Catriona Gray
{{Short description|Filipina beauty pageant titleholder (born 1994)}}{{Philippine name|Magnayon|Gray}}{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2024}} {{Infobox pageant titleholder|name=Catriona Gray|image=Catriona Gray - NCCA Ternong Terno (cropped).jpg|caption=Gray in 2021|birth_name=Catriona Elisa Magnayon Gray|birth_date={{Birth date and age|1994|01|06}}|title={{Unbulleted list|[[Miss World Philippines 2016]]|[[Binibining Pilipinas 2018|Miss Universe Philippines 2018]]|[[Miss Universe 2018]]}}|nationalcompetition=<!-- Please DO NOT ADD the special awards that she won and do not change her placement for Miss World 2016, there is no exact source saying that Catriona Gray was the Third Runner-up! --> {{Unbulleted list|Miss World Philippines 2016|(Winner)|[[Miss World 2016]]|(Top 5)|Binibining Pilipinas 2018|(Winner – Miss Universe Philippines)|Miss Universe 2018|(Winner)}}|birth_place=[[Cairns]], [[Queensland]], Australia|height=5ft 10in<ref>{{cite news|url=https://usa.inquirer.net/18401/exclusive-up-close-with-catriona-gray|title=EXCLUSIVE: Up close with Catriona Gray|last=Lugay|first=Elton|date=10 January 2019|newspaper=Philippine Daily Inquirer|language=en|access-date=11 August 2019|archive-date=May 15, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190515161756/https://usa.inquirer.net/18401/exclusive-up-close-with-catriona-gray|url-status=live}}</ref><!--DO NOT CHANGE THIS. It has been established that her height is 5'10" and not shorter. Thanks.-->|occupation={{hlist|Model|singer|television personality}}|years_active={{hlist|1999–2001|2006–present}}|eye_color=<!-- must be properly referenced -->|hair_color=<!-- must be properly referenced -->|agency=Cornerstone Entertainment<ref>{{cite web|date=2019-12-10|title=WATCH: Catriona Gray back in PH after Miss Universe reign|url=https://news.abs-cbn.com/life/12/11/19/watch-catriona-gray-back-in-ph-after-miss-universe-reign|url-status=live|access-date=2021-08-27|website=ABS-CBN News|language=en|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191211020840/https://news.abs-cbn.com/life/12/11/19/watch-catriona-gray-back-in-ph-after-miss-universe-reign |archive-date=11 December 2019 }}</ref>|signature=Catriona Gray Signature.png|education=[[Berklee College of Music]]|domestic_partner=<!--Partner is for unmarried/long-term life partners. Not a list of boyfriends/engagements.-->}}Si '''Catriona Elisa Magnayon Gray''' (Ingles: /ˈkætrɪɔːnəˌ kɑːt-/ KAT-ree-aw-nə, KAHT-;  Tagalog: [ˌkaːtɾiˈɔː.na]; namundag kan Enero 6, 1994) sarong Filipinong reyna nin kagayunan asin midbid na personalidad sa media Universe 2018. An ika-apat na Filipina na nanggana kan Miss Universe, si Gray dati nang kinoronahan bilang Miss World Philippines 2016 asin Miss Universe Philippines 2018, asin nakaabot sa top five sa Miss World 2016.

== Amay na buhay asin edukasyon ==
Si Catriona Elisa Magnayon Gray namundag sa Cairns, Queensland, Australia, kan Enero 6, 1994, sa sarong ama na Australiano na may ginikanan na Scottish, si Ian Gray, asin sarong ina na Filipina, si Normita Ragas Magnayon, gikan sa [[Oas]], Albay, Filipinas. <ref>{{Cite news|last=Wang|first=Nickie|date=2018-12-17|title=Catriona living mom's dream|url=http://www.manilastandard.net/news/top-stories/283236/catriona-living-mom-s-dream.html}}</ref> <ref>{{Cite news|date=19 March 2018|title=Cairns beauty Catriona Gray crowned Miss Universe Philippines 2018|url=http://www.cairnspost.com.au/news/cairns/cairns-beauty-catriona-gray-crowned-miss-universe-philippines-2018/news-story/47e3c92372797f8649b74db23563374d}}</ref> <ref>{{Cite web|last=Anoc|first=Aimee|date=2024-01-07|title=Catriona Gray surprised to get a debut-like birthday party at 30|url=https://www.gmanetwork.com/entertainment/celebritylife/news/19388/catriona-gray-surprised-to-get-a-debut-like-birthday-party-at-30/photo|access-date=2024-11-23|website=www.gmanetwork.com|language=en}}</ref> <ref>{{Cite web|last=Afinidad-Bernardo|first=Deni Rose M.|title=In photos: Miss Philippines Catriona Gray at Miss Universe 2018 swimsuit competition|url=https://www.philstar.com/entertainment/2018/12/14/1877008/photos-miss-philippines-catriona-gray-miss-universe-2018-swimsuit-competition|access-date=2024-11-23|website=Philstar.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Elisa Gray:Hail, the queen! {{!}} Philstar.com|url=https://www.philstar.com/lifestyle/allure/2018/12/23/1879151/miss-universe-2018-catriona-elisa-grayhail-queen|access-date=2024-11-23|website=www.philstar.com}}</ref> Si Gray pigbabareta na nginaranan sa saiyang lola sa ama, si Catherine Gray, sarong imigrante sa Sulnupan na Australia hale sa Scotland kan 1952. <ref>{{Cite news|title=Miss Universe 2018 winner: Miss Philippines Catriona Gray bags the title – Times of India ►|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/fashion/buzz/miss-philippines-catriona-gray-bags-miss-universe-2018-title/articleshow/67121868.cms}}</ref> Kan 1999, nanggana si Gray sa Little Miss Philippines pageant sa [[Sidney|Sydney]] sa edad na limang taon. <ref>{{Cite news|date=10 April 2018|title=LOOK: Catriona Gray was once Little Miss Philippines|url=http://cnnphilippines.com/entertainment/2018/12/17/catriona-gray-miss-universe-2018-little-miss-philippines.html|language=en|accessdate=March 26, 2025|archivedate=December 18, 2018|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20181218193717/http://cnnphilippines.com/entertainment/2018/12/17/catriona-gray-miss-universe-2018-little-miss-philippines.html}}</ref>

Si Gray sarong estudyante sa Trinity Anglican School sa Cairns kun saen siya sarong kapitan kan harong asin sarong chorister kan eskwelahan. .<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.facebook.com/TASCairns/posts/2399752820097032|title=Trinity Anglican School, Cairns|website=www.facebook.com|access-date=December 20, 2018|archive-date=February 2, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200202105926/https://www.facebook.com/TASCairns/posts/2399752820097032|url-status=}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.centraltelegraph.com.au/news/cairns-beauty-catriona-gray-crowned-miss-universe-/3365010/|title=Qld beauty crowned Miss Universe Philippines|website=Central Telegraph|access-date=20 March 2018|archive-date=15 December 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181215225644/https://www.centraltelegraph.com.au/news/cairns-beauty-catriona-gray-crowned-miss-universe-/3365010/|url-status=}}</ref> Nag -ako siya nin sertipiko sa teorya nin musika gikan sa Berklee College of Music sa Boston, Massachusetts asin nakakua nin sertipiko sa pag-aling-aling sa luwas asin sarong itom na sinturon sa Choi Kwang-Do martial arts. <ref>{{Cite web|last=Michelle Ewing|first=Cox Media Group National Content Desk|title=Miss Universe 2018: Who is Miss Philippines Catriona Gray, this year's winner?|url=https://www.journal-news.com/entertainment/miss-universe-2018-who-miss-philippines-catriona-gray-this-year-winner/qxvLxsDbLtxFXOmMYCa8FI/|access-date=5 January 2019|website=journal-news|language=en|archive-date=April 13, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190413092236/https://www.journal-news.com/entertainment/miss-universe-2018-who-miss-philippines-catriona-gray-this-year-winner/qxvLxsDbLtxFXOmMYCa8FI/|url-status=}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.esquiremag.ph/women/women-we-love/catriona-gray-is-our-new-miss-universe-philippines-a00203-20180319|title=Thank God for Catriona Gray-Singer, Martial Artist, Advocate, And Now, Miss Universe Philippines|website=Esquiremag.ph|access-date=March 25, 2018|archive-date=April 2, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190402150129/https://www.esquiremag.ph/women/women-we-love/catriona-gray-is-our-new-miss-universe-philippines-a00203-20180319|url-status=}}</ref> Dugang pa, si Gray iyo an nangengenot na parakanta kan jazz band kan saiyang eskwelahan; nagbida man siya sa mga lokal na produksyon kan ''Miss Saigon'' . Pagkagradwar niya sa hayskul, nagbalyo siya sa [[Manila]] kun saen siya nagtrabaho bilang sarong komersyal na modelo. <ref>{{Cite news|title=5 Things to Know About Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray|url=https://www.eonline.com/ap/news/997154/5-things-to-know-about-miss-universe-2018-catriona-gray}}</ref>

== Pageantry ==

=== Miss World Philippines 2016 ===
Kan Setyembre 5, 2016, pig-anunsyo si Gray bilang saro sa 40 na kandidato na nagkokompetensya para sa titulong Miss World Philippines 2016. <ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=September 5, 2016|title=IN PHOTOS: Candidates for Miss World Philippines 2016|url=https://www.rappler.com/entertainment/pageants/photos-miss-world-philippines-candidates-2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240711174028/https://www.rappler.com/entertainment/pageants/145228-photos-miss-world-philippines-candidates-2016/|archive-date=July 11, 2024|access-date=2020-12-22|website=Rappler|language=en|url-status=}}</ref> An pageant ginibo kan Oktubre 2, sa Manila Hotel . Sa kapinunan kan kompetisyon, si Gray nanggana nin apat na espesyal na premyo—Pinakamarahay sa Swimsuit, Pinakamarahay sa Evening Gown, Pinakamarahay sa Fashion Runway, asin Pinakamahusay sa Talento—siring man anom na premyo gikan sa mga korporasyon na nag-isponsor kan pageant. <ref>{{Cite news|title=Catriona Gray crowned Miss World Philippines 2016|url=http://www.rappler.com/life-and-style/specials/miss-world/philippines/147979-miss-world-philippines-2016-winner-catriona-gray}}</ref>

Si Gray maabot sa pinakahalangkaw na 12 na hapot asin simbag na round hinapot siya, "Kun ika nagmamata sa aga asin naghihiling sa salming, ano an nahihiling mo?". Sa saiyang simbag, nagigirumdoman niya kun pano niya huhurop-hurupon an saiyang mga eksperyensya tanganing mapauswag an saiyang karakter. <ref name="worldph2016">{{Cite news|url=https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/lifestyle/content/583594/miss-world-philippines-catriona-gray-this-is-an-amazing-moment-i-will-never-forget/story/|title=Miss World Philippines Catriona Gray: 'This is an amazing moment I will never forget'|work=GMA News|date=3 October 2016}}</ref>

Durante kan huring hapot asin simbag na round an gabos na limang finalists hinapot kan parehong hapot, "Taano ta dapat kang magin Miss World Philippines 2016?". Idinoon ni Gray an saiyang pagkomiter sa saiyang titulo asin an saiyang personal na adbokasiya sa saiyang simbag. 

Kan Setyembre 3, 2017, kinoronahan ni Gray si Laura Lehmann bilang saiyang kasalihid sa Miss World Philippines 2017 pageant. <ref>{{Cite web|title=FULL LIST: Winners, Miss World Philippines 2017|url=https://www.rappler.com/entertainment/pageants/full-list-winners-miss-world-philippines-2017|access-date=2021-07-10|website=Rappler|date=3 September 2017|language=en|archive-date=June 24, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210624195148/https://www.rappler.com/entertainment/pageants/full-list-winners-miss-world-philippines-2017|url-status=}}</ref>

=== Miss World 2016 ===
Pagkatapos na manggana sa nasyonal na kompetisyon, si Gray nakipagkumpetensya sa Miss World 2016 na ginibo sa MGM National Harbor, sa Oxon Hill, Maryland, Estados Unidos. <ref name=":9">{{Cite news|url=https://news.abs-cbn.com/life/12/18/16/ph-bet-finishes-in-top-5-of-miss-world-2016|title=PH bet finishes in Top 5 of Miss World 2016|work=ABS-CBN News|date=19 December 2016}}</ref> Sa mga paligsahan bago an pageant, si Gray nanggana kan Multimedia Award, ikaduwa sa Talent Award, asin nakaabot sa top five para sa proyektong Beauty with a Purpose. <ref name="awards">{{Cite news|title=Philippine bet Catriona Gray secures spot in top 20 of Miss World 2016|url=https://www.pep.ph/news/local/65629/philippine-bet-catriona-gray-secures-spot-in-top-20-of-miss-world-2016|work=Philippine Entertainment Portal}}</ref>

Durante kan porsyon nin hapot asin simbag sa pageant, hinapot siya kan nagtutukaw na Miss World 2015 na si Mireia Lalaguna, "Anong mga kualidad an sa paghona mo kaipuhan tanganing maisulot an sakuyang korona?". Sasabihon niya an "kaisogan" bilang an kalidad na kaipuhan para sa titulo. <ref>{{Cite news|url=https://news.abs-cbn.com/life/12/19/16/read-miss-world-2016-top-5-qa|title=READ: Miss World 2016 Top 5 Q&A|work=ABS-CBN News|date=19 December 2016}}</ref>

Si Gray nagtapos bilang sarong top five finalist.  <ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=2016-12-19|title=PH bet finishes in top 5 of Miss World 2016|url=https://news.abs-cbn.com/life/12/18/16/ph-bet-finishes-in-top-5-of-miss-world-2016|url-status=|access-date=2021-09-11|website=ABS-CBN News|language=en|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161219120957/http://news.abs-cbn.com/life/12/18/16/ph-bet-finishes-in-top-5-of-miss-world-2016|archive-date=19 December 2016}}</ref> Si Stephanie Del Valle kan Puerto Rico an nanggana sa nasabing pageant. <ref>{{Cite web|date=2016-12-19|title=Puerto Rico's Stephanie del Valle crowned Miss World 2016|url=https://www.rappler.com/entertainment/pageants/puerto-rico-stephanie-del-valle-wins-miss-world-2016|url-status=|access-date=2021-09-11|website=Rappler|language=en|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210911035730/https://www.rappler.com/entertainment/pageants/puerto-rico-stephanie-del-valle-wins-miss-world-2016|archive-date=11 September 2021}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Biswas|first=Indroneil|date=2016-12-19|title=Puerto Rican Stephanie Del Valle Adjudged Winner Of Miss World 2016|url=https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/puerto-rican-stephanie-del-valle-crowned-miss-world-2016-1639293|url-status=|access-date=2021-09-11|website=NDTV|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161219084031/http://www.ndtv.com/world-news/puerto-rican-stephanie-del-valle-crowned-miss-world-2016-1639293|archive-date=19 December 2016}}</ref>

=== Binibining Pilipinas 2018 ===
Kan Enero 8, 2018, nagsumite si Gray kan saiyang aplikasyon para sa Binibining Pilipinas 2018. <ref>{{Cite news|date=8 January 2018|title=After Miss World, Catriona Gray eyes Bb. Pilipinas crown|url=http://news.abs-cbn.com/life/01/08/18/after-miss-world-catriona-gray-eyes-bb-pilipinas-crown|work=ABS-CBN News}}</ref> Kan Enero 16, siya nakumpirma bilang saro sa 40 na kandidato na nagkokompetensya para sa anom na nasyonal na titulo na pinaglalabanan sa pageant. <ref>{{Cite web|last=Dumaual|first=Mario|date=2018-01-15|title=FULL LIST: Official Top 40 candidates of Bb. Pilipinas 2018|url=https://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/01/16/18/full-list-official-top-40-candidates-of-bb-pilipinas-2018|access-date=|website=ABS-CBN News|language=en|archive-date=January 16, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180116012307/http://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/01/16/18/full-list-official-top-40-candidates-of-bb-pilipinas-2018|url-status=}}</ref>

Durante kan kompetisyon sa nasyonal na gubing kan Marso 3, si Gray nagsulot nin [[Mindanao]] -inspired golden princess gown na dinisenyo ni Jearson Demavivas bilang pag-onra sa mga babaeng Muslim na apektado kan Siege of Marawi kan nakaaging taon. <ref>{{Cite web|last=Tayag|first=Voltaire E.|date=2018-03-06|title=Beyond the Filipiniana and terno: the Bb Pilipinas 2018 National Costume review|url=https://www.rappler.com/entertainment/pageants/197559-national-costumes-review-2018/|access-date=2024-07-11|website=RAPPLER|language=en-US|archive-date=July 11, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240711212152/https://www.rappler.com/entertainment/pageants/197559-national-costumes-review-2018/|url-status=}}</ref> Siya pig-anunsyo bilang saro sa sampulong pinalista para sa Best in National Costume Award kan Marso 9. <ref>{{Cite web|last=Afinidad-Bernardo|first=Deni Rose M.|title=WATCH: Binibining Pilipinas 2018 top 10 Best in National Costume|url=https://www.philstar.com/entertainment/2018/03/09/1795134/watch-binibining-pilipinas-2018-top-10-best-national-costume|access-date=2024-07-11|website=Philstar.com|archive-date=July 11, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240711212152/https://www.philstar.com/entertainment/2018/03/09/1795134/watch-binibining-pilipinas-2018-top-10-best-national-costume|url-status=}}</ref>

An pageant ginibo kan Marso 18, sa [[Araneta Coliseum]] . <ref name=":022">{{Cite web|date=March 19, 2018|title=Catriona Gray crowned Miss Universe-PH to lead all winners in Bb. Pilipinas 2018 pageant|url=http://www.interaksyon.com/entertainment/2018/03/19/122763/catriona-gray-crowned-miss-universe-ph-to-lead-all-winners-in-bb-pilipinas-2018-pageant/|access-date=February 28, 2019|website=[[Interaksyon]]|language=en-US|archive-date=March 1, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190301074638/http://www.interaksyon.com/entertainment/2018/03/19/122763/catriona-gray-crowned-miss-universe-ph-to-lead-all-winners-in-bb-pilipinas-2018-pageant/|url-status=}}</ref> Si Gray nanggana nin limang espesyal na premyo: Pinakamarahay sa National Costume, Pinakamahusay sa Swimsuit, Pinakamarahay sa Evening Gown, asin duwang premyo gikan sa mga isponsor kan pageant. <ref name=":5">{{Cite news|date=18 March 2018|title=Catriona Gray bags 5 special awards|url=http://news.abs-cbn.com/life/03/18/18/catriona-gray-bags-5-special-awards|work=ABS-CBN News|publisher=ABS-CBN}}</ref> Nakakua man siya nin duwang premyo sa paligsahan sa popularidad. <ref name=":42">{{cite web|last=Afinidad-Bernardo|first=Deni Rose M.|date=2018-02-19|title=Shades of Gray: Catriona sweeps Binibining Pilipinas awards|url=https://www.philstar.com/entertainment/2018/03/19/1798286/shades-gray-catriona-sweeps-binibining-pilipinas-awards|access-date=2021-05-27|website=Philstar|archive-date=July 11, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240711174517/https://www.philstar.com/entertainment/2018/03/19/1798286/shades-gray-catriona-sweeps-binibining-pilipinas-awards|url-status=}}</ref>

Si Gray nag-abante sa hapot asin simbag na round, kun saen an Embahador kan Estados Unidos sa Pilipinas na si Sung Kim naghapot kan minasunod: "Pagkatapos kan mapanlaglag na gera—an Marawi yaon na sa dalan pasiring sa pagbangon, ano an magigin mensahe nindo sa mga hoben na babae kan Marawi?". Si Gray masabi kan minasunod: <ref name="binibini">{{Cite news|title=Catriona Gray to represent PH in Miss Universe 2018|url=https://news.abs-cbn.com/life/03/19/18/catriona-gray-to-represent-ph-in-miss-universe-2018}}</ref>

 An sakuyang simbag asin an sakuyang mensahe sa mga kababaihan iyo an magin makusog. Bilang mga babae, kita an payo kan harong asin igwa kita nin makangangalas na impluwensya, bako sanang sa satong sadiring pamilya, bilang mga ina, tugang na babae asin mga katood, kundi pati na sa satong komunidad. Kun makukua ta an mga kababaihan na magdanay na makusog asin magin imahe nin kusog para sa mga kaakian asin sa mga tawong nakapalibot sa sainda, dangan kun an pagtogdok liwat matapos na asin nagpopoon na, an moral kan komunidad magdadanay na makusog asin halangkaw.
Si Gray an nanggana sa pageant bilang Miss Universe Philippines 2018, na kinoronahan kan saiyang naenot na [[Rachel Peters|si Rachel Peters]] .  <ref name=":102">{{cite web|last=Sebastian|first=Mirex|date=2018-03-18|title=Catriona Gray is Binibining Pilipinas 2018 Miss Universe Winner|url=http://www.zeibiz.com/2018/03/watch-catriona-gray-named-binibining-pilipinas-2018-miss-universe-winner/|url-status=|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180828173608/https://www.zeibiz.com/2018/03/watch-catriona-gray-named-binibining-pilipinas-2018-miss-universe-winner/|archive-date=28 August 2018|access-date=18 March 2018|website=Zeibiz}}</ref> Sa saiyang kapangganahan, si Gray nagin pinakaenot na Filipino na nagrepresentar kan nasyon sa parehong kompetisyon nin [[Miss World]] asin [[Miss Universe]], asin an ikaduwa na nagrepresentar kan Filipinas sa duwang mayor na internasyonal na pageant, an enot iyo si Carlene Aguilar kan 2005. <ref>{{Cite web|last=Villano|first=Alexa|date=2018-03-19|title=From Miss World Philippines 2016 to Miss Universe Philippines 2018: The journey of Catriona Gray|url=https://www.rappler.com/entertainment/pageants/catriona-gray-miss-universe-philippines-2018-journey|access-date=2021-05-27|website=Rappler|language=en|archive-date=May 27, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210527064916/https://www.rappler.com/entertainment/pageants/catriona-gray-miss-universe-philippines-2018-journey|url-status=}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Ganal|first=FM|date=18 March 2018|title=Who is the first beauty queen to win two titles?|url=https://www.pep.ph/lifestyle/beauty/37122/who-is-the-first-beauty-queen-to-win-two-titles|access-date=2021-05-27|website=PEP.ph|language=en|archive-date=October 1, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221001214710/https://www.pep.ph/lifestyle/beauty/37122/who-is-the-first-beauty-queen-to-win-two-titles|url-status=}}</ref>

Kan Hunyo 9, 2019, kinoronahan ni Gray [[Gazini Ganados|si Gazini Ganados]] bilang saiyang kasalihid sa Binibining Pilipinas 2019 pageant. <ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|title=LIST: Binibining Pilipinas 2019 winners, top 25, special awards, highlights|url=https://www.philstar.com/entertainment/2019/06/10/1925178/list-binibining-pilipinas-2019-winners-top-25-special-awards-highlights|access-date=2021-07-10|website=Philstar.com|archive-date=June 10, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190610211440/https://www.philstar.com/entertainment/2019/06/10/1925178/list-binibining-pilipinas-2019-winners-top-25-special-awards-highlights|url-status=}}</ref>

=== Miss Universe 2018 ===
[[Ladawan:Catriona_Gray_Frontrow_Cares.jpg|thumb|308x308px| Gray sa sarong charity event kan Disyembre 2018]]
Bilang Miss Universe Philippines 2018, si Gray an nagrepresentar kan Filipinas sa Miss Universe 2018. <ref>{{Cite news|title=Catriona Gray crowned Miss Universe|url=https://news.abs-cbn.com/life/12/17/18/catriona-gray-crowned-miss-universe|work=ABS-CBN News}}</ref>

Durante kan presentasyon kan nasyonal na costume show kan Disyembre 10, si Gray nagsulot nin sarong beaded tribal suit na nagtatampok kan mga katutubong tribu kan mga suanoy na paganong Pilipino, kaiba an sarong sobrang kadakulaan na parol na pininturahan nin ''[[Parol]]'' na ginuguyod nin sarong roller device. <ref>{{Cite web|last=Afinidad-Bernardo|first=Deni Rose M.|date=2018-12-11|title=In photos: All the Miss Universe 2018 national costumes {{!}} Philstar.com|url=https://www.philstar.com/lifestyle/fashion-and-beauty/2018/12/11/1876139/photos-all-miss-universe-2018-national-costumes|access-date=2024-07-11|website=www.philstar.com|archive-date=May 9, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220509060615/https://www.philstar.com/lifestyle/fashion-and-beauty/2018/12/11/1876139/photos-all-miss-universe-2018-national-costumes|url-status=}}</ref> An costume sinabayan nin sarong pre-Kristiyanong Shamanic dance kan makasaysayan na paganismong [[Balyan-a|Babaylan]] . An kostyum nakakua nin parehong pag-omaw asin kritisismo, huli sa pighihiling na kadepisilan sa paglakaw asin an dai pagpunsyonar kan mga LED . Si Gray nagsambit kan saiyang scoliosis para sa siring na mga isyu. <ref>{{Cite news|last=Bartolome|first=Jessica|date=2018-03-18|title=Catriona Gray is the new Miss Universe Philippines!|url=https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/lifestyle/content/647033/catriona-gray-is-the-new-miss-universe-philippines/story/}}</ref> <ref>{{Cite web|title=What are the chances of Catriona Gray for Miss Universe 2018?|url=http://www.thetrendingfacts.com/2018/04/what-are-chances-of-catriona-gray-for.html|url-status=|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230531235823/http://www.thetrendingfacts.com/2018/04/what-are-chances-of-catriona-gray-for.html|archive-date=May 31, 2023|access-date=April 10, 2018|website=The Story of Anthony|via=The Trending Facts}}</ref>

Sa enot na paligsahan kan pageant, si Gray naglakaw nin maluway, na inaapod na "lava walk", sa rampa sa kompetisyon sa swimwear na nakasulot nin pink na swimsuit, na pig-omaw kan mga supermodel na si Tyra Banks asin Ashley Graham, <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.vogue.com/article/miss-universe-2018-catriona-gray-lava-walk-tyra-banks|title=Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray Wowed Even Supermodels With Her Walk|website=Vogue|date=17 December 2018|language=en|access-date=5 January 2019|archive-date=January 6, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190106010800/https://www.vogue.com/article/miss-universe-2018-catriona-gray-lava-walk-tyra-banks|url-status=}}</ref> mga komentarista sa moda asin mga paradalan sa Internet . <ref>{{Cite news|title=Netizens hail Miss Philippines Catriona Gray's 'slow-mo' walk in swimwear competition|url=http://www.asiaone.com/entertainment/netizens-hail-miss-philippines-catriona-grays-slow-mo-walk-swimwear-competition|work=Asia News Network|date=14 December 2018}}</ref> <ref>{{Cite news|title=No One Can Get Over Miss Philippines Catriona Gray's Slow-Mo Turn At Miss Universe 2018 Prelims|url=https://m.indiatimes.com/trending/no-one-can-get-over-miss-philippines-catriona-gray-s-slow-mo-turn-at-miss-universe-2018-prelims-358549.html|work=Indiatimes Lifestyle Network|date=14 December 2018}}</ref> <ref>{{Cite web|title=Miss Universe's 'Lava Walk' Makes Kendall Jenner's Runway Stomp Look Even Worse|url=https://www.revelist.com/celebrity/catriona-gray-lava-walk/14294|url-status=|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190202095510/http://www.revelist.com/celebrity/catriona-gray-lava-walk/14294|archive-date=February 2, 2019|access-date=1 February 2019|website=Revelist|language=en}}</ref> Sa preliminary evening gown competition, isinulot niya an bulawan na sweetheart gown ni Mak Tumang na may halangkaw na hiwa na inspirasyon kan Ibong Adarna asin kan koronang Mikimoto . <ref>{{cite web|title=What you need to know about Catriona Gray's 'Ibong Adarna'-inspired evening gown|url=https://www.rappler.com/entertainment/pageants/things-to-know-ibong-adarna-inspired-catriona-gray-evening-gown-2018-pageant|access-date=2021-08-25|website=Rappler|date=14 December 2018|language=en|archive-date=August 25, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210825154020/https://www.rappler.com/entertainment/pageants/things-to-know-ibong-adarna-inspired-catriona-gray-evening-gown-2018-pageant|url-status=}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=|first=|title=Philippines' Catriona Gray goes 'Ibong Adarna' for Miss Universe evening gown|url=https://www.philstar.com/entertainment/2018/12/14/1877010/philippines-catriona-gray-goes-ibong-adarna-miss-universe-evening-gown|access-date=2021-08-25|website=Philstar|date=13 December 2018|archive-date=August 25, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210825154020/https://www.philstar.com/entertainment/2018/12/14/1877010/philippines-catriona-gray-goes-ibong-adarna-miss-universe-evening-gown|url-status=}}</ref>

An pageant ginibo kan Disyembre 17 sa Impact Arena, Muang Thong Thani, sa Thailand. <ref name="Philstar: World → Universe">{{Cite news|url=https://www.philstar.com/entertainment/2018/12/17/1877747/world-universe-catriona-gray-now-fourth-filipina-miss-universe|title=From world to universe: Catriona Gray is now fourth Filipina Miss Universe|date=17 December 2018|work=Philstar Global}}</ref> Sa pagpoon kan kompetisyon, si Gray nakaabante sa Top 20. Durante kan pambukas na pahayag, nagigirumdoman ni Gray an saiyang mga eksperyensya sa pagtrabaho sa sarong non-profit na organisasyon. <ref name=":62">{{cite web|title=Here are Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray's winning answers|url=https://www.rappler.com/entertainment/pageants/catriona-gray-winning-answers-2018-coronation|access-date=2021-08-25|website=Rappler|date=17 December 2018|language=en|archive-date=August 25, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210825154533/https://www.rappler.com/entertainment/pageants/catriona-gray-winning-answers-2018-coronation|url-status=}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=|first=|date=2018-12-17|title=Catriona Gray enters Top 20 of Miss Universe 2018|url=https://news.abs-cbn.com/life/12/17/18/catriona-gray-enters-top-20-of-miss-universe-2018|url-status=|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210825160036/https://news.abs-cbn.com/life/12/17/18/catriona-gray-enters-top-20-of-miss-universe-2018|archive-date=August 25, 2021|access-date=2021-08-25|website=ABS-CBN News|language=en}}</ref>

Si Gray nakaabante sa pinakahalangkaw na 10.  Nagsulot siya nin pink na bikini na Sirivannavari asin sarong kapa na may bulawan na pakpak na mga strap sa abaga sa kompetisyon sa swimsuit. <ref>{{cite web|last=Thompson|first=D. L.|date=2018-12-17|title=Miss Universe 2018 Top 10 Swimsuit Competition|url=https://heavy.com/entertainment/2018/12/miss-universe-2018-swimsuit-competition-photos/|access-date=2021-08-25|website=Heavy|language=en-US|archive-date=August 25, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210825155844/https://heavy.com/entertainment/2018/12/miss-universe-2018-swimsuit-competition-photos/|url-status=}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=In photos: Catriona Gray sizzles in her evening gown, swimsuit|url=https://www.philstar.com/entertainment/2018/12/17/1877766/photos-catriona-gray-sizzles-her-evening-gown-swimsuit|access-date=2021-08-25|website=Philstar|language=en-US|archive-date=August 25, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210825155841/https://www.philstar.com/entertainment/2018/12/17/1877766/photos-catriona-gray-sizzles-her-evening-gown-swimsuit|url-status=}}</ref> Sa kompetisyon sa pang-banggi na gubing, nagsulot siya nin disenyo nin [[Mak Tumang]] na gibo sa tulle na may mga kristal [[Swarovski|na Swarovski]] sa 12-tono na paleta nin kolor na poon dilaw sagkod maitom na pula na inaapod na Mayon gown . <ref>{{cite web|url=https://udou.ph/2018/12/18/catriona-grays-mayon-gown/|title=Catriona Gray's Mayon Gown {{!}} FASHION|date=2018-12-18|website=U DO U PH|language=en-US|access-date=2019-07-19|archive-date=July 19, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190719090033/https://udou.ph/2018/12/18/catriona-grays-mayon-gown/|url-status=}}</ref> An angay sa hawak, huba na disenyo sa likod igwa nin ginunting sa gilid asin halangkaw na hiwa na "nagtatampok kan mga bitis ni Gray".    An bado na susog ki Tumang nagtitimbang nin 10 libra, sarong pag-onra sa [[Bulkan Mayon]], sarong atraksyon nin mga turista sa probinsya nin [[Albay]], an ginikanan na banwaan kan ina ni Gray.   Sa sarong interbyu, nagdesisyon si Gray na pilion an gown para sa beauty pageant ta an saiyang ina nangaturugan na manggana siya kan koronang Miss Universe na nakasulot nin pulang bado. <ref name=":03">{{Cite news|last=Cabico|first=Gaea Katreena|date=17 December 2018|title=FULL TEXT: Miss Universe 2018 Q&A with top 5, final 3|work=The Philippine Star|url=https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2018/12/17/1877760/full-text-miss-universe-2018-qa-top-5-final-3|access-date=December 17, 2018|archive-date=January 7, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190107115634/https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2018/12/17/1877760/full-text-miss-universe-2018-qa-top-5-final-3|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/miss-universe-2018-miss-philippines-catriona-gray-n948681|title=Her mom once dreamed she'd win Miss Universe in a red dress. She did.|website=NBC News|date=17 December 2018|language=en|access-date=2019-07-19|archive-date=July 24, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230724154804/https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/miss-universe-2018-miss-philippines-catriona-gray-n948681|url-status=}}</ref>

Si Gray dangan nag-abante sa top five. <ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=2018-12-17|title=Catriona Gray in Top 5 of Miss Universe 2018|url=https://news.abs-cbn.com/life/12/17/18/catriona-gray-in-top-5-of-miss-universe-2018|access-date=2021-08-25|website=ABS-CBN News|language=en|archive-date=August 25, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210825161343/https://news.abs-cbn.com/life/12/17/18/catriona-gray-in-top-5-of-miss-universe-2018|url-status=}}</ref> Durante kan enot na hugna nin hapot asin simbag, si Gray hinapot kan host na [[Steve Harvey|si Steve Harvey]], "An Canada dai pa sana nahahaloy na nag-ayon sa Uruguay bilang ikaduwang nasyon sa kinaban na naggibo nin marijuana na legal . Ano an saimong opinyon sa paglegalisar kan marijuana?" <ref name="Philstar: World → Universe"/> Nagsimbag siya: <ref name=":0">{{Cite news|title=FULL TEXT: Miss Universe 2018 Q&A with top 5, final 3|url=https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2018/12/17/1877760/full-text-miss-universe-2018-qa-top-5-final-3}}</ref><blockquote>"Ako para sa paggamit kaini para sa medikal na paggamit, alagad bako man para sa paggamit sa pag-aling-aling. Nin huli ta sa paghona ko kun an mga tawo magdidiskutiran: Kun siring ano an manongod sa alkohol asin sigarilyo? Bueno, an gabos marahay alagad sa katamtaman."</blockquote>Si Gray nakaabante sa pinakahalangkaw na tulo. <ref>{{Cite web|date=2018-12-17|title=Catriona Gray enters Miss Universe Top 3|url=https://lifestyle.inquirer.net/317792/catriona-gray-enters-miss-universe-top-3/|access-date=2021-08-25|website=Inquirer Lifestyle|language=en-US|archive-date=August 25, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210825155843/https://lifestyle.inquirer.net/317792/catriona-gray-enters-miss-universe-top-3/|url-status=}}</ref> Sa huring seksyon nin hapot asin simbag, an tolong nangengenot na mga partisipante hinapot kan parehong hapot ni Harvey: "Ano an pinaka-importanteng leksyon na saimong nanodan sa saimong buhay asin pano mo ini iaaplikar sa saimong panahon bilang Miss Universe?" Nagsimbag siya: ''<ref name=":04">{{Cite news|last=Cabico|first=Gaea Katreena|date=17 December 2018|title=FULL TEXT: Miss Universe 2018 Q&A with top 5, final 3|work=The Philippine Star|url=https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2018/12/17/1877760/full-text-miss-universe-2018-qa-top-5-final-3|access-date=December 17, 2018|archive-date=January 7, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190107115634/https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2018/12/17/1877760/full-text-miss-universe-2018-qa-top-5-final-3|url-status=live}}</ref>''<blockquote>Dakul akong trabaho sa mga slum kan [[Tondo, Manila]], asin an buhay duman... pobre ini asin makamundo nanggad. Asin pirmi kong tinutukduan an sadiri ko na hanapon an kagayunan kaini; na hilingon an kagayunan sa lalawgon kan mga kaakian, asin magpasalamat. Asin dadarahon ko an aspetong ini bilang sarong Miss Universe tanganing mahiling an mga sitwasyon na may silver lining, asin tanganing ma-assess kun saen ako makakatao nin sarong bagay, kun saen ako makakatao nin sarong bagay bilang sarong tagapagtaram. Asin ini sa paghona ko kun ako man makakatukdo sa mga tawo na magin mapagpasalamat, magkakaigwa kita nin sarong makangangalas na kinaban kun saen an negatibo dai puedeng magtalubo asin mag-ataman, asin an mga kaakian magkakaigwa nin ngirit sa saindang mga lalawgon.</blockquote>Sa katapusan kan aktibidad, nanggana si Gray sa kompetisyon asin kinoronahan kan saiyang naenot, si Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters kan Aprika del Sur. Siya an ikaapat na Filipinong Miss Universe sunod ki [[Gloria Diaz]] kan 1969, [[Margie Moran]] kan 1973, asin [[Pia Wurtzbach]] kan 2015 . Dugang pa, siya an ikaduwang Biracial Filipina na nanggana kan titulong Miss Universe sunod ki Wurtzbach.  <ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-46588860|title=Pageant-mad Philippines joy at Universe win|work=BBC News|date=17 December 2018}}</ref>

==== Maghade bilang Miss Universe 2018 ====
Sa saiyang kapasidad bilang Miss Universe, si Gray nagbisita sa Brazil, Indonesia, Thailand, South Africa, manlaen-laen na mga syudad asin estado sa bilog na Estados Unidos, asin sa Pilipinas. <ref>{{Cite news|title=HIGHLIGHTS: Catriona Gray's reign as Miss Universe 2018|url=https://www.rappler.com/entertainment/pageants/246726-highlights-catriona-gray-reign/}}</ref> Nagbisita man siya sa Canada asin United Arab Emirates tanganing makipag-ulay sa saiyang mga pageant sponsors asin mga Filipinong tagasuporta. <ref>{{Cite news|title=Miss Universe Catriona Gray raises funds for abused Filipino kids|url=https://entertainment.mb.com.ph/2019/03/27/miss-universe-catriona-gray-raises-funds-for-abused-filipino-kids|language=en-US|accessdate=March 26, 2025|archivedate=October 6, 2019|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20191006161115/https://entertainment.mb.com.ph/2019/03/27/miss-universe-catriona-gray-raises-funds-for-abused-filipino-kids/}}</ref> <ref>{{Cite web|date=20 September 2019|title=Miss Universe in Dubai: Catriona Gray meets her UAE fans|url=https://www.thenational.ae/lifestyle/miss-universe-in-dubai-catriona-gray-meets-her-uae-fans-1.912553|url-status=|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191006161056/https://www.thenational.ae/lifestyle/miss-universe-in-dubai-catriona-gray-meets-her-uae-fans-1.912553|archive-date=October 6, 2019|access-date=6 October 2019|website=The National|language=en}}</ref>
[[Ladawan:Catriona_Elisa_Gray_NAIA_welcome.jpg|thumb|250x250px| Si Gray, nagbalik sa Pilipinas matapos makoronahan bilang Miss Universe 2018]]
Kan Disyembre 20, 2018, si Gray nakipag-olay ki Presidente [[Rodrigo Duterte]] sa Villamor Airbase sa [[Pasay]] . <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.pep.ph/news/local/72318/miss-universe-2018-catriona-gray-pays-courtesy-call-to-president-rodrigo-duterte|title=Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray pays courtesy call to President Rodrigo Duterte|date=21 December 2018|access-date=21 January 2019|via=www.pep.ph|archive-date=July 11, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240711175019/https://www.pep.ph/news/local/72318/miss-universe-2018-catriona-gray-pays-courtesy-call-to-president-rodrigo-duterte?s=9g1b6gc39bkt9ik4nppuf57vsl|url-status=}}</ref>

<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.show.news/music/La-lista-completa-de-ganadores-de-los-Latin-AMAs-20191018-0022.html|title=La lista completa de ganadores de los Latin AMAs|website=Show News|access-date=October 20, 2019|archive-date=October 20, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191020034853/https://www.show.news/music/La-lista-completa-de-ganadores-de-los-Latin-AMAs-20191018-0022.html|url-status=live}}</ref>Kan Enero 22, 2019, si Gray nagbyahe pasiring sa Indonesia tanganing mag-shoot nin sarong komersyal para sa ''C 1000'', sarong tatak nin bitamina sa Indonesia. <ref>{{cite web|url=https://r3.rappler.com/entertainment/pageants/221655-catriona-gray-indonesia-vitamin-c-commercial-shoot-january-2019/|title=LOOK: Catriona Gray flies to Indonesia for commercial shoot|date=22 January 2019|access-date=22 January 2019|via=www.rappler.ph|archive-date=July 11, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240711174035/https://www.rappler.com/entertainment/pageants/221655-catriona-gray-indonesia-vitamin-c-commercial-shoot-january-2019/|url-status=}}</ref>

Kan Pebrero 16, 2019, si Gray nag-abot sa Pilipinas para sa sarong semanang selebrasyon nin pag-uli sa harong na may mga pagbisita sa mga syudad nin [[Manila]], [[Makati]], [[Pasay]] asin [[Syudad nin Quezon|Quezon City]] . <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rappler.com/entertainment/pageants/223611-catriona-gray-early-arrival-homecoming/|title=Catriona Gray arrives in Manila ahead of homecoming|date=16 February 2019|access-date=21 February 2019|via=www.rappler.ph|archive-date=July 11, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240711175037/https://www.rappler.com/entertainment/pageants/223611-catriona-gray-early-arrival-homecoming/|url-status=}}</ref> Alagad, kan Pebrero 23, 2019, nahulog an barahibo kan replika kan Mikimoto Crown durante kan saiyang homecoming parade sa Araneta Center. <ref>{{cite AV media|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rtPDSsWX2aw|title=The Story Behind The Broken Crown|publisher=Miss Universe|date=19 Mar 2019|via=YouTube|access-date=December 7, 2021|archive-date=July 11, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240711175052/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rtPDSsWX2aw|url-status=}}</ref> Naggibo man siya nin mga kortesiya sa [[Kongreso kan Filipinas|Kongreso kan Pilipinas]], [[Senado kan Filipinas|Senado kan Pilipinas]] asin [[Palasyo nin Malakanyang|Palasyo nin Malacañang]] . <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.sunstar.com.ph/article/1794358/Manila/Entertainment/LOOK-Catriona-Grays-courtesy-call-on-senators|title=LOOK: Catriona Gray's courtesy call on senators|date=26 February 2019|access-date=21 March 2019|via=www.sunstar.com.ph|archive-date=December 7, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211207060802/https://www.sunstar.com.ph/article/1794358/Manila/Entertainment/LOOK-Catriona-Grays-courtesy-call-on-senators|url-status=}}</ref>

Kan Oktubre 17, 2019, si Gray nag-atendir sa 2019 Latin Music Awards <ref>{{Cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/latin/8531990/latin-american-music-awards-2019-presenters-announcement|title=Chiquis, Jhay Cortez, De La Ghetto & More to Present at 2019 Latin AMAs|magazine=Billboard|access-date=6 October 2019|archive-date=October 6, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191006162338/https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/latin/8531990/latin-american-music-awards-2019-presenters-announcement|url-status=}}</ref> sa Dolby Theater, Hollywood asin Highlands sa Los Angeles, California, <ref>{{Cite web|date=4 October 2019|title=Catriona Gray reikt award uit op Latin Music Awards|url=https://www.missitems.be/catriona-gray-reikt-award-uit-op-latin-music-awards/|url-status=|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191006162341/https://www.missitems.be/catriona-gray-reikt-award-uit-op-latin-music-awards/|archive-date=6 October 2019|access-date=6 October 2019|website=Missitems|language=nl-BE}}</ref> kun saen itinao niya an "Canción Favorita – Tropical" na premyo para sa kanta na "Adicto" ki Marc Anthony asin Prince Rocey .  <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.show.news/music/La-lista-completa-de-ganadores-de-los-Latin-AMAs-20191018-0022.html|title=La lista completa de ganadores de los Latin AMAs|website=Show News|access-date=October 20, 2019|archive-date=October 20, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191020034853/https://www.show.news/music/La-lista-completa-de-ganadores-de-los-Latin-AMAs-20191018-0022.html|url-status=}}</ref>

Kan Disyembre 5, 2019, si Gray nag-atender sa pagluwas kan bagong Mouawad Crown para sa [[Miss Universe]] pageant, na may titulong Power of Unity, sa pagretiro kan Mikimoto Crown . <ref>{{Cite news|title=LOOK: New Miss Universe 2019 crown unveiled|url=https://www.rappler.com/life-and-style/specials/miss-universe/246556-photo-new-miss-universe-crown-2019}}</ref> Siya an nagkorona ki Zozibini Tunzi kan Aprika del Sur bilang saiyang kasalihid sa ika-68 na Miss Universe pageant. <ref>{{Cite web|date=2019-12-08|title=Miss South Africa Zozibini Tunzi Crowned Miss Universe 2019|url=https://people.com/human-interest/miss-south-africa-zozibini-tunzi-crowned-miss-universe-2019/|access-date=|website=People|language=en|archive-date=April 15, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230415051500/https://people.com/human-interest/miss-south-africa-zozibini-tunzi-crowned-miss-universe-2019/|url-status=}}</ref>

=== Post-Miss Universe ===
Kasunod kan saiyang pagreynar, si Gray nagserbing huwes sa nagkapirang nasyonal na kwalipikasyon na mga pageant para sa Miss Universe, na nagin huwes para sa mga pageant sa Colombia kan 2020 asin Vietnam kan 2022.  <ref name=":112">{{Cite news|title=Miss Universe Colombia org apologizes to Catriona over 'Australian by birth' intro|url=https://www.rappler.com/entertainment/pageants/miss-universe-colombia-organization-apology-catriona-gray-australian-by-birth-introduction/|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221210082626/https://www.rappler.com/entertainment/pageants/miss-universe-colombia-organization-apology-catriona-gray-australian-by-birth-introduction/|archive-date=December 10, 2022|access-date=19 November 2020|work=Rappler}}</ref> <ref>{{Cite news|title=LOOK: Catriona Gray arrives in Vietnam|url=https://push.abs-cbn.com/2022/6/24/fresh-scoops/look-catriona-gray-arrives-in-vietnam-200871}}</ref> An huri na pageant nag-ako nin backlash huli sa pag-introdusir saiya bilang "Australian by birth" asin salang pagsurat kan saiyang apelyido sa bilog na pageant. <ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-11-18|title='Filipina': Catriona Gray posts on Instagram after Miss Universe Colombia intro|url=https://www.rappler.com/entertainment/pageants/catriona-gray-response-miss-universe-colombia-introduction/|access-date=2024-09-01|website=RAPPLER|language=en-US|archive-date=February 2, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230202234203/https://www.rappler.com/entertainment/pageants/catriona-gray-response-miss-universe-colombia-introduction/|url-status=}}</ref> An nasyonal na organisasyon magpapaluwas nin paghagad nin dispensa para sa saindang mga sala. <ref name=":11">{{Cite news|title=Miss Universe Colombia org apologizes to Catriona over 'Australian by birth' intro|url=https://www.rappler.com/entertainment/pageants/miss-universe-colombia-organization-apology-catriona-gray-australian-by-birth-introduction/}}</ref>

== Karera sa pag-aling-aling ==
Kan 2020, si Gray pig-introdusir bilang saro sa mga presenter kan [[TV5 (Filipinas)|TV5]] variety show ''na Sunday Noontime Live!'' . <ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=2020-10-18|title=LOOK: 'Sunday Noontime Live' debuts on TV5|url=https://www.rappler.com/entertainment/series/sunday-noontime-live-debuts-tv5/|access-date=2020-10-18|website=rappler.com|language=en|archive-date=July 11, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240711175024/https://www.rappler.com/entertainment/series/sunday-noontime-live-debuts-tv5/|url-status=}}</ref> Si Gray nagserbing backstage correspondent kan Miss Universe 2022 finals, kaiba si Zuri Hall . Ibinalik niya an saiyang papel kan [[Miss Universe 2023|2023]] . <ref>{{Cite web|last=Lim|first=Ron|date=2023-01-06|title=Catriona Gray is this year's Miss Universe backstage host|url=https://www.gmanetwork.com/entertainment/showbiznews/news/96728/catriona-gray-is-this-years-miss-universe-backstage-host/story|access-date=2023-01-06|website=[[GMA Network]]|language=en|archive-date=January 8, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230108171014/https://www.gmanetwork.com/entertainment/showbiznews/news/96728/catriona-gray-is-this-years-miss-universe-backstage-host/story|url-status=}}</ref> Si Gray nagserbing lokal na embahador para sa [[Pankinaban na Kopa kan Basketbol FIBA 2023|2023 FIBA World Cup]] asin nagpartisipar sa pinal na draw para sa torneo. <ref>{{Cite news|date=25 August 2022|title=Catriona Gray, Gilas legends named ambassadors for Fiba World Cup|url=https://sports.inquirer.net/474808/catriona-gray-gilas-legends-named-ambassadors-for-fiba-world-cup}}</ref> <ref>{{cite web|title=Nowitzki, Chot and FIBA Secretary General Zagklis over the moon after spectacular Draw|url=https://www.fiba.basketball/basketballworldcup/2023/news/nowitzki-chot-and-fiba-secretary-general-zagklis-over-the-moon-after-spectacular-world-cup-draw|publisher=[[FIBA]]|access-date=8 May 2023|date=30 April 2023|archive-date=May 8, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230508085920/https://www.fiba.basketball/basketballworldcup/2023/news/nowitzki-chot-and-fiba-secretary-general-zagklis-over-the-moon-after-spectacular-world-cup-draw|url-status=}}</ref>

== Adbokasiya asin mga isyu ==
[[Ladawan:Catriona_Gray_is_new_National_Commission_for_Culture_and_the_Arts_ambassador.jpg|thumb|250x250px| Gray kan 2020, na naghahatod nin mensahe sa paglansar kan National Arts Month na pinangenotan kan [[Nasyunal na Komisyon para sa Kultura asin kan Arte|National Commission for Culture and the Arts]] .]]
Si Gray nag-adbokasiya para sa mga deretso kan mga kababaihan, <ref name="PadayonCatriona">{{Cite news|last=MaGarcia|first=Ma. Angelica|date=2020-10-23|title=Catriona Gray to continue fighting for women's rights despite warning —lawyer|url=https://www.msn.com/en-ph/news/national/catriona-gray-to-continue-fighting-for-womens-rights-despite-warning-%25E2%2580%2594lawyer/ar-BB1ajw88}}</ref> konserbasyon kan kulturang katutubong, asin an proyektong "Sarong Banwaan, Sarong Produkto" (OTOP) kan Departamento nin Komersyo asin Industriya kan Filipinas. <ref name="CatrionaOTOPAdvocacy2">{{Cite web|last=Green|first=Jhen|date=2020-10-07|title=Catriona Gray Promoting 'OTOP' Advocacy Amid COVID-19 Pandemic|url=https://philnews.ph/2020/10/07/catriona-gray-promoting-otop-advocacy-amid-covid-19-pandemic/|access-date=2021-01-26|website=Philippine News|language=en-US|archive-date=January 30, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210130105152/https://philnews.ph/2020/10/07/catriona-gray-promoting-otop-advocacy-amid-covid-19-pandemic/|url-status=}}</ref> Padagos niyang pigtutulod an saiyang mga adbokasiya para sa mga deretso kan mga kababaihan sa ibong kan nagkapirang insidente kan an mga opisyales militar nagprobar na piriton siya na limitaran an saiyang pakikipag-ulay sa nagkapirang grupo nin mga deretso kan mga kababaihan. <ref>{{cite web|date=3 April 2019|title=Miss Universe 2018|url=https://www.youngfocus.org/miss-universe-2018/|website=www.youngfocus.org|access-date=November 29, 2021|archive-date=November 29, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211129221932/https://www.youngfocus.org/miss-universe-2018/|url-status=}}</ref> Si Gray nagtatrabaho sa organisasyon na Young Focus Philippines poon pa kan Mayo 2016. <ref>{{cite web|date=3 April 2019|title=Miss Universe 2018|url=https://www.youngfocus.org/miss-universe-2018/|website=www.youngfocus.org|access-date=November 29, 2021|archive-date=November 29, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211129221932/https://www.youngfocus.org/miss-universe-2018/|url-status=}}</ref> Siya man sarong embahador kan Love Yourself Philippines asin Smile Train. <ref>{{cite web|date=28 February 2019|title=IN PHOTOS: Catriona Gray visits Young Focus, Love Yourself, Smile Train|url=https://www.rappler.com/entertainment/pageants/photos-catriona-gray-pays-visit-charities-manila|website=www.rappler.com|access-date=November 29, 2021|archive-date=August 13, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200813173651/https://rappler.com/entertainment/pageants/photos-catriona-gray-pays-visit-charities-manila|url-status=}}</ref> Durante kan [[pandemya nin COVID-19]], si Gray nagserbing embahador kan [[Krus na Pula kan Filipinas|Philippine Red Cross]] . <ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=2020-09-06|title=Catriona Gray named Philippine Red Cross ambassador|url=https://www.rappler.com/entertainment/celebrities/catriona-gray-joins-philippine-red-cross-as-new-ambassador/|access-date=2020-09-06|website=rappler.com|language=en|archive-date=December 4, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211204062058/https://www.rappler.com/entertainment/celebrities/catriona-gray-joins-philippine-red-cross-as-new-ambassador/|url-status=}}</ref>

=== Embahador para sa Arte, asin para sa mga Katutubong Gibo sa Kamot ===
Kan Pebrero 2020, pigdesignar kan National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) kan Pilipinas si Catriona Gray bilang Ambassador for the Arts kan ahensya. <ref name="NCCAPhilStar">{{Cite news|last=Bracamonte|first=Earl D. C.|date=2021-02-26|title='I'm first and foremost a Filipina': Catríona Gray is new arts, culture ambassador|url=https://www.philstar.com/lifestyle/arts-and-culture/2021/02/26/2080530/im-first-and-foremost-filipina-catriona-gray-new-arts-culture-ambassador}}</ref> Si Gray nginaranan giraray na embahador kan 2021, <ref name="ArtsAmbassadorCNN">{{Cite news|date=January 28, 2020|title=Catriona Gray named ambassador for arts by NCCA|url=https://cnnphilippines.com/entertainment/2020/1/28/Catriona-Gray-arts-ambassador-NCCA.html|accessdate=March 26, 2025|archivedate=February 3, 2021|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20210203172245/https://cnnphilippines.com/entertainment/2020/1/28/Catriona-Gray-arts-ambassador-NCCA.html}}</ref> asin pig-anunsyo bilang host para sa "Kultura 101", sarong NCCA Web Series kun saen sinabi ni Gray na "ibabahagi niya an <nowiki>[saiyang]</nowiki> pagkamoot sa mga aspeto kan kulturang Pilipino baga man ini an satuyang mga tela, an satuyang mga bayle, an satuyang kakanon." <ref>{{Cite news|last=Villano|first=Alexa|date=2021-02-03|title=Catriona Gray to host 'Kultura 101'|url=https://www.rappler.com/life-and-style/arts-culture/catriona-gray-host-kultura-101-show}}</ref>

Si Gray pigngaranan man na Ambassador for Indigenous Handicrafts kan Department of Trade and Industry kan Filipinas kan Hulyo 2020. <ref>{{Cite magazine|last=Baccay|first=Mark|date=2020-07-24|title=Catriona Gray Is the New Ambassador for Indigenous Handicrafts|url=https://www.mypope.com.ph/cationa-gray-on-indigenous-handicrafts/|magazine=MyPope Philippines|language=en-US|access-date=September 26, 2021|archive-date=September 26, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210926023225/https://www.mypope.com.ph/cationa-gray-on-indigenous-handicrafts/|url-status=}}</ref>

=== Insidente nin red-tagging sa Parlade ===
Makusog na nagsimbag si Gray kan siya madara sa isyu kan Red-tagging kan Pilipinas, huli sa sarong insidente kan Oktubre 2020 kan an kumander kan AFP Southern Luzon Command na si Antonio Parlade Jr . <ref name=":22">{{Cite web|title=Parlade warns Liza Soberano on supporting Gabriela: 'You will suffer the same fate' of those killed|url=https://www.rappler.com/nation/parlade-warns-liza-soberano-supporting-gabriela-youth|access-date=2020-10-23|website=Rappler|date=22 October 2020|language=en|archive-date=October 27, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201027013928/https://www.rappler.com/nation/parlade-warns-liza-soberano-supporting-gabriela-youth|url-status=}}</ref>[[Liza Soberano|​]][[Angel Locsin|​]]​[[Bagong Hokbo nin Banwa|​]]  

Bilang simbag, an abogado ni Gray na si Joji Alonso nagpaluwas nin sarong pahayag na nagsasabi na an mga pahayag ni Parlade "dai inapod" asin nag-afirmar na si Gray padagos na mag-aadbokasiya para sa mga sosyal na kawsa manungod sa mga kababaihan asin magdadanay na "marigon sa saiyang paninindogan na mayo nin siisay man na dapat na silensyohon sa paghiras kan saindang personal na mga istorya". <ref>{{Cite web|last=Juan|first=Ratziel San|title=Catriona Gray 'will not waver' after name dragged by AFP official|url=https://www.philstar.com/entertainment/2020/10/23/2051769/catriona-gray-will-not-waver-after-name-dragged-afp-official|access-date=2020-10-24|website=philstar.com|archive-date=October 27, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201027012653/https://www.philstar.com/entertainment/2020/10/23/2051769/catriona-gray-will-not-waver-after-name-dragged-afp-official|url-status=}}</ref>

=== Kaso sa cyber libel sa Bulgar ===
Kan Setyembre 2024, nanggana si Gray sa sarong kaso nin cyber libel laban sa editor nin aling-alingan na si Janice Navida asin sa parasurat na si Melba Llanera, na parehong nagtatrabaho para sa tabloid na ''[[Bulgar (newspaper)|Bulgar]]'' . An kaso nagpoon sa saiyang reklamo kriminal kan Hulyo 21, 2020 na nakasentro sa sarong palsipikadong mga retrato niya sa social media. <ref>{{Cite news|last1=Llemit|first1=|title=Catriona Gray wins libel case after 4 years|url=https://www.philstar.com/entertainment/2024/09/22/2387160/catriona-gray-wins-libel-case-after-4-years|accessdate=September 22, 2024|work=[[The Philippine Star]]|date=September 22, 2024}}</ref>

== Personal na buhay ==
Si Gray nadiagnose na may scoliosis sa edad na dose alagad dai nakakua nin pagbolong sa likod para sa saiyang kondisyon. Ihinayag niya an saiyang mga eksperyensya sa scoliosis sa paagi nin sarong video na naggigirumdom kan National Scoliosis Month kan 2024.   Si Gray sarong Kristiyano asin nabautismohan giraray kan 2024. <ref>{{Cite web|last=Magbutay|first=Jessa M.|date=2024-07-01|title=Catriona Gray on scoliosis: Early detection is important|url=https://www.sunstar.com.ph/manila/catriona-gray-on-scoliosis-early-detection-is-important|access-date=2024-07-11|website=SunStar Publishing Inc.|language=en|archive-date=July 11, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240711181548/https://www.sunstar.com.ph/manila/catriona-gray-on-scoliosis-early-detection-is-important|url-status=}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Cruz|first=Hazel Jane|title=Catriona Gray opens up about scoliosis; shares tips for detecting early signs of the condition|url=https://www.gmanetwork.com/lifestyle/health-fitness/113828/catriona-gray-opens-up-about-scoliosis-shares-tips-for-detecting-early-signs-of-the-condition/story|access-date=2024-07-11|website=www.gmanetwork.com|language=en|archive-date=September 1, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240901143905/https://www.gmanetwork.com/lifestyle/health-fitness/113828/catriona-gray-opens-up-about-scoliosis-shares-tips-for-detecting-early-signs-of-the-condition/story|url-status=}}</ref>

Si Gray igwa nin relasyon sa Filipino-German na aktor asin modelo na si Clint Bondad poon 2012 sagkod na sinda nagbulag kan 2019. <ref>{{Cite news|title=Catriona Gray confirms breakup with Clint Bondad|url=https://r3.rappler.com/entertainment/224151-catriona-gray-clint-bondad-break-up/|work=Rappler|language=en}}</ref> Kan Mayo 23, 2020, ihinayag ni Gray an saiyang relasyon sa Filipino-Amerikanong aktor, [[Sam Milby|si Sam Milby]] . <ref>{{Cite news|title='Worth every second of the wait': Sam Milby reveals relationship with Catriona Gray|url=https://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/05/23/20/worth-every-second-of-the-wait-sam-milby-reveals-relationship-with-catriona-gray|work=ABS-CBN News|language=en}}</ref> Ipinahayag ni Gray an saiyang pakikipag-agom ki Milby kan Pebrero 16, 2023. <ref>{{Cite news|title='Future Mrs. Milby': Catriona Gray, Sam Milby are engaged|url=https://news.abs-cbn.com/life/02/16/23/catriona-gray-sam-milby-are-engaged|work=ABS-CBN News|language=en}}</ref>

Kan Agosto 2024, nawara ni Gray an saiyang mga pasaporte asin mga gamit kan pamilya sa sarong insidente nin paghabon durante kan saiyang bakasyon sa London. <ref>{{Cite news|title=Catriona Gray loses passport, belongings in London car robbery|url=https://www.philstar.com/lifestyle/2024/08/31/2381891/catriona-gray-loses-passport-belongings-london-car-robbery|date=August 31, 2024}}</ref>

== Salpok ==
Kan Marso 2022, sarong pigura na gibo sa waks kan saiyang sadiri an pigbuyagyag sa [[Madame Tussauds]] Singapore, na iyo an ikatolong Pilipino na igwa nin siring na replika na ginibo ni Madame Tussauds, pagkatapos ni [[Pia Wurtzbach]] asin [[Manny Pacquiao]] . <ref>{{Cite news|date=March 30, 2022|title=Catriona Gray's wax figure unveiled at Madame Tussauds Singapore|url=https://news.abs-cbn.com/life/03/30/22/catriona-grays-wax-figure-unveiled-in-singapore}}</ref>

== Diskograpiya ==

=== Mga daing agom ===
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"
! rowspan="1" scope="col" |Titulo
! rowspan="1" scope="col" style="width:1em;" | Taon
! rowspan="1" scope="col" | Album
|-
! scope="row" | "Kami yaon digdi na Magkaibanan"
| rowspan="1" | 2018 
|-
! scope="row" | "RYF"
| rowspan="4" | 2021
|-
! scope="row" | "RYF (Nu Disco)"
|-
! scope="row" | "Angel of Mine" (duet with Jay R )
|-
! scope="row" | "Pagkamoot na Tataramon"
|-
|}

== Pelikula ==

=== Telebisyon ===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!Year
!Title
!Notes
|-
|2012
|''@ANCAlerts''
|Guest
|-
| rowspan="4" |2016
|''Miss World Philippines 2016''
|Contestant
|-
|''Mars''
| rowspan="2" |Guest
|-
|''Tonight with Arnold Clavio''
|-
|''Miss World 2016''
|Contestant
|-
|2017
|''Miss World Philippines 2017''
|Guest
|-
| rowspan="4" |2018
|''Binibining Pilipinas 2018''
|Contestant
|-
|''Mars''
| rowspan="2" |Guest
|-
|''The Bottomline with Boy Abunda''
|-
|''Miss Universe 2018''
|Contestant
|-
| rowspan="2" |2018–2020
|''Tonight with Boy Abunda''
| rowspan="2" |Guest
|-
|''Magandang Buhay''
|-
|2018–2020; 2021–present
|''ASAP''
|Performer
|-
| rowspan="17" |2019
|''Good Morning America''
| rowspan="11" |Guest
|-
|''Live with Kelly and Ryan''
|-
|''Inside Edition''
|-
|''Celebrity Page''
|-
|''Good Day New York''
|-
|''[[Kapuso Mo, Jessica Soho]]''
|-
|''AOL Build Series''
|-
|''NHL Celebrity Wrap''
|-
|''Miss Teen USA 2019''
|-
|''Miss USA 2019''
|-
|''Binibining Pilipinas 2019''
|-
|''Miss Universe Thailand 2019''
| rowspan="2" |Judge
|-
|''Miss South Africa 2019''
|-
|''The Strip Live''
| rowspan="4" |Guest
|-
|''BUILD by Yahoo!''
|-
|''Good Day New York''
|-
|''Miss Universe 2019''
|-
| rowspan="4" |2020
|''It's Showtime''
|Guest co-host
|-
|''Lingkod Aksyon''
| rowspan="2" |Guest
|-
|''Headstart with Karen Davila''
|-
|''Miss Universe Colombia 2020''
|Judge
|-
|2020–2021
|''Sunday Noontime Live''
|Host/Performer
|-
| rowspan="4" |2021
|''Binibining Pilipinas 2021''
|Host
|-
|''Supermodel Me: Revolution''
|Judge
|-
|''Miss South Africa 2021''
|Host
|-
|''It's Showtime''
|Judge (Segment: Magpasikat)
|-
| rowspan="6" |2022
|''Top Class''
|Host
|-
|''Miss Universe Vietnam 2022''
|Judge
|-
|''Binibining Pilipinas 2022''
|Host
|-
|''Sing Galing''
|Guest
|-
|''It's Showtime''
|Judge
|-
|''Global Child''
|Host
|-
| rowspan="2" |2023
|''Miss Universe 2022''
| rowspan="3" |Backstage correspondent
|-
|''[[Miss Universe 2023]]''
|-
|2024
|''[[Miss Universe 2024]]''
|-
|}

=== Radyo ===
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%;"
!Taon
! Titulo
! Mga nota
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2019
| ''Mag-uyog sa Aga''
| rowspan="2" | Bisita
|-
| ''Buhay sa Hollywood''
|-
|}

== Mga premyo asin nominasyon ==
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%;"
!Taon
! Hawak / Organisasyon na Nagtatao nin Premyo
! Mga Premyo
! Nominado na Trabaho
! Resulta
! Ref.
|-
| 2019
| Ika-50 Guillermo Mendoza Memorial Scholarship Foundation Box Office Entertainment Awards
| Global Achievement kan sarong Pilipino <small>kaiba si [[Manny Pacquiao]]</small>
| style="text-align:center;" | N/A
|gana
|<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.pep.ph/guide/movies/29200/kathniel-fantastica-stars-lead-50th-guillermo-mendoza-box-office-awards-winners|title=Kathniel, Fantastica stars lead 50th Guillermo Mendoza Box Office Awards winners|work=Philippine Entertainment Portal|access-date=September 17, 2019|archive-date=February 29, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200229150345/https://www.pep.ph/guide/movies/29200/kathniel-fantastica-stars-lead-50th-guillermo-mendoza-box-office-awards-winners|url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
|}

== Mga Toltolan ==
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== Buhay asin edukasyon ==

Si Catriona Elisa Magnayon Gray namundag sa Cairns, Queensland, Australia, kan ika-6 nin Enero 1994, sa saiyang Australyanong ama kan Scottish descent, Ian Gray, asin Filipinang ina, Normita Ragas Magnayon, hali sa [[Oas]], Albay, Pilipinas.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Wang|first=Nickie|date=2018-12-17|title=Catriona living mom's dream|url=http://www.manilastandard.net/news/top-stories/283236/catriona-living-mom-s-dream.html}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|date=19 March 2018|title=Cairns beauty Catriona Gray crowned Miss Universe Philippines 2018|url=http://www.cairnspost.com.au/news/cairns/cairns-beauty-catriona-gray-crowned-miss-universe-philippines-2018/news-story/47e3c92372797f8649b74db23563374d}}</ref> Si Gray pinangaranan gikan sa saiyang lola, Catherine Gray, sarong imigrante sa Western Australia haling Scotland kan 1952.<ref>{{Cite news|title=Miss Universe 2018 winner: Miss Philippines Catriona Gray bags the title – Times of India ►|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/fashion/buzz/miss-philippines-catriona-gray-bags-miss-universe-2018-title/articleshow/67121868.cms}}</ref> Kan 1999, nanggana si Gray sa kompetisyon na Little Miss Philippines sa [[Sidney|Sydney]] sa edad na lima.<ref>{{Cite news|date=10 April 2018|title=LOOK: Catriona Gray was once Little Miss Philippines|url=http://cnnphilippines.com/entertainment/2018/12/17/catriona-gray-miss-universe-2018-little-miss-philippines.html|language=en|accessdate=March 26, 2025|archivedate=December 18, 2018|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20181218193717/http://cnnphilippines.com/entertainment/2018/12/17/catriona-gray-miss-universe-2018-little-miss-philippines.html}}</ref>

Estudyante si Gray sa Trinity Anglican School sa Cairns na kun sain siya nagin house captain asin sarong chorister sa eskwelahan. Nakua niya an graduate certificate sa music theory hali sa Berklee College of Music sa Boston, Massachusetts asin nakakua siya nin sertipiko sa outdoor recreation asin black belt sa Choi Kwang-Do martial arts. Dagdag pa kani, si Gray an parakanta sa bandang jazz kan saindang eskwelahan; saro man siya sa nagbida sa lokal na produksyon kan ''Miss Saigon''. Pagkatapos makagradwar sa hayskul, naglipat siya sa [[Manila]] kun sain siya nagtrabaho bilang model sa mga komersyal.<ref>{{Cite news|title=5 Things to Know About Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray|url=https://www.eonline.com/ap/news/997154/5-things-to-know-about-miss-universe-2018-catriona-gray}}</ref>
Si Catriona Elisa Magnayon Gray (Ingles: /ˈkætrɪɔːnəˌ kɑːt-/ KAT-ree-aw-nə, KAHT-;  Tagalog: [ˌkaːtɾiˈɔː.na]; namundag kan Enero 6, 1994) sarong Filipinong reyna nin kagayunan asin midbid na personalidad sa media Universe 2018. An ika-apat na Filipina na nanggana kan Miss Universe, si Gray dati nang kinoronahan bilang Miss World Philippines 2016 asin Miss Universe Philippines 2018, asin nakaabot sa top five sa Miss World 2016.

 Amay na buhay asin edukasyon 
Si Catriona Elisa Magnayon Gray namundag sa Cairns, Queensland, Australia, kan Enero 6, 1994, sa sarong ama na Australiano na may ginikanan na Scottish, si Ian Gray, asin sarong ina na Filipina, si Normita Ragas Magnayon, gikan sa Oas, Albay, Filipinas.     Si Gray pigbabareta na nginaranan sa saiyang lola sa ama, si Catherine Gray, sarong imigrante sa Sulnupan na Australia hale sa Scotland kan 1952.  Kan 1999, nanggana si Gray sa Little Miss Philippines pageant sa Sydney sa edad na limang taon. 

Si Gray sarong estudyante sa Trinity Anglican School sa Cairns kun saen siya sarong kapitan kan harong asin sarong chorister kan eskwelahan. . Nag -ako siya nin sertipiko sa teorya nin musika gikan sa Berklee College of Music sa Boston, Massachusetts asin nakakua nin sertipiko sa pag-aling-aling sa luwas asin sarong itom na sinturon sa Choi Kwang-Do martial arts.  Dugang pa, si Gray iyo an nangengenot na parakanta kan jazz band kan saiyang eskwelahan; nagbida man siya sa mga lokal na produksyon kan Miss Saigon . Pagkagradwar niya sa hayskul, nagbalyo siya sa Manila kun saen siya nagtrabaho bilang sarong komersyal na modelo. 

 Pageantry 

 Miss World Philippines 2016 
Kan Setyembre 5, 2016, pig-anunsyo si Gray bilang saro sa 40 na kandidato na nagkokompetensya para sa titulong Miss World Philippines 2016.  An pageant ginibo kan Oktubre 2, sa Manila Hotel . Sa kapinunan kan kompetisyon, si Gray nanggana nin apat na espesyal na premyo—Pinakamarahay sa Swimsuit, Pinakamarahay sa Evening Gown, Pinakamarahay sa Fashion Runway, asin Pinakamahusay sa Talento—siring man anom na premyo gikan sa mga korporasyon na nag-isponsor kan pageant. 

Si Gray maabot sa pinakahalangkaw na 12 na hapot asin simbag na round hinapot siya, "Kun ika nagmamata sa aga asin naghihiling sa salming, ano an nahihiling mo?". Sa saiyang simbag, nagigirumdoman niya kun pano niya huhurop-hurupon an saiyang mga eksperyensya tanganing mapauswag an saiyang karakter. 

Durante kan huring hapot asin simbag na round an gabos na limang finalists hinapot kan parehong hapot, "Taano ta dapat kang magin Miss World Philippines 2016?". Idinoon ni Gray an saiyang pagkomiter sa saiyang titulo asin an saiyang personal na adbokasiya sa saiyang simbag. 

Kan Setyembre 3, 2017, kinoronahan ni Gray si Laura Lehmann bilang saiyang kasalihid sa Miss World Philippines 2017 pageant. 

 Miss World 2016 
Pagkatapos na manggana sa nasyonal na kompetisyon, si Gray nakipagkumpetensya sa Miss World 2016 na ginibo sa MGM National Harbor, sa Oxon Hill, Maryland, Estados Unidos.  Sa mga paligsahan bago an pageant, si Gray nanggana kan Multimedia Award, ikaduwa sa Talent Award, asin nakaabot sa top five para sa proyektong Beauty with a Purpose. 

Durante kan porsyon nin hapot asin simbag sa pageant, hinapot siya kan nagtutukaw na Miss World 2015 na si Mireia Lalaguna, "Anong mga kualidad an sa paghona mo kaipuhan tanganing maisulot an sakuyang korona?". Sasabihon niya an "kaisogan" bilang an kalidad na kaipuhan para sa titulo. 

Si Gray nagtapos bilang sarong top five finalist.   Si Stephanie Del Valle kan Puerto Rico an nanggana sa nasabing pageant. 

 Binibining Pilipinas 2018 
Kan Enero 8, 2018, nagsumite si Gray kan saiyang aplikasyon para sa Binibining Pilipinas 2018.  Kan Enero 16, siya nakumpirma bilang saro sa 40 na kandidato na nagkokompetensya para sa anom na nasyonal na titulo na pinaglalabanan sa pageant. 

Durante kan kompetisyon sa nasyonal na gubing kan Marso 3, si Gray nagsulot nin Mindanao -inspired golden princess gown na dinisenyo ni Jearson Demavivas bilang pag-onra sa mga babaeng Muslim na apektado kan Siege of Marawi kan nakaaging taon.  Siya pig-anunsyo bilang saro sa sampulong pinalista para sa Best in National Costume Award kan Marso 9. 

An pageant ginibo kan Marso 18, sa Araneta Coliseum .  Si Gray nanggana nin limang espesyal na premyo: Pinakamarahay sa National Costume, Pinakamahusay sa Swimsuit, Pinakamarahay sa Evening Gown, asin duwang premyo gikan sa mga isponsor kan pageant.  Nakakua man siya nin duwang premyo sa paligsahan sa popularidad. 

Si Gray nag-abante sa hapot asin simbag na round, kun saen an Embahador kan Estados Unidos sa Pilipinas na si Sung Kim naghapot kan minasunod: "Pagkatapos kan mapanlaglag na gera—an Marawi yaon na sa dalan pasiring sa pagbangon, ano an magigin mensahe nindo sa mga hoben na babae kan Marawi?". Si Gray masabi kan minasunod: 

 An sakuyang simbag asin an sakuyang mensahe sa mga kababaihan iyo an magin makusog. Bilang mga babae, kita an payo kan harong asin igwa kita nin makangangalas na impluwensya, bako sanang sa satong sadiring pamilya, bilang mga ina, tugang na babae asin mga katood, kundi pati na sa satong komunidad. Kun makukua ta an mga kababaihan na magdanay na makusog asin magin imahe nin kusog para sa mga kaakian asin sa mga tawong nakapalibot sa sainda, dangan kun an pagtogdok liwat matapos na asin nagpopoon na, an moral kan komunidad magdadanay na makusog asin halangkaw.
Si Gray an nanggana sa pageant bilang Miss Universe Philippines 2018, na kinoronahan kan saiyang naenot na si Rachel Peters .   Sa saiyang kapangganahan, si Gray nagin pinakaenot na Filipino na nagrepresentar kan nasyon sa parehong kompetisyon nin Miss World asin Miss Universe, asin an ikaduwa na nagrepresentar kan Filipinas sa duwang mayor na internasyonal na pageant, an enot iyo si Carlene Aguilar kan 2005. 

Kan Hunyo 9, 2019, kinoronahan ni Gray si Gazini Ganados bilang saiyang kasalihid sa Binibining Pilipinas 2019 pageant. 

 Miss Universe 2018 
thumb|308x308px| Gray sa sarong charity event kan Disyembre 2018
Bilang Miss Universe Philippines 2018, si Gray an nagrepresentar kan Filipinas sa Miss Universe 2018. 

Durante kan presentasyon kan nasyonal na costume show kan Disyembre 10, si Gray nagsulot nin sarong beaded tribal suit na nagtatampok kan mga katutubong tribu kan mga suanoy na paganong Pilipino, kaiba an sarong sobrang kadakulaan na parol na pininturahan nin Parol na ginuguyod nin sarong roller device.  An costume sinabayan nin sarong pre-Kristiyanong Shamanic dance kan makasaysayan na paganismong Babaylan . An kostyum nakakua nin parehong pag-omaw asin kritisismo, huli sa pighihiling na kadepisilan sa paglakaw asin an dai pagpunsyonar kan mga LED . Si Gray nagsambit kan saiyang scoliosis para sa siring na mga isyu.  

Sa enot na paligsahan kan pageant, si Gray naglakaw nin maluway, na inaapod na "lava walk", sa rampa sa kompetisyon sa swimwear na nakasulot nin pink na swimsuit, na pig-omaw kan mga supermodel na si Tyra Banks asin Ashley Graham,  mga komentarista sa moda asin mga paradalan sa Internet .    Sa preliminary evening gown competition, isinulot niya an bulawan na sweetheart gown ni Mak Tumang na may halangkaw na hiwa na inspirasyon kan Ibong Adarna asin kan koronang Mikimoto . 

An pageant ginibo kan Disyembre 17 sa Impact Arena, Muang Thong Thani, sa Thailand.  Sa pagpoon kan kompetisyon, si Gray nakaabante sa Top 20. Durante kan pambukas na pahayag, nagigirumdoman ni Gray an saiyang mga eksperyensya sa pagtrabaho sa sarong non-profit na organisasyon. 

Si Gray nakaabante sa pinakahalangkaw na 10.  Nagsulot siya nin pink na bikini na Sirivannavari asin sarong kapa na may bulawan na pakpak na mga strap sa abaga sa kompetisyon sa swimsuit.  Sa kompetisyon sa pang-banggi na gubing, nagsulot siya nin disenyo nin Mak Tumang na gibo sa tulle na may mga kristal na Swarovski sa 12-tono na paleta nin kolor na poon dilaw sagkod maitom na pula na inaapod na Mayon gown .  An angay sa hawak, huba na disenyo sa likod igwa nin ginunting sa gilid asin halangkaw na hiwa na "nagtatampok kan mga bitis ni Gray".    An bado na susog ki Tumang nagtitimbang nin 10 libra, sarong pag-onra sa Bulkan Mayon, sarong atraksyon nin mga turista sa probinsya nin Albay, an ginikanan na banwaan kan ina ni Gray.   Sa sarong interbyu, nagdesisyon si Gray na pilion an gown para sa beauty pageant ta an saiyang ina nangaturugan na manggana siya kan koronang Miss Universe na nakasulot nin pulang bado. 

Si Gray dangan nag-abante sa top five.  Durante kan enot na hugna nin hapot asin simbag, si Gray hinapot kan host na si Steve Harvey, "An Canada dai pa sana nahahaloy na nag-ayon sa Uruguay bilang ikaduwang nasyon sa kinaban na naggibo nin marijuana na legal . Ano an saimong opinyon sa paglegalisar kan marijuana?"  Nagsimbag siya: "Ako para sa paggamit kaini para sa medikal na paggamit, alagad bako man para sa paggamit sa pag-aling-aling. Nin huli ta sa paghona ko kun an mga tawo magdidiskutiran: Kun siring ano an manongod sa alkohol asin sigarilyo? Bueno, an gabos marahay alagad sa katamtaman."Si Gray nakaabante sa pinakahalangkaw na tulo.  Sa huring seksyon nin hapot asin simbag, an tolong nangengenot na mga partisipante hinapot kan parehong hapot ni Harvey: "Ano an pinaka-importanteng leksyon na saimong nanodan sa saimong buhay asin pano mo ini iaaplikar sa saimong panahon bilang Miss Universe?" Nagsimbag siya: Dakul akong trabaho sa mga slum kan Tondo, Manila, asin an buhay duman... pobre ini asin makamundo nanggad. Asin pirmi kong tinutukduan an sadiri ko na hanapon an kagayunan kaini; na hilingon an kagayunan sa lalawgon kan mga kaakian, asin magpasalamat. Asin dadarahon ko an aspetong ini bilang sarong Miss Universe tanganing mahiling an mga sitwasyon na may silver lining, asin tanganing ma-assess kun saen ako makakatao nin sarong bagay, kun saen ako makakatao nin sarong bagay bilang sarong tagapagtaram. Asin ini sa paghona ko kun ako man makakatukdo sa mga tawo na magin mapagpasalamat, magkakaigwa kita nin sarong makangangalas na kinaban kun saen an negatibo dai puedeng magtalubo asin mag-ataman, asin an mga kaakian magkakaigwa nin ngirit sa saindang mga lalawgon.Sa katapusan kan aktibidad, nanggana si Gray sa kompetisyon asin kinoronahan kan saiyang naenot, si Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters kan Aprika del Sur. Siya an ikaapat na Filipinong Miss Universe sunod ki Gloria Diaz kan 1969, Margie Moran kan 1973, asin Pia Wurtzbach kan 2015 . Dugang pa, siya an ikaduwang Biracial Filipina na nanggana kan titulong Miss Universe sunod ki Wurtzbach.  

 Maghade bilang Miss Universe 2018 
Sa saiyang kapasidad bilang Miss Universe, si Gray nagbisita sa Brazil, Indonesia, Thailand, South Africa, manlaen-laen na mga syudad asin estado sa bilog na Estados Unidos, asin sa Pilipinas.  Nagbisita man siya sa Canada asin United Arab Emirates tanganing makipag-ulay sa saiyang mga pageant sponsors asin mga Filipinong tagasuporta.  
thumb|250x250px| Si Gray, nagbalik sa Pilipinas matapos makoronahan bilang Miss Universe 2018
Kan Disyembre 20, 2018, si Gray nakipag-olay ki Presidente Rodrigo Duterte sa Villamor Airbase sa Pasay . 

Kan Enero 22, 2019, si Gray nagbyahe pasiring sa Indonesia tanganing mag-shoot nin sarong komersyal para sa C 1000, sarong tatak nin bitamina sa Indonesia. 

Kan Pebrero 16, 2019, si Gray nag-abot sa Pilipinas para sa sarong semanang selebrasyon nin pag-uli sa harong na may mga pagbisita sa mga syudad nin Manila, Makati, Pasay asin Quezon City .  Alagad, kan Pebrero 23, 2019, nahulog an barahibo kan replika kan Mikimoto Crown durante kan saiyang homecoming parade sa Araneta Center.  Naggibo man siya nin mga kortesiya sa Kongreso kan Pilipinas, Senado kan Pilipinas asin Palasyo nin Malacañang . 

Kan Oktubre 17, 2019, si Gray nag-atendir sa 2019 Latin Music Awards  sa Dolby Theater, Hollywood asin Highlands sa Los Angeles, California,  kun saen itinao niya an "Canción Favorita – Tropical" na premyo para sa kanta na "Adicto" ki Marc Anthony asin Prince Rocey .  

Kan Disyembre 5, 2019, si Gray nag-atender sa pagluwas kan bagong Mouawad Crown para sa Miss Universe pageant, na may titulong Power of Unity, sa pagretiro kan Mikimoto Crown .  Siya an nagkorona ki Zozibini Tunzi kan Aprika del Sur bilang saiyang kasalihid sa ika-68 na Miss Universe pageant. 

 Post-Miss Universe 
Kasunod kan saiyang pagreynar, si Gray nagserbing huwes sa nagkapirang nasyonal na kwalipikasyon na mga pageant para sa Miss Universe, na nagin huwes para sa mga pageant sa Colombia kan 2020 asin Vietnam kan 2022.    An huri na pageant nag-ako nin backlash huli sa pag-introdusir saiya bilang "Australian by birth" asin salang pagsurat kan saiyang apelyido sa bilog na pageant.  An nasyonal na organisasyon magpapaluwas nin paghagad nin dispensa para sa saindang mga sala. 

 Karera sa pag-aling-aling 
Kan 2020, si Gray pig-introdusir bilang saro sa mga presenter kan TV5 variety show na Sunday Noontime Live! .  Si Gray nagserbing backstage correspondent kan Miss Universe 2022 finals, kaiba si Zuri Hall . Ibinalik niya an saiyang papel kan 2023 .  Si Gray nagserbing lokal na embahador para sa 2023 FIBA World Cup asin nagpartisipar sa pinal na draw para sa torneo.  

 Adbokasiya asin mga isyu 
thumb|250x250px| Gray kan 2020, na naghahatod nin mensahe sa paglansar kan National Arts Month na pinangenotan kan National Commission for Culture and the Arts .
Si Gray nag-adbokasiya para sa mga deretso kan mga kababaihan,  konserbasyon kan kulturang katutubong, asin an proyektong "Sarong Banwaan, Sarong Produkto" (OTOP) kan Departamento nin Komersyo asin Industriya kan Filipinas.  Padagos niyang pigtutulod an saiyang mga adbokasiya para sa mga deretso kan mga kababaihan sa ibong kan nagkapirang insidente kan an mga opisyales militar nagprobar na piriton siya na limitaran an saiyang pakikipag-ulay sa nagkapirang grupo nin mga deretso kan mga kababaihan.  Si Gray nagtatrabaho sa organisasyon na Young Focus Philippines poon pa kan Mayo 2016.  Siya man sarong embahador kan Love Yourself Philippines asin Smile Train.  Durante kan pandemya nin COVID-19, si Gray nagserbing embahador kan Philippine Red Cross . 

 Embahador para sa Arte, asin para sa mga Katutubong Gibo sa Kamot 
Kan Pebrero 2020, pigdesignar kan National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) kan Pilipinas si Catriona Gray bilang Ambassador for the Arts kan ahensya.  Si Gray nginaranan giraray na embahador kan 2021,  asin pig-anunsyo bilang host para sa "Kultura 101", sarong NCCA Web Series kun saen sinabi ni Gray na "ibabahagi niya an [saiyang] pagkamoot sa mga aspeto kan kulturang Pilipino baga man ini an satuyang mga tela, an satuyang mga bayle, an satuyang kakanon." 

Si Gray pigngaranan man na Ambassador for Indigenous Handicrafts kan Department of Trade and Industry kan Filipinas kan Hulyo 2020. 

 Insidente nin red-tagging sa Parlade 
Makusog na nagsimbag si Gray kan siya madara sa isyu kan Red-tagging kan Pilipinas, huli sa sarong insidente kan Oktubre 2020 kan an kumander kan AFP Southern Luzon Command na si Antonio Parlade Jr . ​​​​  

Bilang simbag, an abogado ni Gray na si Joji Alonso nagpaluwas nin sarong pahayag na nagsasabi na an mga pahayag ni Parlade "dai inapod" asin nag-afirmar na si Gray padagos na mag-aadbokasiya para sa mga sosyal na kawsa manungod sa mga kababaihan asin magdadanay na "marigon sa saiyang paninindogan na mayo nin siisay man na dapat na silensyohon sa paghiras kan saindang personal na mga istorya". 

 Kaso sa cyber libel sa Bulgar 
Kan Setyembre 2024, nanggana si Gray sa sarong kaso nin cyber libel laban sa editor nin aling-alingan na si Janice Navida asin sa parasurat na si Melba Llanera, na parehong nagtatrabaho para sa tabloid na Bulgar . An kaso nagpoon sa saiyang reklamo kriminal kan Hulyo 21, 2020 na nakasentro sa sarong palsipikadong mga retrato niya sa social media. 

 Personal na buhay 
Si Gray nadiagnose na may scoliosis sa edad na dose alagad dai nakakua nin pagbolong sa likod para sa saiyang kondisyon. Ihinayag niya an saiyang mga eksperyensya sa scoliosis sa paagi nin sarong video na naggigirumdom kan National Scoliosis Month kan 2024.   Si Gray sarong Kristiyano asin nabautismohan giraray kan 2024. 

Si Gray igwa nin relasyon sa Filipino-German na aktor asin modelo na si Clint Bondad poon 2012 sagkod na sinda nagbulag kan 2019.  Kan Mayo 23, 2020, ihinayag ni Gray an saiyang relasyon sa Filipino-Amerikanong aktor, si Sam Milby .  Ipinahayag ni Gray an saiyang pakikipag-agom ki Milby kan Pebrero 16, 2023. 

Kan Agosto 2024, nawara ni Gray an saiyang mga pasaporte asin mga gamit kan pamilya sa sarong insidente nin paghabon durante kan saiyang bakasyon sa London. 

 Salpok 
Kan Marso 2022, sarong pigura na gibo sa waks kan saiyang sadiri an pigbuyagyag sa Madame Tussauds Singapore, na iyo an ikatolong Pilipino na igwa nin siring na replika na ginibo ni Madame Tussauds, pagkatapos ni Pia Wurtzbach asin Manny Pacquiao . 

 Diskograpiya 

 Mga daing agom 
Titulo Taon Album "Kami yaon digdi na Magkaibanan" 2018  "RYF" 2021 "RYF (Nu Disco)" "Angel of Mine" (duet with Jay R ) "Pagkamoot na Tataramon"

 Pelikula 

 Telebisyon 
YearTitleNotes2012@ANCAlertsGuest2016Miss World Philippines 2016ContestantMarsGuestTonight with Arnold ClavioMiss World 2016Contestant2017Miss World Philippines 2017Guest2018Binibining Pilipinas 2018ContestantMarsGuestThe Bottomline with Boy AbundaMiss Universe 2018Contestant2018–2020Tonight with Boy AbundaGuestMagandang Buhay2018–2020; 2021–presentASAPPerformer2019Good Morning AmericaGuestLive with Kelly and RyanInside EditionCelebrity PageGood Day New YorkKapuso Mo, Jessica SohoAOL Build SeriesNHL Celebrity WrapMiss Teen USA 2019Miss USA 2019Binibining Pilipinas 2019Miss Universe Thailand 2019JudgeMiss South Africa 2019The Strip LiveGuestBUILD by Yahoo!Good Day New YorkMiss Universe 20192020It's ShowtimeGuest co-hostLingkod AksyonGuestHeadstart with Karen DavilaMiss Universe Colombia 2020Judge2020–2021Sunday Noontime LiveHost/Performer2021Binibining Pilipinas 2021HostSupermodel Me: RevolutionJudgeMiss South Africa 2021HostIt's ShowtimeJudge (Segment: Magpasikat)2022Top ClassHostMiss Universe Vietnam 2022JudgeBinibining Pilipinas 2022HostSing GalingGuestIt's ShowtimeJudgeGlobal ChildHost2023Miss Universe 2022Backstage correspondentMiss Universe 20232024Miss Universe 2024

 Radyo 
Taon Titulo Mga nota 2019 Mag-uyog sa Aga Bisita Buhay sa Hollywood

 Mga premyo asin nominasyon 
Taon Hawak / Organisasyon na Nagtatao nin Premyo Mga Premyo Nominado na Trabaho Resulta Ref. 2019 Ika-50 Guillermo Mendoza Memorial Scholarship Foundation Box Office Entertainment Awards Global Achievement kan sarong Pilipino kaiba si Manny Pacquiao N/Agana

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Si Catriona Elisa Magnayon Gray namundag sa Cairns, Queensland, Australia, kan ika-6 nin Enero 1994, sa saiyang Australyanong ama kan Scottish descent, Ian Gray, asin Filipinang ina, Normita Ragas Magnayon, hali sa Oas, Albay, Pilipinas. Si Gray pinangaranan gikan sa saiyang lola, Catherine Gray, sarong imigrante sa Western Australia haling Scotland kan 1952. Kan 1999, nanggana si Gray sa kompetisyon na Little Miss Philippines sa Sydney sa edad na lima.

Estudyante si Gray sa Trinity Anglican School sa Cairns na kun sain siya nagin house captain asin sarong chorister sa eskwelahan. Nakua niya an graduate certificate sa music theory hali sa Berklee College of Music sa Boston, Massachusetts asin nakakua siya nin sertipiko sa outdoor recreation asin black belt sa Choi Kwang-Do martial arts. Dagdag pa kani, si Gray an parakanta sa bandang jazz kan saindang eskwelahan; saro man siya sa nagbida sa lokal na produksyon kan Miss Saigon. Pagkatapos makagradwar sa hayskul, naglipat siya sa Manila kun sain siya nagtrabaho bilang model sa mga komersyal.