Mister International 2015 is off to a hot start with a welcome party for the 37 dashing representatives held recently at Sulo Riviera Hotel in Quezon City.
Reigning Mister International Neil Perez graced the kick-off event of the 10th edition of the prestigious male pageant, held for the first time in the country, organized by Mister International Organization president Alan Sim with Carlo Morris Galang, Prime Event Productions Philippines Foundation, Inc. (PEPPS) president and chairman of the Philippine host committee with support of the Philippine Airlines.
Reniel Villareal, a 26-year-old, Pagbilao, Quezon native and former ramp coordinator in Saudi Arabia, is the Philippine representative.
Based on their stage presentation during the welcome party, early crowd favorites who are most likely to grab a spot in the top 15 are Switzerland’s Pedro Mendes, Czech Republic’s Jakub Kraus, Puerto Rico’s Fernando Alberto Álvarez, Brazil’s Anderson Tomazini, Spain’s Daniel Barreres, Lebanon’s Farid Matar, Australia’s Christopher Nayna, Colombia’s Christian Hernandez, Dominican Republic’s Freds Rivera, Italy’s Andrea Luceri, Panama’s Julian Javier Torres, Mexico’s Alejandro Ruiz, Venezuela’s Rafael Angelucci, Poland’s RafaÅ‚ Jonkisz and Philippines’ Villareal.
The Mister International 2015 pageant finals will be held tonight at the Newport Performing Arts Theater Resorts World Manila. Neil Perez, now in the cast of GMA 7 series Princess in the Palace, will relinquish his title to the winner.
Mister International aims to provide a platform through dedicated partnership with charities, sponsors, and brands around the world. It gives the candidates a tool and opportunity to pursue their personal advocacy for humanitarian efforts to make a difference in other people’s lives and an affect positive change while developing personal career goals.
Tickets for the finals are on sale at Ticketworld at 891-9999.