Danielle Castaño

Danielle Castaño
Danielle Castaño
Beauty pageant titleholder
Born Danielle Kirsten Muriel Castaño
August 21, 1990 (1990-08-21) (age 21)
Glendale, California, United States
Height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Hair color Black
Eye color Brown
Title(s) Binibining Pilipinas World 2008

Danielle Kirsten Muriel Castaño (born August 21, 1989) is a Filipino 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 and placing as 1st runner-up.[1]

On October 2, 2008, she was appointed as the new official candidate of the Philippines to Miss World following the resignation of the original winner, Janina San Miguel.[2][3] Danielle place in the top 10 beach beauty finalists and placed among the top 32 Top Model competition during Miss World 2008.

Castaño grew up in Glendale, but later moved to Marikina City when she was 8yrs old. She left the Philippines to continue her studies in the U.S. when she was 12 yrs old. After high school she went back to the Philippines. 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.[4]

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Preceded by
Janina San Miguel (resigned)
Binibining Pilipinas-World
2008
Succeeded by
Marie-Ann Umali

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