Kelsey Merritt
{{Use mdy dates|date=October 2019}} {{short description|Filipino-American model}} {{Infobox model|name=Kelsey Merritt|image=Kelsey Merritt in 2019 - 4.jpg|caption=Merritt in 2019|birth_name=Kelsey Alaine Merritt|birth_date={{birth date and age|1996|10|1|mf=y}}|birth_place=[[Pampanga]], Philippines|height={{height|m=1.73}}|hair_color=Brown|eye_color=Dark Brown|religion=|alma_mater=[[Ateneo de Manila University]]|agency=*The Society Management (New York)
*Supreme Management (New York, Paris)
*Women Direct (Milan)
*[[Wilhelmina Models]] (London)
*Nomad Management (New York, Los Angeles, Miami)
*[[Viva Entertainment|Viva Artists Agency]] (Philippines)}}

Si '''Kelsey Alaine Pasicolan Merritt''' (pinangaki kan  Oktobre1, 1996) sarong Filipina-Amerikanang<ref name="INSIDER">{{Cite news|url=https://www.thisisinsider.com/victorias-secret-fashion-show-kelsey-merritt-first-filipino-model-2018-9|title=Meet Kelsey Merritt, the 21-year-old who will make history as the first Filipino woman to walk the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show|work=INSIDER|access-date=November 16, 2018}}</ref> modelo na nabisto na enot na Pilipino na nakabali sa [[Victoria's Secret Fashion Show]]<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.teenvogue.com/story/kelsey-merritt-filipino-victorias-secret-fashion-show-backlash?verso=true|title=Kelsey Merritt Responds to Being Called a "White Passing" Filipino Victoria's Secret Model|last=Nast|first=Condé|work=Teen Vogue|access-date=November 16, 2018|language=en}}</ref> asin nagluwas sa  ''[[Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue]]''.<ref name="SI">{{Citation|last=James|first=Xandria|title=Drumroll, Please! Kelsey Merritt Is the Latest SI Swimsuit Rookie|url=https://www.si.com/swim-daily/2019/02/13/kelsey-merritt-si-swimsuit-rookie-2019|date=February 16, 2019|access-date=April 30, 2019}}</ref>

== Kaamayan kan saiyang buhay asin edukasyon ==
Pinangaki si Merritt kan Oktobre 1, 1996 sa [[Pampanga]] sa saiyang Pilipina na ina asin Amerikanong ama na may lahing Pranses, German, Briton asin  Irish.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cosmo.ph/entertainment/kelsey-merritt-just-learned-more-about-her-ancestry-a1155-20180708|title=Kelsey Merritt Just Learned More About Her Ancestry|work=Cosmopolitan Philippines}}</ref> Kan Mayo 2017, nagtapos siya sa  [[Ateneo de Manila University]] sa siyudad nin [[Quezon City|Quezon ,]] [[Metro Manila]], na may degree sa  communications.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.teenvogue.com/gallery/kelsey-merritt-victorias-secret-fashion-show-filipino-model|title=7 Things to Know About Kelsey Merritt, the First Filipino Model in the VS Fashion Show|last=Nast|first=Condé|work=Teen Vogue|access-date=November 23, 2018|language=en}}</ref> Siya modelo na sa Pilipinas kan siya aki pa asin nakabase sa siyudad nin New York.<ref name="INSIDER" /><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.cosmo.ph/entertainment/kelsey-merritt-apartment-tribeca-celebrity-neighbors-a2520-20181203|title=Guys, Kelsey Merritt is Basically Neighbors With Harry Styles and Taylor Swift Now|work=COSMOPOLITAN|access-date=December 3, 2018}}</ref>

== Karera ==
Nagkaigwa siya nin mga komersyal sa Pilipinas arog kan Palmolive, San Miguel Light, tatak nin bado na Kashieca, asin naging modelo sa mga magasin. Matapos an saiyang pagklase anglipat siya sa  New York kun saen nagkaigwa siyang kontrata sa [[Wilhelmina Models|Wilhelmina]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.wilhelmina.com/talent/kelsey-merritt-29666|title=KELSEY MERRITT Wilhelmina|website=www.wilhelmina.com|language=en|access-date=November 16, 2018|archive-date=November 16, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181116220054/http://www.wilhelmina.com/talent/kelsey-merritt-29666|dead-url=yes}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.gmanetwork.com/news/lifestyle/content/673678/kelsey-merritt-felt-self-conscious-around-english-speaking-classmates-in-ateneo/story/|title=Kelsey Merritt felt self-conscious around English-speaking classmates in Ateneo|work=GMA News|language=en-PH|access-date=November 16, 2018}}</ref> Kan Octobrer 9, 2019, nagpost si Kelsey postedsa saiyang Instagram nasiya igwang bagong kontrata sa The Society sa siyudad nin New York.

Kan 2018, naging modelo siya sa  [[Victoria's Secret Fashion Show 2018|Victoria's Secret Fashion Show]] sa New York asin inanunsyar na enot na Pilipino-Amerikanong modelo na naglakaw sa  runway. Ini man an enot niya na pagluwas sa runway.<ref>{{Citation|last=Vogue|title=Victoria's Secret Model Kelsey Merritt's Guide to Freckles & Better Brows {{!}} Beauty Secrets {{!}} Vogue|date=November 13, 2018|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yH64Nlwk_Vs|access-date=November 16, 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/filipina-model-victorias-secret_us_5be60192e4b0e8438897d0b2|title=First Filipina Victoria's Secret Show Model Fielded Criticism For Being 'White-Passing'|last=Yam|first=Kimberly|date=November 12, 2018|work=Huffington Post|access-date=November 16, 2018|language=en-US}}</ref>

Nagluwas siya sa mga pahina nin [[Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue|''Sports Illustrated'' Swimsuit Issue]].<ref name="SI" />

Kan June 13, 2020, nagpirma siya nin kontrata sa [[Viva Entertainment|Viva Artists Agency]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.rappler.com/entertainment/news/263729-kelsey-merritt-joins-viva-artists-agency|title=Kelsey Merritt joins Viva's roster of talents|work=Rappler|date=June 13, 2020|access-date=June 14, 2020}}</ref>

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Si Kelsey Alaine Pasicolan Merritt (pinangaki kan  Oktobre1, 1996) sarong Filipina-Amerikanang modelo na nabisto na enot na Pilipino na nakabali sa Victoria's Secret Fashion Show asin nagluwas sa  Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue.

 Kaamayan kan saiyang buhay asin edukasyon 
Pinangaki si Merritt kan Oktobre 1, 1996 sa Pampanga sa saiyang Pilipina na ina asin Amerikanong ama na may lahing Pranses, German, Briton asin  Irish. Kan Mayo 2017, nagtapos siya sa  Ateneo de Manila University sa siyudad nin Quezon , Metro Manila, na may degree sa  communications. Siya modelo na sa Pilipinas kan siya aki pa asin nakabase sa siyudad nin New York.

 Karera 
Nagkaigwa siya nin mga komersyal sa Pilipinas arog kan Palmolive, San Miguel Light, tatak nin bado na Kashieca, asin naging modelo sa mga magasin. Matapos an saiyang pagklase anglipat siya sa  New York kun saen nagkaigwa siyang kontrata sa Wilhelmina. Kan Octobrer 9, 2019, nagpost si Kelsey postedsa saiyang Instagram nasiya igwang bagong kontrata sa The Society sa siyudad nin New York.

Kan 2018, naging modelo siya sa  Victoria's Secret Fashion Show sa New York asin inanunsyar na enot na Pilipino-Amerikanong modelo na naglakaw sa  runway. Ini man an enot niya na pagluwas sa runway.

Nagluwas siya sa mga pahina nin Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue.

Kan June 13, 2020, nagpirma siya nin kontrata sa Viva Artists Agency.

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