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This Kendall Jenner look-alike is ready to represent PH in pageant
This Kendall Jenner look-alike is ready to represent PH in pageant
ABS-CBN News
Published Jan 03, 2019 06:41 PM PHT
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Updated Jan 04, 2019 07:06 AM PHT

MANILA – Karen Gallman said she has prepared “very hard” for the upcoming Miss Intercontinental pageant, which will be held at the Mall of Asia Arena on January 26.
MANILA – Karen Gallman said she has prepared “very hard” for the upcoming Miss Intercontinental pageant, which will be held at the Mall of Asia Arena on January 26.
In a press conference on Thursday, the beauty queen said she has been training, even during the holidays.
In a press conference on Thursday, the beauty queen said she has been training, even during the holidays.
“I was training even though it was Christmas and New Year,” she said. “But you know, it’s good because… I’m going to the competition really prepared for anything.”
“I was training even though it was Christmas and New Year,” she said. “But you know, it’s good because… I’m going to the competition really prepared for anything.”
Many Filipinos have set their hopes on Gallman to win the country’s first Miss Intercontinental title, noting her resemblance to American model Kendall Jenner.
Many Filipinos have set their hopes on Gallman to win the country’s first Miss Intercontinental title, noting her resemblance to American model Kendall Jenner.
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“Oh my God, I get that a lot,” she said with a smile, adding that others have compared her facial features to that of Hollywood stars Mila Kunis and Vanessa Hudgens.
“Oh my God, I get that a lot,” she said with a smile, adding that others have compared her facial features to that of Hollywood stars Mila Kunis and Vanessa Hudgens.
She continued: “It’s very touching because those women are so beautiful, very beautiful. And for people to say that, it makes me very happy. But I also want them to know that I am my own person, I have my own personality.”
She continued: “It’s very touching because those women are so beautiful, very beautiful. And for people to say that, it makes me very happy. But I also want them to know that I am my own person, I have my own personality.”
The Philippines came so close to winning Miss Intercontinental twice – Christi McGarry anf Katarina Rodriguez both finished first runner-up in the pageant in 2015 and 2017, respectively.
The Philippines came so close to winning Miss Intercontinental twice – Christi McGarry anf Katarina Rodriguez both finished first runner-up in the pageant in 2015 and 2017, respectively.
While she feels the pressure as the pageant nears, Gallman said she would rather “enjoy the process.”
While she feels the pressure as the pageant nears, Gallman said she would rather “enjoy the process.”
“It’s just going to go so fast so I just want to be as present as much as possible and enjoy the journey,” she said.
“It’s just going to go so fast so I just want to be as present as much as possible and enjoy the journey,” she said.
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