Type Beauty Pageant Location Thailand | Headquarters Bangkok Official language Thai | |
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Formation 1989; 28 years ago (1989) Company Inspire Entertainment Co.,Ltd. | ||
Miss Teen Thailand is a beauty contest for Thai girls aged 15–18. The pageant is organised and sponsored by Inspire Entertainment Co., Ltd.
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The reigning Miss Teen Thailand is Varisara Sripetch, who was crowned on October 26, 2015 in Bangkok by Pattanida Poomchusang, Miss Teen Thailand 2014.
History
Miss Teen Thailand, a national pageant for teenage girls was first held in 1989. The pageant was created by the Miss Thailand organisation, in co-operation with Channel 7 television studios. Miss Teen Thailand was transferred from the Yod Phu Thai company to Inspire Entertainment Co., Ltd. in 2002.
The entry requirements for Miss Teen Thailand is that girls must be of the ages between 15 - 17, which was later adjusted to 18 in 1998.
Prizes are awarded to the top 5 contestants, that being 3 (second runner), 1 (first runner) and the winner. A cash prize, gifts and endorsements deals are awarded to the contestants and a contract with Inspire Entertainment and Channel 7 for 7 years is awarded to the winner. Many previous winners and runners-up have gone on to achieve success in the entertainment industry, ranging from modelling, acting, singing and presenting.
Miss Teen Thailand is regarded as one of the four major beauty contest in Thailand.
Winner
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* Jaree Zadayang was resigned from her title and 1st Runner-up Namthip Seimthong took over the Miss Teen Thailand title.