Amber Chia

Malaysian model and beauty queen

Amber Chia - Malaysian model and beauty queen
Born

December 14th, 1981
43 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Malaysia

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Achievements include winning the title of Miss International 2004 and becoming a prominent figure in the Malaysian fashion industry. In addition to modeling, she has participated in various advertising campaigns and fashion shows across Asia. Her work has contributed to the rise of Malaysian models in the international fashion scene. Chia has also engaged in philanthropic activities, promoting awareness for various social causes.

Won Miss International 2004

Prominent Malaysian fashion model

Participated in numerous advertising campaigns

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