Filipino-American Kayla Jean Carter has been appointed as the new representative of the Philippines at the Miss Charm 2024 pageant in the United States, following Krishnah Gravidez’s withdrawal from the competition. The announcement was made by The Miss Philippines organization on July 6, stating that Carter will be competing in the pageant scheduled for August 24, 2024.
Carter, whose family hails from Talisay, Cebu, previously represented Northern California in the 2024 edition of Miss Universe Philippines. She was among the top 10 delegates vying for titles in The Miss Philippines competition and was considered one of the highest-ranking delegates eligible for the titles.
In order to compete in the upcoming pageant, Carter was required to have a valid US visa, which she already possessed. Following the announcement of her appointment, Carter expressed her gratitude for the opportunity in an Instagram story, stating, “The news is out! So grateful for this opportunity. See you soon LA on the international stage.”
The Miss Philippines organization shared their excitement for Carter’s appointment, highlighting her qualifications and readiness to represent the country at the international competition. A screenshot from Carter’s Instagram story was also shared, showcasing her enthusiasm for the upcoming pageant.
Carter’s appointment comes after Krishnah Gravidez decided to withdraw her title as Miss Charm Philippines to compete in the Miss World Philippines 2024 pageant scheduled for July 19. With Carter now set to represent the Philippines at the Miss Charm 2024 pageant, the country looks forward to her participation and performance on the international stage.
Overall, Kayla Jean Carter’s selection as the new Miss Charm Philippines reflects the country’s diverse and talented pool of beauty pageant contestants. As she gears up to compete in the upcoming pageant in the US, Carter carries with her the support and well-wishes of the Filipino community. Her journey in the world of pageantry is a testament to the beauty, grace, and poise that Filipino representatives bring to the global stage.
/Digital Sauce
- Kayla Jean Carter will represent the Philippines at the Miss Charm 2024 pageant in the US
- She is a Filipino-American whose family is from Talisay, Cebu
- Carter competed in the 2024 edition of Miss Universe Philippines representing Northern California
- She needed to have a valid US visa to compete in the pageant
- Carter replaced Krishnah Gravidez, who withdrew from Miss Charm Philippines to compete in Miss World Philippines 2024