Joanna Cooper es del condado de Derry, en Irlanda. Ella creció con 4 hermanos y hermanas no lo pasó mucho de su infancia jugando al aire libre con los chicos y se hizo bastante deportivo como resultado. Joanne compitió profesionalmente en la danza moderna y gimnasia para la mayor parte de su vida. Actualmente está estudiando periodismo televisivo y la esperanza de ser un presentador de televisión. Ella es una de las concursantes más cortos para competir, pero lo ve como algo que le pone una parte y la hace aún más ambicioso. La gente confunde regularmente ella por Cara Delevingne.

Avigail Alfatov is serving in the Israeli Air Force. She was the Israeli fencing champion 7 times and has won additional national competitions. Avigail volunteers with organizations that help children and animals. Her greatest passions are cooking and eating fine foods.

Giada Pezzaioli es un modelo italiano que está lleno de energía y positivismo. Ella es la primera de las tres hermanas y creció en Montichiar, que se encuentra en el norte de Italia. Actualmente, Giada está asistiendo a la universidad para estudiar el idioma.

Sharlene Radlein was born in the parish of St. Andrew on the island of Jamaica in the West Indies. She grew up with her mother, father and two brothers. Ever since Sharlene can remember, she wanted to be a model. She used to play dress up with her mother's shoes and purse, and strut about like a diva. Sharlene’s dream was seemingly shattered when, at the age of 17, she was hit by a car, and sustained serious physical and mental trauma. Convinced that she could never be a model, she turned her attention to her studies. Sharlene later overcame her adversity by finding a way to mask her scars. Today, Sharlene enjoys a lucrative modeling career, with such credits as “Project Runway All Stars,” “Real Housewives of New York,” modeling for Suave, and two billboards for Vanilla Sky jeans in Times Square to her name. She is nowhere near finished with success.

Ariana Miyamoto was born and raised in Nagasaki, in the southern part of Japan. Her father is African-American and her mother is Japanese. She moved to the United States when she was 15 years old and at the age of 18, she moved back to Japan. Ariana currently works as a model in Japan and enjoys riding motorcycles in her spare time.

Seoyeon Kim is a truthful, outspoken and confident woman who loves a good challenge. Although she was born in Seoul, Seoyeon has lived in many places, including the United States, where she grew a global mind and experienced diverse cultures. Seoyeon is currently studying business administration and international relations. She has worked for OVAL, the organization for reestablishing Northeast Asian business development, and collaborated with students from other countries. Seoyeon is a big fan of the orchestra, and plays the piano and violin. She loves music. As Miss Korea, Seoyeon was designated as the Goodwill Ambassador for Culture and Public Relations. She took part in various international cultural exchange events. Seoyeon thinks reunification is the largest challenge for Korea. She supports peace development education for children in North Korea.

Mirjeta Shala is currently a student in Prishtina, Kosovo studying International Business. Mirjeta loves traveling, reading, and spending time in nature.

Cynthia Roger Samuel studies Communication Arts/ Radio TV at the Lebanese American University.

Vanessa was born and raised in a small town in Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia. She is of Malaysian Indian-Chinese parentage. She completed her studies in Britain, followed by an internship in the United States, and graduated with a degree in tourism management. Vanessa was a synchronized swimmer and badminton player during her school days. She is an adrenaline junkie who loves extreme sports including sky diving, bungee jumping, hiking and mountain climbing. When she is not doing sports, she loves to unwind over a cup of coffee with her friends and dreams of running her own café someday. Vanessa prides herself in her warm personality, and ability to connect with people and make them feel at ease. Above all, Vanessa believes that her ultimate strength is her drive to achieve the highest in all that she does. Her personal mantra in life is, “If the plan doesn’t work, change the plan BUT never the goal.”

Sheetal Khadun was born in the town of Rose-Hill on the island of Mauritius. She holds a degree in Fashion Design and Textile. She has held several positions within various charity organizations and has won several beauty pageants. She has also represented her country at an international level pageant. She has won many awards participating in beauty contests, art and painting competitions. Her dream is to become Miss Universe and help orphans.