Danielle Castaño

Danielle Kirsten Muriel Castaño (born August 21, 1989) is a Filipino-American TV Host, actress, beauty queen, and represented the Philippines in the Miss World 2008 pageant. She was the crowd favorite in the Binibining Pilipinas 2008 pageant, winning five awards from the major sponsors.

In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Muriel and the surname or paternal family name is Castaño.
Danielle Castaño
Born
Danielle Kirsten Muriel Castaño

(1989-08-21) August 21, 1989
Glendale, California, U.S.
Home townQuezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines
Height5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
TitleBinibining Pilipinas World 2008
Beauty pageant titleholder
Hair colorBlack
Eye colorBrown
Major
competition(s)

Danielle place in the top 10 beach beauty as top 5 (swim suit competition) finalists and placed among the top 32 Top Model competition out of 112 girls from different countries during Miss World 2008. In 2012, Castaño participated in the first season of the reality competition series The Amazing Race Philippines placing eighth out of eleven teams.[1]

Background

Castaño was born and grew up in Glendale, California, but later moved to Manila . She finished her secondary education in Herbert Hoover High School in California, United States where she was also part of the track and field and cross country varsity team.[2] She graduated in 2014 from Richter School of Naturopathic Medicine as a naturopath doctor. She now owns a wellness and slimming spa in the Philippines.

References
  1. Sancon, Allan; Almo, Nerisa (October 21, 2012). "Meet the 11 pairs that competed in The Amazing Race Philippines" (in Filipino). Philippine Entertainment Portal. Retrieved January 11, 2015.
  2. Today: Spotlight on Danielle. Accessed November 15, 2008.
Preceded by
Janina San Miguel
(Resigned)		 Binibining Pilipinas World
2008		 Succeeded by
Marie-Ann Umali
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