Miss Universe Thailand 2021 was the 22nd edition of the Miss Universe Thailand pageant. It was held on October 24, 2021 at the NICE of Nong Nooch Tropical Garden in Pattaya, Thailand. Miss Universe Thailand 2020, Amanda Obdam, crowned Anchilee Scott-Kemmis as her successor at the end of the event. She represented Thailand at the Miss Universe 2021 competition held in Eilat, Israel but was unplaced.
Thirty contestants will participate in this year's competition. The pageant will be hosted by Piyawat Kempetch in his third consecutive year. Beauty camp will be held at Khao Yai National Park in Pak Chong, Nakhon Ratchasima. This will be the first time the pageant will air as a reality show on TrueID. The final competition will be broadcast by PPTV HD and TrueID.
This edition will mark the first year the competition is to be led under Punika Kulsoontornrut's managership. In addition to being the manager for the pageant, she will also be the runway coach. Punika had previously been placed as second runner-up at the previous edition.
Background
Location and date
On September 6, 2021, TPN Global Co., Ltd. announced that the preliminary and final competition for the Miss Universe Thailand 2021 pageant will be held on October 22 and October 24 respectively, at True Icon Hall of Iconsiam in Bangkok. Beauty camp will be held from October 9 to 15 while the swimsuit presentation will be held on October 19. Both events will be held at Khao Yai National Park in Pak Chong, Nakhon Ratchasima.
Selection of participants
On September 6, 2021, TPN Global Co., Ltd. launched the participant selection process for the Miss Universe Thailand 2021 pageant. The process begins with the submission of a candidate's application to TPN Global Co., Ltd. The final submission of application is scheduled to be on September 19, 2021.
On September 26, 2021, TPN Global Co., Ltd. revealed the Top 63 candidates. The audition day and Top 30 announcement was held on October 1, 2021 and the eight candidates who received the Golden Tiara Award at the audition were automatically advanced to the Top 30.
Team expert
On September 6, 2021, TPN Global Co., Ltd. announced the pageant experts and coaches for the Miss Universe Thailand 2021 pageant. Rossukon Gonggate – Acting coach and human skills developer Punika Kulsoontornrut – Runway coach Thitipong Duangkong – Speech content Varistha Nakornthap – Speech content Vinij Boonchaisri – Head of make up by L'Oréal Paris Wachira Manowong – Choreographer Thitipan Raksasat – Director of MUT Ringside Reality
MUT Reality Live: Exclusive Content
An eight-episode reality show entitled "MUT Reality Live: Exclusive Content" will release on MUT Reality Live Channel via TrueID, and could be viewed for a one-time fee. This list is the episode of MUT Reality Live: Exclusive Content.
Challenge winners
Prize
On September 6, 2021, TPN Global Co., Ltd. announced the prize money amounts. In addition to the prize money, the winner will receive a brand-new Mouawad crown called "Flame of Passion", AssetWise condominium, Honda Civic Eleventh-generation Turbo RS, and digital asset, cryptocurrency.
฿5,000 – To each contestants advanced to the Top 63 (63 contestants) ฿10,000 – To each contestants advanced to the Top 30 (30 contestants) ฿100,000 – 4th Runner-up ฿100,000 – 3rd Runner-up ฿300,000 – 2nd Runner-up ฿500,000 – 1st Runner-up ฿1,000,000 – Winner
'Flame of Passion' crown
On September 6, 2021, Fred Mouawad launched the name of a brand-new Mouawad crown for the Miss Universe Thailand 2021 pageant as "Flame of Passion". This crown is the second generation of the Mouawad crown for the Miss Universe Thailand pageant. The releasing event of the 'Flame of Passion' crown will be on October 22, 2021 during the preliminary competition.
Sponsorship
This list is the main sponsorship for Miss Universe Thailand 2021 pageant.