications Research at the University of the Philippines (UP) in Diliman, Quezon City.
She was born in Mandaluyong.
Charyzah was two years old when she moved to Chicago, USA with her family.
They returned to the Philippines when she was 17 years old.
Charyzah’s parents are both Filipino—her mother is from Cebu and her father is from Masbate.
When asked how she got into beauty pageants, she shared that she was discovered by accident at a mall.
“I was in a food court in Cebu and someone approached me and said you know, ‘Would you like to try pageantry?’
“I had some time [to think about it], and I really wanted to take that risk and develop my confidence and my pasarela so I said yes.
“And ever since then, modeling and pageantry have been a part of my life.”
Charyzah has participated in five pageants.
This includes winning as Binibining Quezon City Karunungan 2020, and being one of the two winning candidates in the Head To Head Challenge of Miss World Philippines 2022.
If given the chance, Charyzah is open to entering the world of showbiz.
“I would love to!” she exclaimed.
The young woman admitted with a laugh: “That’s something I’ve always wanted to do. I actually have been doing plays and acting workshops.
“So, if the opportunity arises, you know where to find me.
