Mary Jean Lastimosa

Mary Jean Lastimosa (born November 23, 1987) is a Filipino-Arabian fashion model, beauty pageant titlist, actress and television presenter who was crowned Miss Universe Philippines 2014 and placed as a Top 10 finalist in Miss Universe 2014.[1][2][3]

Mary Jean Lastimosa
Born (1987-11-23) November 23, 1987
Tulunan, North Cotabato, Philippines
Alma materUniversity of Mindanao
Height5 ft 7.5 in (1.71 m)
TitleMiss Universe Philippines 2014
Beauty pageant titleholder
AgencyBinibining Pilipinas Charities, Inc.
Hair colorBrown
Eye colorBrown
Major
competition(s)

Early life

Born and raised in the town of Tulunan in the province of North Cotabato, Lastimosa finished her Computer Engineering degree with honors in the University of Mindanao in Davao City. She participated in various local pageants, winning Mutya ng University of Mindanao (Miss University of Mindanao) and Mutya ng Dabaw 2008 (Miss Davao 2008) prior to her Binibining Pilipinas stints. She also represented Davao and Kadayawan Festival in Aliwan Festival held in Pasay City, winning Reyna ng Aliwan 2008.[4][5]

Pageantry

Binibining Pilipinas

In 2011, Lastimosa placed 2nd Runner-up in the Binibining Pilipinas 2011 pageant. The eventual winner was Shamcey Supsup. In 2012, MJ once again entered the pageant and placed in the Top 12, where Janine Tugonon won the title of Miss Universe Philippines 2012. Lastimosa joined Binibining Pilipinas 2014 and won the title of Miss Universe Philippines 2014 after her third attempt, gaining the right to represent the Philippines at the Miss Universe 2014 pageant.[6]

Miss Universe

Lastimosa competed in Miss Universe 2014 in Doral, Florida, where she placed in the Top 10, continuing the placement streak of the Philippines in Miss Universe. Paulina Vega of Colombia won the said pageant.

Filmography

Television
Year Title Role Network
2012 Be Careful With My Heart Katherine ABS-CBN
2015 Maalaala Mo Kaya: Takure Herself
2015 All of Me Salvacion
2015 Luv U Mary Jane Patrimonio
2016 Game ng Bayan Herself/Host
2018 Bagani Gandara
2019 Eat Bulaga Herself/Guest Player GMA Network

Film
Year Title Role Production
2017 Unexpectedly Yours LizStar Cinema

References
  1. "Mary Jean Lastimosa". Miss Universe. Miss Universe. Retrieved 2018-11-16.
  2. "Miss Colombia crowned Miss Universe". cbsnews.com. CBS News.
  3. "Miss Philippines MJ Lastimosa, kuntento sa naging achievement sa Miss Universe pageant". untvweb.com. UNTV (Philippines). 30 January 2015.
  4. http://www.aliwanfiesta.com.ph/aliwan2.5/index.php/our-stations/reyna-ng-aliwan
  5. "PressReader.com - Connecting People Through News". www.pressreader.com. Retrieved 2018-11-16.
  6. "Mary Jean Lastimosa crowned Miss Universe Philippines 2014 | Philstar.com". philstar.com. The Philippine Star. Retrieved 2018-11-16.
Awards and achievements
Preceded by
Ariella Arida		 Miss Universe Philippines
2014		 Succeeded by
Pia Wurtzbach
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