Shamcey Supsup

Model and architect with Miss Universe 2011

Shamcey Supsup - Model and architect with Miss Universe 2011
Born

May 16th, 1986
39 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Philippines

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Highly regarded as a model and architect, this individual earned the title of Miss Universe 2011 third runner-up. The journey in architecture began with the completion of a degree from the University of the Philippines. Professional work included significant involvement in various architectural projects, showcasing expertise in design and planning. Participation in pageantry alongside academic pursuits demonstrated a commitment to excellence in multiple fields.

Achieved third runner-up in Miss Universe 2011

Graduated with a degree in architecture from the University of the Philippines

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