Ariella Arida

Ariella "Ara" Hernandez Arida[2] (born November 20, 1988) is a Filipino actress and fashion model best known for winning Miss Universe Philippines 2013 and representing the Philippines at the Miss Universe 2013 competition, eventually placing as third runner-up.[3]

In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Hernandez and the surname or paternal family name is Arida.
Ariella Arida
Arida in 2017
Born
Ariella Hernandez Arida

(1988-11-20) November 20, 1988
Alaminos, Laguna, Philippines
Alma materUniversity of the Philippines Los Baños
Height5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) [1]
TitleMiss Universe Philippines 2013
Beauty pageant titleholder
Hair colorBlack
Eye colorBrown
Major
competition(s)

Biography

Arida was born in Alaminos, Laguna, Philippines to academics Arlesito Arida of Alaminos, and Estella Arida (née Hernandez) of San Pablo.[4][5] She is a graduate of the University of the Philippines Los Baños with a degree in chemistry.[6][7] Prior to winning the title, Arida competed at Miss Philippines Earth 2012[8] and was a former Binibining Laguna contestant. She is a member of Iglesia ni Cristo.[9]

Beauty Pageantry

Binibining Pilipinas 2013

Arida was crowned Miss Universe Philippines 2013 by Miss Universe Philippines 2012 and Miss Universe 2012 First Runner-up, Janine Tugonon and garnered the award for Best in Swimsuit at the Binibining Pilipinas 2013 pageant held in the Smart Araneta Coliseum on April 14, 2013. She was crowned along with Binibining Pilipinas International 2013 and Miss International 2013, Bea Rose Santiago; Binibining Pilipinas Tourism 2013, Joanna Cindy Miranda; Binibining Pilipinas Supranational 2013, Mutya Johanna Datul and 1st Runner-up, Pia Alonzo Wurtzbach.[10][11][12][13]

Miss Universe 2013

She represented the Philippines at the Miss Universe 2013 pageant at the Crocus City Hall in Moscow, Russia on November 9, 2013[14] where she won the 16th spot in the semifinals via the online vote and eventually finished as 3rd Runner-Up to Gabriela Isler of Venezuela.[15] Philippines placed in the Top 5 for the 4th consecutive year. Arida was also the only delegate representing an Asian country to place in the Top 5.[16][17]

Filmography

Television
YearTitleRoleReferencesNetwork
2016–2017 Wowowin Co-host GMA Network
2017 Dear Uge Ariella
Asia's Next Top Model Cycle 5 Guest [18] STAR World
Rated K Herself - Guest ABS-CBN
Tonight with Boy Abunda
The Source CNN Philippines
ANC Headstart with Karen Davila ABS-CBN News Channel
2018It’s ShowtimeJudge ABS-CBN
PlayhouseIrene Flores
2019The Killer BrideTatiana Dela Torre
Umagang Kay GandaHerself/Co-Host

References
  1. "Miss Philippines Universe 2013 Ariella Arida". prestigiousbeautypageants.org. October 16, 2013. Archived from the original on January 30, 2014.
  2. Karen Valeza (April 15, 2013). "Laguna's pride Ariella Arida wins Bb. Pilipinas 2013". Yahoo!. Retrieved October 27, 2013.
  3. Miguel Dumaual (November 10, 2013). "Ariella Arida is Miss Universe 2013 3rd runner-up". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved September 16, 2019.
  4. Camille Diola (June 26, 2013). "DepEd honors Bb. Pilipinas-Universe Ariella Arida's parents". The Philippine Star. Archived from the original on April 16, 2014. Retrieved November 7, 2013.
  5. Neil A. Alcober (June 25, 2013). "DepEd honors beauty queen's parents as excellent teachers". The Manila Times. Retrieved November 7, 2013.
  6. Armin Adina, Agence France-Presse (November 7, 2013). "Philippine bet tipped to win Miss Universe title in Moscow". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved November 7, 2013.
  7. "Ariella Arida answers criticisms on her communication skills - YouTube". youtube.com. Retrieved May 7, 2014.
  8. Armin Adina (April 15, 2013). "UP graduate Ariella Arida bags Bb. Pilipinas-Universe crown". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved October 27, 2013.
  9. "Chemistry Graduate is Binibining Pilipinas-Universe 2013". Integrated Chemists of the Philippines. April 23, 2013. Retrieved December 14, 2019.
  10. Dexter Rodrigo Matilla (April 15, 2013). "Bb. Pilipinas-Universe 2013 Ariella Arida: I'm ready to face all the challenges". The Philippine Star. Retrieved October 27, 2013.
  11. Glaiza Jarloc (April 15, 2013). "Ariella Arida crowned Bb. Pilipinas-Universe 2013". SunStar. Retrieved October 27, 2013.
  12. Michael Josh Villanueva (April 15, 2013). "Binibining Pilipinas 2013 winners crowned". Rappler. Retrieved October 27, 2013.
  13. PNA.GOV.PH (April 15, 2013). "24-year old beauty from Laguna crowned Bb. Pilipinas Miss Universe 2013". PTV News. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved October 27, 2013.
  14. Kai Magsanoc (October 23, 2013). "Miss Universe-PH Ariella Arida: Whatever happens is God's will for me". Rappler. Retrieved October 27, 2013.
  15. "Miss Universe 2013 Voting Rules". Miss Universe. Retrieved 12 June 2014.
  16. Moreno, Carolina (November 9, 2013). "Miss Universe 2013 Winner Is Venezuela's Gabriela Isler (PHOTOS) (VIDEO)". The Huffington Post. Retrieved November 11, 2013.
  17. Chuck Smith (November 10, 2013). "Ariella Arida takes 3rd runner up in Miss Universe 2013". The Philippine Star. Retrieved November 11, 2013.
  18. https://web.archive.org/web/20070610215422/http://www.cels.org.ar/Site_cels/publicaciones/informes_pdf/1998.Capitulo7.pdf
Awards and achievements
Preceded by
Renae Ayris		 Miss Universe
(3rd Runner-up)
2013		 Succeeded by
Yasmin Verheijen
Preceded by
Janine Tugonon		 Miss Universe Philippines
2013		 Succeeded by
Mary Jean Lastimosa
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